Box Communal Collections 50
Container
Contains 39 Collections and/or Records:
B.S. in Agriculture, 1912
Item — Box: Communal Collections 50, Placement: 01, Folder: 2
Identifier: Item 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Collection of Purdue Diplomas documents bachelor of science degrees awarded at Purdue University during the early part of the university’s history. Some of the diplomas are awarded to specific alumni; others are blank. Types of materials include: diplomas. The Diplomas are organized chronologically.
Dates:
1912
The Collection on the General Electric Company
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 186
Scope and Contents
The Collection on the General Electric Company documents important people, products, and electric phenomena related to the General Electric Company, primarily as they relate to Purdue University. It also shows notable members from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Noteworthy items in the collection include a lightning photograph from Lafayette, Indiana in 1938, a portrait of Thomas Alva Edison, and a portrait dedicated to former Purdue Engineering Dean A. A. Potter signed by former...
Dates:
circa 1890 - 1950
Diploma, June 8, 1910
Item — Box: Communal Collections 50, Placement: 05, Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Photographs, programs, a certificate and artifacts from Maxwell's years as a Purdue student.
Dates:
June 8, 1910
Capital Airlines Honorary Certificate Awarded to R. J. Rudolph
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 50, Placement: 08
Identifier: MSA 350
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of one mounted certificate, dated 06/12/1950, commissioning R. J. Rudolph to an honorary captain of the capital fleet.
Dates:
June 12, 1950
Black & White Photo of Cary Quadrangle, Unknown Date
File — Box: Communal Collections 50, Placement: 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: UA 73, Series 9, File 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Cary Quadrangle Residence Hall Records collection consists of records from or dealing with in some capacity the Men’s Residence Cary Quadrangle Residence Hall. The collection consists of photos, event and club materials, proposed and executed budgets, residence directories, maps of the dorm and rooms, correspondence, residence hall pamphlets, newspaper articles, administration documentation, and some oversized objects and artifacts. The items demonstrate the activities that occurred at the...
Dates:
Unknown Date
Earl G. Maxwell collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 169
Scope and Contents
Photographs, programs, a certificate and artifacts from Maxwell's years as a Purdue student.
Dates:
1907 - 1928
Purdue Student Section of the Society of Women Engineers records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 182
Abstract
This collection contains papers, photographs, programs, correspondence, and reports documenting the activities of Pi Omicron and its successor the Purdue Student Section of the Society of Women Engineers. The records also document the difficulties that women in science have faced over the years.
Dates:
1945-2004; Other: Majority of material found in 1950-1990; Other: Date acquired: 11/06/2012
Works of Art on Paper, n.d.
File — Box: Communal Collections 50, Placement: 09, Folder: 01
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
3 Cubic ft.
Dates:
n.d.
Winthrop A. Gustafson papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 522
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs of astronauts, mission launch invitations, clippings, mission patches, and writings. Many items relate to or are from Purdue astronaut John Blaha and other Purdue astronauts whom had a connection to Professor Gustafson. Also includes Purdue University School of Aeronautics and Astronautics alumni newsletters and other publications. Lastly, there is a matted photograph of Earth presented to Dr. Gustafson in gratitude for his work as Co-Op coordinator for the...
Dates:
1984 - 2011
Cary Quadrangle Residence Hall records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 73
Abstract
The Cary Quadrangle Residence Hall Records collection consists of records from or dealing with in some capacity the Men’s Residence Cary Quadrangle Residence Hall. Items not apparently related to the residence hall were probably kept as a means to compare and contrast Cary Quadrangle to other halls at Purdue and in other states. The collection consists of photos, event and club materials, proposed and executed budgets, residence directories, maps of the dorm and rooms, correspondence, residence...
Dates:
1939 - 2005
Event posters, n.d.
File — Box: Communal Collections 50, Placement: 11, Folder: 1
Identifier: UA 164, Item 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center records (1995-2018) document the history and activities of the center since its foundation in 2015. The collection also contains materials about events hosted by Asian and Asian American focused student organization. Of particular interest might be the Event Recap forms, as they provide an insight into various campus events (co-)hosted by AAARCC in various semesters. Another highlight of the collection is the material from the 2013 Art...
Dates:
n.d.
2 Exponent Issues, 2017
File — Box: Communal Collections 50, Placement: 11, Folder: 1
Identifier: UA 164, Item 8
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center records (1995-2018) document the history and activities of the center since its foundation in 2015. The collection also contains materials about events hosted by Asian and Asian American focused student organization. Of particular interest might be the Event Recap forms, as they provide an insight into various campus events (co-)hosted by AAARCC in various semesters. Another highlight of the collection is the material from the 2013 Art...
Dates:
2017
Insulated AAARCC tote bag, n.d.
Item — Box: Communal Collections 50, Placement: 11, Folder: 1
Identifier: UA 164, Item 9
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center records (1995-2018) document the history and activities of the center since its foundation in 2015. The collection also contains materials about events hosted by Asian and Asian American focused student organization. Of particular interest might be the Event Recap forms, as they provide an insight into various campus events (co-)hosted by AAARCC in various semesters. Another highlight of the collection is the material from the 2013 Art...
Dates:
n.d.
Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 164
Abstract
Clippings, posters, and artifacts documenting activities organized, sponsored or attended by AAARCC.
Dates:
1995 - 2018; Majority of material found within 2013 - 2017