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Box Communal Collections 12

 Container

Contains 45 Results:

Articles, 1988-1995

 File — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 18, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents Ditmer, Joanne; Harrington, Maureen (1988). Growing old: It's not for sissies. Meet a tough, active lineup of busy Coloradans -gutsy people whose golden years are the best yet. The Sunday Denver Post, Contemporary, July 24, '988, p. 24. [2 copiesDitmer, Joanne (n.d.). A World of Help. The Denver Post - Colorado Living, p. E1.Martin, Sharon (1994). Woody Strong: A gentle man brings hope to the people of Nepal (front page photograph). The Purdue Alumnus, December, 1994,...
Dates: 1988-1995

Postcard, Report Card, Newspaper Clipping, 1919-1947

 File — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 17, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents

Materials relating to Purdue alumni James W. Stockton and Ann Stockton, 1919-1947. Includes one postcard of Theta Xi house at Purdue University, one report card for James W. Stockton, and one newspaper clipping on Ann Stockton's injury in the Purdue bleachers collapse. Part of the newspaper clipping is missing.

Dates: 1919-1947

Articles, 1918-120

 File — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 16, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents

Stephenson, R. E. (1918). The Effect of Organic Matter on Soil Reaction. Reprinted from Soil Science, vol. VI, no. 6, December 1918, pp. 413-439.

Stephenson, R. E. (1918). Soil Acidity Methods. Reprinted from Soil Science, vol. VI, no. 1, July 1918, pp. 33-52.

Stephenson, R. E. (1920). Nitrification in Acid Soils, Research Bulletin No. 58. Ames, Iowa: Agricultural Experiment Station, Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts.

Dates: 1918-120

Excerpts and Obituaries, 1921-1946

 File — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 20, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents Card with sports figures and "May" on it.Excerpts from the book, My Maiden Effort, by Gelett Burgess, which includes some of the first writings of Booth Tarkington."Booth Tarkington's Death Widely Mourned; Beloved Writer Was Hoosier Born," May 20, 1946, p.1."Tarkington Rites Brief and Simple," Lafayette Journal and Courier," May, 1946. "Booth Tarkington," Lafayette Journal and Courier,"May, 1946."Booth Tarkington Once Purdue Man," no...
Dates: 1921-1946

Articles and Notes, 1949-1951

 File — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 23, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents

Thomas, Robert (1949). Discovery or Rediscovery of the Application of the Natural Laws of Astronomical Genetics to Animal and Human Breeding. [2 copies]

Thomas, Robert (1951). Measuring Results of Teaching Farm Veterans. The Agricultural Education Magazine, April 1951, pp. 222-223, 230. [2 copies]

Correspondence to Dr. F. L. Hovde and notes concerning "Astronomical Genetics," September 8, 1951. [3 packets of information]

Dates: 1949-1951

Photographs and Articles, 1917 - 2004

 File — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 06, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 30, File 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Collection on A. A. Sego documents the life and career of Sego, a 1917 Purdue alumnus and test pilot. The collection includes Sego's 1917 leather bound Gala Week program, one photograph of Sego in his aviator helmet, and several photocopied articles pertaining to his life and career.

Dates: 1917 - 2004

Article and Booklet, 1894-1916

 File — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 02, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents

Scheible, Albert (1894). Small Arcs or Large Incandescents? Electrical Engineering, vol. XVIL, no. 312.

Lotz, Rudolph Wm.; Scheible, Albert (1916). Patent Rights of Employers and Employees in and to their Respective Inventions. Chicago, Illinois: Lotz, Scheible. [2 copies]

Dates: 1894-1916

Articles, 1920-1921

 File — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 05, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents

Scipio, Lynn A. (1920). Robert College, Engineering School. S.P.E.E., September, 1920, pp. 32-36.

Scipio, L. A. (1921). Scipio, L. A. Chimneys For House Heating Boilers. Steam, December, 1921, pp. 155-157.

