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Box Communal Collections 47

 Container

Contains 10 Collections and/or Records:

Personal Life, 1910 - 1992

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 508, Series 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Ernest J. McCormick papers document the life and career of Professor Emeritus and President of PAQ Services Ernest J. McCormick. The majority of the papers date from 1945 to the late 1980s. The McCormick papers document McCormick’s private life and professional career, particularly his professional activities during his tenure at Purdue University. Some personal papers are included, which document McCormick’s academic background, books from his personal library as a child, and materials...
Dates: 1910 - 1992

Professional Life, 1945 - 1994

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 508, Series 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Ernest J. McCormick papers document the life and career of Professor Emeritus and President of PAQ Services Ernest J. McCormick. The majority of the papers date from 1945 to the late 1980s. The McCormick papers document McCormick’s private life and professional career, particularly his professional activities during his tenure at Purdue University. Some personal papers are included, which document McCormick’s academic background, books from his personal library as a child, and materials...
Dates: 1945 - 1994

Miscellaneous Magazine and Newspaper Articles About Purdue

 File — Box: Communal Collections 47, Placement: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Miscellaneous magazine and newspaper articles about Purdue University
Dates: 1966-1968

Chicago Daily News newspaper article, September 27, 1952

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 399, File 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Class of 1917 collection contains a cartoon cutout, card, flyer, and newspaper article.
Dates: September 27, 1952

Newspaper Clippings, 1941 - 2008

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 18, Series 6
Scope and Contents This series contains newspaper clipping collected by Dr. Cornell Bell. Subjects primarily deal with the passing of friends and family, the achievements of former students, and the achievements of Cornell and the Business Opportunity Program.
Dates: 1941 - 2008; Majority of material found within 1970s-1980s

Photographs, circa 1800s-2007

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 18, Series 5
Scope and Contents This series contains photographs and photographic negatives created by or sent to Dr. Cornell Bell. Subjects of the photographs include Cornell and Mildred Bell, members of the Bell family, Business Opportunity Program staff and students, and personal vacations, among others.

A small number of additional photographs can also be found within the correspondence series, where they have been stored with the letters they were initially sent with.
Dates: circa 1800s-2007; Majority of material found within 1970s-2000s

Personal Photographs, circa 1800s-2007

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 18, Series 5, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents This sub-series includes photographs related to Cornell Bell's personal life. Subjects include Cornell and Mildred Bell, Cornell's friends and family, the families and lives of former Business Opportunity Program students, and Cornell's travels.

Subjects of interest include Cornell receiving the Special Boilermaker Award, Cornell at various stages of his life, high school reunions with former students of Cornell's, and Cornell's 20 years of service Appreciation Banquet.
Dates: circa 1800s-2007; Majority of material found within 1970s-2000s

Marketing Material, Circa 1887-2011

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 182, Series 3
Scope and Contents This series contains material created by the Purdue Alumni Association to market alumni events at Purdue, and to highlight changes to the campus that might be of interest to Purdue alumni. Materials include but are not limited to programs for Annual Banquets, Alumni Reunions, and Homecoming; postcard invitations for Commencement Week and Reunions; Annual Banquet and Founders Day Banquet menus; and pamphlets and brochures covering changes on Purdue’s campus.
Dates: Circa 1887-2011; Majority of material found within 1904 - 1925

Purdue Legends Posters, Circa 1993-2011

 File — Box: Communal Collections 47, Placement: 21, Folder: 1
Identifier: UA 182, Series 3, File 8
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains material created by the Purdue Alumni Association to market alumni events at Purdue, and to highlight changes to the campus that might be of interest to Purdue alumni. Materials include but are not limited to programs for Annual Banquets, Alumni Reunions, and Homecoming; postcard invitations for Commencement Week and Reunions; Annual Banquet and Founders Day Banquet menus; and pamphlets and brochures covering changes on Purdue’s campus.
Dates: Circa 1993-2011

Event Posters, circa 2013-2015

 File — Box: Communal Collections 47, Placement: 25, Folder: 1
Identifier: UA 196, File 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Purdue University Honors College records consist of material created or collected by the Purdue University Honors College. It contains several marketing brochures about the honors college, an information sheet for the 2015 incoming class, event fliers and posters, a newspaper article on the HONR 299 Lecture Series, and information on the Fall 2015 "The Presidential Seminar".
Dates: circa 2013-2015