Box 14
Container
Contains 2 Collections and/or Records:
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Purdue University College of Engineering records document the historical background of the College; included are many historical documents, annual reports, pamphlets, publicity, department brochures, pamphlets, and programs, newsletters, publications, alumni information and various related material.Some items of note are key historical documents from the earliest Purdue Engineering Laboratories, such as the Locomotive and Automobile Test Laboratories.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 - 2023
Electrical Engineering, 1891 - 2005
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 89, Series 3
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 bound...
Dates:
1891 - 2005