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Box 1

 Container

Contains 15 Collections and/or Records:

Press clippings on Al Gowan at Purdue, 1967 - 1970

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSF 474, File 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: 1967 - 1970

Gowan, Al. 'Thanks…for allowing a little room for a dreamer.' Metro-East Journal, p. 11 , April 21, 1967

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 1
Identifier: MSF 474, File 3, Item 1
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: April 21, 1967

Meyers, Robbie. Creative Advertising Seminar Held In Krannert on Friday. The Purdue Exponent, p. 3 , May 10, 1967

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 2
Identifier: MSF 474, File 3, Item 2
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: May 10, 1967

Art Director Club of Indiana, 1967 - 1968

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 3
Identifier: MSF 474, File 3, Item 3
Scope and Contents Brochure, includes a letter stating that Al Gowan had four poster entries eligible for professional awards.
Dates: 1967 - 1968

Lundstrom, Meg. Senate Considers Student Unrest. The Purdue Exponent, p. 1, May 21, 1968

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 4
Identifier: MSF 474, File 3, Item 4
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: May 21, 1968

Purdue Approves Use Of New Seal. DIMENSION: Purdue, pp.8-9 , February 17, 1969

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 10
Identifier: MSF 474, File 3, Item 10
Scope and Contents Page 9 and author missing from article, includes a photograph of Gowan with "new and old Purdue seals."
Dates: February 17, 1969

Letter from The Indianapolis Star, January 13, 1969

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 11
Identifier: MSF 474, File 3, Item 11
Scope and Contents In regards to request for Gowan to comment on an article where his name appeared.
Dates: January 13, 1969

Carrier, Gerald L. Purdue Trustees A "Plucky" Lot. The Indianapolis Star, p. unknown, March 9, 1969

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 12
Identifier: MSF 474, File 3, Item 12
Scope and Contents Describes the "plucking" of a sixth feather from Gowan's griffin design.]
Dates: March 9, 1969

Author unknown. Al Gowan's World. Better By Design. Purdue People…they make a university great, p. 1, April 1969

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 13
Identifier: MSF 474, File 3, Item 13
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: April 1969

Author unknown. Stylizer Says New Seal May Be Used 50 Years. Publication and page unknown, July 7, 1969

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 17
Identifier: MSF 474, File 3, Item 17
Scope and Contents (The stylizer is Gowan, talks about his Purdue seal design that followed the one that had been in use for 73 years.)]
Dates: July 7, 1969

Author unknown. Seal of Approval at Purdue. Alumnus, p. 38 , Summer 1994

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 19
Identifier: MSF 474, File 3, Item 19
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: Summer 1994

Page torn from unknown publication. Preparing tomorrow's leaders today…Herman C. Krannert Graduate School of Industrial Management. , undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 20
Identifier: MSF 474, File 3, Item 20
Scope and Contents Includes the Krannert logo designed by Gowan.]
Dates: undated

Author unknown, date and publication unknown. Artist Graduate Never Took High School Class, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 21
Identifier: MSF 474, File 3, Item 21
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: undated

For $50 Prize, Krannert School Gets a Striking Recruit Poster. Journal and Courier, p. unknown, author unknown, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 22
Identifier: MSF 474, File 3, Item 22
Scope and Contents Includes photograph with caption, "Award-Winning Design," explains that Professor Gowan directed the poster contest.]
Dates: undated

Advertisement "Prudential Salutes Purdue," publication unknown, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 23
Identifier: MSF 474, File 3, Item 23
Scope and Contents Includes Gowan's Purdue seal.
Dates: undated