Box 1
Container
Contains 3 Collections and/or Records:
Proposals for Guide to Official Purdue University Seal and limestone centennial marker, by Dan Estes and Al Gowan, 1968
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 1
Identifier: MSF 474, File 7, Item 1
Scope and Contents
Manual is original rough draft.
Dates:
1968
Bedford Firm Making Marker For Purdue. Bloomington Herald. p. unknown, author unknown, September 14, 1968
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 2
Identifier: MSF 474, File 7, Item 2
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates:
September 14, 1968
Newspaper photograph. Medallion for Purdue Marker. Bedford Times, p. unknown, June 18, 1969
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 3
Identifier: MSF 474, File 7, Item 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Albert J. Gowan papers document Albert J. Gowan's involvement in the design of the Purdue University seal, Purdue centennial material, and Krannert logo, along with miscellaneous items, such as press clippings related to the projects. Information on the various designs of the Purdue seal proceeding Gowan's 1968 design is also included among the papers. The press material also provides key information on the Purdue seal, Purdue centennial graphic materials, and the design of the Krannert...
Dates:
June 18, 1969