Box Communal Collections 47
Container
Contains 37 Collections and/or Records:
Publications, 1966 - 2023
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176, Series 1
Scope and Contents
These materials include publications written by and/or about the African American community. Publications include Life Educational Reprint articles, The Informer ("Lafayette's Black Community Newspaper"), and The Black Scholar. Also present is the newsletter published by the Black Cultural Center.
A gap exists for The Informer, from Vol. 2, No. 16 (Oct. 3, 1970) to Vol. 3, No. 8 (Oct. 30, 1971).
A gap exists for The Informer, from Vol. 2, No. 16 (Oct. 3, 1970) to Vol. 3, No. 8 (Oct. 30, 1971).
Dates:
1966 - 2023
Life (Magazine) Educational Reprints, June 3, 1966 - December 13, 1968
Sub-Series — Box: Communal Collections 47, Placement: 13
Identifier: UA 176, Series 1, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
These materials include publications written by and/or about the African American community. Publications include Life Educational Reprint articles, The Informer ("Lafayette's Black Community Newspaper"), and The Black Scholar. Also present is the newsletter published by the Black Cultural Center.
A gap exists for The Informer, from Vol. 2, No. 16 (Oct. 3, 1970) to Vol. 3, No. 8 (Oct. 30, 1971).
A gap exists for The Informer, from Vol. 2, No. 16 (Oct. 3, 1970) to Vol. 3, No. 8 (Oct. 30, 1971).
Dates:
Copyright: June 3, 1966 - December 13, 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
Photograph
Item — Box: Communal Collections 47, Placement: 14, Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Correspondence from William Snyder describing the U.S.S. Lafayette, photograph of the Lafayette's launch, a U.S.S. Enterprise CVN-65 baseball cap, and a Trident tie clip.
Dates:
1989 - 1991
Family and Friends, circa 1800s-2007
Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 18, Series 5, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1
Scope and Contents
This sub-group contains photographs of Cornell's numerous friends and family members. Subjects include Cornell and Mildred Bell at various stages of their lives; members of Cornell's family; former students from Cornell's time as a high school teacher and Director of the Business Opportunity Program; the families, homes, and travels of friends and former students; Cornell and Mildred's home in Gary, IN; and various wedding and funeral ceremonies.
Dates:
circa 1800s-2007; Majority of material found within 1970s-2000s
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
Hail Purdue '69 publication, 1969
File — Box: Communal Collections 47, Placement: 04
Identifier: Folder OS S 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Robert C. Thompson papers (1949-1951; 0.8 cubic feet) documents campus life during Robert Thompson’s time at Purdue University. They feature material related to Thompson’s study of mechanical engineering, including artifacts he created in a machine shop course. Student life is also represented in dormitory photographs, student rule handbooks and student publications. Types of materials include: photographs, negatives, artifacts, and booklets.
Dates:
1969
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.
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.
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
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
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