Box 6
Container
Contains 3 Collections and/or Records:
Traction Engine Plowing Breaks All World’s Records: Purdue University and Indiana Agricultural College Make Official Test that Sets New Pace for Farming, October 14, 1911, reprint in Engineers and Engines Magazine, February 1958
Item — Box: 6, Folder: 4
Identifier: UA 89, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Item 4
Scope and Contents
Includes a photograph and correspondence about the plowing demonstrations.
Dates:
February 1958
Mechanical Engineering, 1859 - 2005
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 89, Series 1
Scope and Contents
With Mechanical Engineering being the first School to be established within the College of Engineering, this series contains some of the oldest historical information, including the history behind some of the earliest laboratories established on campus.
Dates:
1859 - 2005
Purdue University College of Engineering records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 89
Scope and Contents
The Purdue University College of Engineering records document the historical background of the College; included are many historical documents, annual reports, pamphlets, publicity, department brochures, pamphlets, and programs, newsletters, publications, alumni information and various related material.Some items of note are key historical documents from the earliest Purdue Engineering Laboratories, such as the Locomotive and Automobile Test Laboratories. Also included is...
Dates:
1859 - 2013