Box 1
Container
Contains 4 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
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
"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
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