Dates: 1920-1921

Correspondence

 File — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 14
Identifier: File 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

Class of 1926 Material, 1951-1991

 File — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 03, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents Letter to Mechanical Engineering Class of '26 announcing the 25th anniversary, signed by Ed Kaegi [includes statistics about the Mechanical Engineering Class of 1926]Letter announcing 25th anniversary of Class of 1926 during Gala Week, April 27-29, 1951, letter signed by Walter W. Walb, February 16, 1951.Black & gold, felt '26.List of Mechanical Engineering graduates, Class of 1926, includes addresses, 1951.Itinerary for Gala Week events...
Dates: 1951-1991

Printed materials, 1919-2003

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 213, Series 1
Scope and Contents

Historical newspapers, newsletter, and class of 1953 reunion photograph from 1978.

Dates: 1919-2003

Stockton family collection

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 17
Identifier: MSA 22
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of materials relating to Purdue alumni James W. Stockton and Ann Stockton, 1919-1947. Includes one postcard of Theta Xi house at Purdue University, one report card for James W. Stockton, and one newspaper clipping on Ann Stockton's injury in the Purdue bleachers collapse.

Dates: 1919 - 1947

Woody Strong collection

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 18
Identifier: MSA 221
Scope and Contents

Articles about Woody and Penny Strong's mission trips to Nepal.

Dates: 1988 - 1995

Lena A. Sutton papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 19
Identifier: MSA 222
Scope and Contents

Publication co-authored by Lena Sutton entitled, "The Efficiency of the Preparation of Ether from Alcohol and Sulfuric Acid." Reprinted from the Journal of the American Chemical Society, vol. XXXV, no. 6, June, 1913, pp. 794-800.

Dates: 1913

Booth Tarkington collection

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 20
Identifier: MSA 223
Scope and Contents

Excerpts from the book, My Maiden Effort, by Gelett Burgess, which includes some of Booth Tarkington's first writings. Obituaries and stories written upon Tarkington's death.

Dates: 1921 - 1946

Collection on Karl R. Templeton

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 21
Identifier: MSA 224
Scope and Contents

Information about Karl R. Templeton taken from Purdue Students' Directory, 1909-1910 and Debris, 1910.

Dates: 1909 - 1910

Paul M. Thayer papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 22
Identifier: MSA 225
Scope and Contents

"The Book Nobody Will Read," by Paul M. Thayer, 1983. [2 copies]

Dates: undated

Robert Thomas papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 23
Identifier: MSA 226
Scope and Contents

Articles and notations by Robert Thomas.

Dates: 1949 - 1951

Joseph A. Starkey collection

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 15
Identifier: MSA 219
Scope and Contents

Photographs taken at Purdue University during the 1923-1924 school year. Correspondence from Starkey's son, Mirwood A. Starkey, concerning the death of his mother, Lena Smith Starkey and the donation of the photographs.

Dates: 1923 - 2005

William M. Snyder collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 218
Scope and Contents

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

Roger H. Schnurlein Collection on the Class of 1926

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 03
Identifier: MSA 208
Scope and Contents

Roster of Class of 1926 Mechanical Engineering graduates, 25th, 60th, 65th, Class of 1926 anniversary testimonial certificates, and other items from the Class of 1926, post-graduation.

Dates: 1951 - 1991

Collection on A. A. Sego

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 30
Scope and Contents

The Collection on A. A. Sego documents the life and career of Sego, a 1917 Purdue alumnus and test pilot. The collection includes Sego's 1917 leather bound Gala Week program, one photograph of Sego in his aviator helmet, and several photocopied articles pertaining to his life and career.

Dates: 1917 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1917 - 1919

Ella B. Silance collection

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 11
Identifier: MSA 215
Scope and Contents

One photograph, with Ella B. Silance's named marked on the back, but a group of unidentified people in the photograph.

Dates: circa 1932

Vern N. Smiley collection

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 12
Identifier: MSA 216
Scope and Contents

Gala Week 1921 booklet; Pi Omicron National Sorority - program, 1933-1934; Pi Omicron National Sorority directory, April 1935, and small Alpha Chapter Pi Omicron scrapbook, 5" x 4" with thirty-six photographs in it, 1930-1931.

Dates: 1921 - 1934

C. F. Smith collection

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 13
Identifier: MSA 217
Scope and Contents

The C. F. Smith papers consist of publications issued by the Bournonville Rotary Valve Motor Company of Hoboken, New Jersey, under the guidance of Smith as the company's chief engineer.

Dates: 1921 - 1922