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 Container

Contains 21 Collections and/or Records:

Newsletters and Clippings, 1928 - 2009

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 1
Scope and Contents This series includes Amelia Earhart Society newsletters and various journal issues that feature Earhart. There is also an extensive collection of articles pertaining to Earhart's connection to Purdue. It appears that these were gathered by Keith Dowden, Helen Schroyer and Katie Markee, former heads of Purdue Archives and Special Collections. There are some articles about other famous aviatrices.Some of the items include front-page news stories featuring Earhart and other famous...
Dates: 1928 - 2009

Newsletter, Amelia Earhart Society and miscellaneous clippings, 1928 - 2004

 Sub-Series — Box: 1
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 1, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents Includes Amelia Earhart Society newsletters, various journal issues, and clippings that feature Earhart.
Dates: 1928 - 2004

Amelia Earhart Society newsletters, May 1991 - March 2000

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 1
Scope and Contents Includes nine issues. The issues are sporadic, check finding aid for years of publication.
Dates: May 1991 - March 2000

Trip to the Marshall Islands, by Bill Prymak , 1989

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Includes Amelia Earhart Society newsletters, various journal issues, and clippings that feature Earhart.
Dates: 1989

Schrader, Richard K. Supergirls!, Air Classics, Volume 28, Number 9, pp. 30-32, 64-67, 1992

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Includes Amelia Earhart Society newsletters, various journal issues, and clippings that feature Earhart.
Dates: 1992

Issue of Traces, The Aviatrix and the University: Amelia Earhart at Purdue, by Ray Boomhower, pp. 36-41, Summer 1994

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Includes Amelia Earhart Society newsletters, various journal issues, and clippings that feature Earhart.
Dates: Summer 1994

Paglia, Camille. The Lady Vanishes.The New York Times Magazine, November 24, 1996

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Includes Amelia Earhart Society newsletters, various journal issues, and clippings that feature Earhart.
Dates: November 24, 1996

Morrell, Virginia. Amelia Earhart. National Geographic, Vol. 193, No. 1, pp. 112-135, January 1998

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 5
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Includes Amelia Earhart Society newsletters, various journal issues, and clippings that feature Earhart.
Dates: January 1998

King, Thomas F. Amelia Earhart: Archaeology Joins the Search. Discovering Archaeology, pp. 40-47, January/February, 1999

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 6
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Includes Amelia Earhart Society newsletters, various journal issues, and clippings that feature Earhart.
Dates: January/February, 1999

Earhart, Some More About Amelia. Aviation Briefly, AAC / ES LLC Aviation Analysis Consulting, Maple Valley, WA, 2000

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 7
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Includes Amelia Earhart Society newsletters, various journal issues, and clippings that feature Earhart.
Dates: 2000

Hoy, Bruce D. Amelia Earhart Remembered. Paradise, No. 63, pp. 11-17, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 9
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Includes Amelia Earhart Society newsletters, various journal issues, and clippings that feature Earhart.
Dates: undated

Various photocopied articles and information about Earhart's Lockheed Electra, blueprints, and some copies of photos of Earhart, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Includes Amelia Earhart Society newsletters, various journal issues, and clippings that feature Earhart.
Dates: undated

Aerospace (Earhart featured on cover). A Salute to Women in Aerospace, by Jean Ross Howard, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 10
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Includes Amelia Earhart Society newsletters, various journal issues, and clippings that feature Earhart.
Dates: undated

The99news: Official Publication of the International Women Pilots Association, 50th anniversary of Amelia Earhart's solo Atlantic flight, Volume 9, Number 4, May 1982

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 11
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Includes Amelia Earhart Society newsletters, various journal issues, and clippings that feature Earhart.
Dates: May 1982

Sherry, Don. Women with Wings. Oklahoma City Living Magazine, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 32-36, January/February 1987

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 12
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Includes Amelia Earhart Society newsletters, various journal issues, and clippings that feature Earhart.
Dates: January/February 1987

Miscellaneous articles about Earhart, circa 1928 - 2004

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Includes Amelia Earhart Society newsletters, various journal issues, and clippings that feature Earhart.
Dates: circa 1928 - 2004

Brochure, Amelia Earhart, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 13
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Includes Amelia Earhart Society newsletters, various journal issues, and clippings that feature Earhart.
Dates: undated

"My Flight from Hawaii" by Amelia Earhart, National Geographic, Vol. 67, No. 5, pp. 593-610, May 1935

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 14
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Includes Amelia Earhart Society newsletters, various journal issues, and clippings that feature Earhart.
Dates: May 1935

"Earhart: Collectors' Stamps to Pay for Round-World Trip" clipping, ca. 1937

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 15
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Includes Amelia Earhart Society newsletters, various journal issues, and clippings that feature Earhart.
Dates: ca. 1937

Collection of Amelia Earhart related materials

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 188
Scope and Contents The Collection of Amelia Earhart related materials consists of items collected by the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections over the years as a supplement to the George Palmer Putnam collection of Amelia Earhart papers. There are numerous articles about Earhart, including information about her relationship with Purdue University and activities held in her honor. The collection also contains firsthand accounts of encounters with Earhart written by those who knew her while she was...
Dates: 1928 - 2010; Majority of material found within 1928 - 1990