Box Communal Collections 56
Container
Contains 5 Collections and/or Records:
Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity membership ledger
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 56, Placement: 02
Identifier: MSP 212
Scope and Contents
One ledger dated circa 1915-1930 containing names of Purdue University pledges to the Psi Zeta chapter of the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity.
Dates:
1915-1930; Other: Date acquired: 02/11/2010
Charles Klinger Collection of Limp Rivet issues
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 56, Placement: 09
Identifier: MSP 267
Scope and Contents
The collection (1946-1948; 0.4 cubic feet) documents post-World War II campus life in satirical fashion. According to the donor, Charles (Chuck) Klinger, the LIMP RIVET was a collegiate humor magazine comparable to the Harvard LAMPOON, Michigan State SPARTAN, Michigan GARGOYLE and the Ohio State SUNDIAL. Of particular interest might be the few loose pages from the Purdue Debris and a letter from the donor providing additional historical background, as he held various positions for the magazine...
Dates:
Publication: 1946-1948
Royce Lambert papers
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 56, Placement: 12, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 298
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one pamphlet, entitled "Pictorial Description of Engineering Activities at Purdue University." It is an official publication of the Engineering Department at Purdue. The bulletin contains photographs of engineering-related facilities and activities as well as campus sceneries.
Dates:
1923
Collection of materials related to Lillian Gilbreth
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 56, Placement: 01
Identifier: MSP 109
Scope and Contents
One folder of items relating to the life of Lillian Gilbreth, and her family, collected by her granddaughter, Lillian (Jill) Barley and Nancy Weston. Materials include clippings relating to the Lillian Gilbreth postage stamp (1984); obituaries and memorial programs for Peter Barney, Ernestine Carey, Lillian Gilbreth, Anne Gilbreth Barney, Charles Carey, and Frank Gilbreth Jr.; programs and photographs relating to Lillian Gilbreth's visit to Athens in 1964; and biographical information on...
Dates:
1964-2006; Other: Date acquired: 01/11/2009
Purdue University Buildings booklet
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 56, Placement: 10
Identifier: MSP 268
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of one early printed booklet of Purdue University buildings. The booklet contains images of the following buildings: Aerial View of Campus, Aeroplane View of Stadium, "The Bowl", Fowler Hall, Agricultural Experiment Station, Stanley Coulter Hall, Home Economics Building, New Men's Dormitory, Mechanical Building, Library and Mechanical Buildings, Engineering Building, Library, Physics Building, Science Building (in distance), Union Building, Chemistry Building, Gymnasium...
Dates:
1928 - 1930; Other: Date acquired: 9/30/2017