Box 1
Contains 80 Results:
Centennial Seal. Purdue University Summer Times, p. 1 , August 2, 1968
Image of the seal and caption in left front corner of newsletter.
Photograph, with caption, Students Undo Damage. The Journal and Courier, p. unknown, circa 1968
Photograph, by Frank Keegan, with caption, Marauders Pose A Question. Exponent, p. unknown, undated
Vandalism at art and design house.
Black and white photograph of Al Gowan, 1969
Purdue Approves Use Of New Seal. DIMENSION: Purdue, pp.8-9 , February 17, 1969
Page 9 and author missing from article, includes a photograph of Gowan with "new and old Purdue seals."
Letter from The Indianapolis Star, January 13, 1969
In regards to request for Gowan to comment on an article where his name appeared.
Carrier, Gerald L. Purdue Trustees A "Plucky" Lot. The Indianapolis Star, p. unknown, March 9, 1969
Describes the "plucking" of a sixth feather from Gowan's griffin design.]
Author unknown. Al Gowan's World. Better By Design. Purdue People…they make a university great, p. 1, April 1969
Black and white photographs with captions, photographer not identified. Discrimination Against Art Students? The Purdue Exponent, p. 11, March 7, 1969
Editorial. Displaced Students. The Purdue Exponent, p. 10 , March 7, 1969
Includes photograph by Dick Fee of art students in "cramped space."
Thornburg, Ron. Student Protestors Granted Amnesty After 41 Arrests. The Purdue Exponent, pp. 1 - 2 , April 22, 1969
Includes photograph of Purdue students in front of president's office.
Author unknown. Stylizer Says New Seal May Be Used 50 Years. Publication and page unknown, July 7, 1969
(The stylizer is Gowan, talks about his Purdue seal design that followed the one that had been in use for 73 years.)]
Photographs with caption, "Feathers Plucked?" , undated
The paragraph describes how Gowan's original griffin design had six feathers, with one later being "plucked" for aesthetic reasons.]
Author unknown. Seal of Approval at Purdue. Alumnus, p. 38 , Summer 1994
Page torn from unknown publication. Preparing tomorrow's leaders today…Herman C. Krannert Graduate School of Industrial Management. , undated
Includes the Krannert logo designed by Gowan.]
Author unknown, date and publication unknown. Artist Graduate Never Took High School Class, undated
For $50 Prize, Krannert School Gets a Striking Recruit Poster. Journal and Courier, p. unknown, author unknown, undated
Includes photograph with caption, "Award-Winning Design," explains that Professor Gowan directed the poster contest.]
Advertisement "Prudential Salutes Purdue," publication unknown, undated
Includes Gowan's Purdue seal.
Department of Creative Arts, Faculty List, 1967 - 1968
Original pen and ink 'finished art' for the Krannert School logo, 1968
Announcement for the Bruce Rogers Centennial Conference held on , May 8 - 9, 1970
Designed by Gowan, using Bruce Roger's Centaur type face.
Cover proposal for the new Krannert Master's in Industrial Administration, undated
Notes state embossed "K" was done on 19th century platen press in the Purdue Creative Arts Department.
Correspondence sent to Katie Markee from Gowan, explains items he was giving to the Purdue Archives and Special Collection, May 11, 2011
Proposals for Guide to Official Purdue University Seal and limestone centennial marker, by Dan Estes and Al Gowan, 1968
Manual is original rough draft.
Bedford Firm Making Marker For Purdue. Bloomington Herald. p. unknown, author unknown, September 14, 1968
Includes photographs of limestone quarry located on Purdue research farm in Bedford, where centennial marker material came from, photograph of the Purdue University Centennial marker and photo of Dan Estes, the designer and Robert Ingalls Jr., president of Ingalls Stone Company, Incorporated, Bedford. Hale Furniture Company, also of Bedford and Ingalls Stone donated the marker to Purdue University.