Box 12

Scope and Contents In this series there are issues of "The Electrical World: An illustrated weekly review of current progress in electricity and its practical applications," from the late 1800's, and they contain articles about the work Purdue's Electrical Engineering Department was doing at the time. The covers of the periodical also reflect great visual detail. Other early material from the school includes, a ledger/treasury account, "The Electrical Society of Purdue University," circa 1897 - 1927; and a...

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Material to be found here are brochures, titled, "Purdue University, Electrical Engineering, State of the School;" The Purdue Optoelectronics Research Center, A State/University/Industry Center for Collaborative Optoelectronics Research, circa 1990; bound volumes of newsletters, Purdue University Electrical Engineering WaveLinks, circa 1990s - 2002; along with Purdue University School of Electrical Engineering Annual Research Summaries from the 1980s - 1990s.

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Purdue University College of Engineering records document the historical background of the College; included are many historical documents, annual reports, pamphlets, publicity, department brochures, pamphlets, and programs, newsletters, publications, alumni information and various related material.Some items of note are key historical documents from the earliest Purdue Engineering Laboratories, such as the Locomotive and Automobile Test Laboratories.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...