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Marion Baumgardner Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 562
Content Description

Personal and professional papers that include family history, photographs, awards, and correspondence from Marion Baumgardner.

Dates: April 13, 1872 -2024; Majority of material found within 1975 - 2016
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Miriam Beall papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 14, Placement: 21
Identifier: MSF 29
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a publication of the Purdue University Department of Agricultural Extension, August, 1918; Eat More Milk, by Miriam Beall, Division of Home Economics.

Dates: 1918
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Jack L. Beckett papers

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 3, Placement: 14
Identifier: MSA 321
Scope and Contents The Jack L. Beckett papers include photocopies of several letters written by Beckett while an undergraduate student at Purdue. The collection also includes a copy of Beckett's schedule card from 1942. Jack L. Beckett earned a BS in Metallurgical Engineering in 1943. During some of his time at Purdue, Beckett lived at Cary House. His letters include observations about the effects of World War II on Purdue’s campus, especially campus housing and services. They also comment on Purdue’s...
Dates: 1942 - 1943; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/2008
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Ralph G. Beelke collection

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 43, Placement: 01
Identifier: MSF 432
Dates: 1962 - 1964
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Charles A. Behrens papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 14, Placement: 22
Identifier: MSF 30
Scope and Contents

This collection contains two folders containing articles written by Charles Behrens.

Dates: 1914 - 1935
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Cornell A. Bell papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 18
Scope and Contents The Cornell A. Bell papers document the personal and professional life of Dr. Cornell Bell from his childhood through his retirement from Purdue and eventual passing in 2009. Materials include: Cornell’s personal papers, such as records from his elementary, high school, and college days, funeral programs for friends and colleagues, and contact information; material owned by members of Cornell’s family, including his wife Dr. Mildred Bell’s doctoral dissertation, his uncle Henry Sanders’s...
Dates: circa 1800s-2010; Majority of material found within 1970s-2000s
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Bell Solar Energy Experiment kit

 Collection — Box [Restricted]: 1
Identifier: MSP 86
Scope and Contents

The Bell Solar Energy Experiment Kit developed by Purdue alumnus, William E. Taylor, was one of the kits designed for classroom use by students who had demonstrated high scientific aptitudes. Program materials were distributed to high schools by the local Bell System telephone companies. The pamphlets, books and manuals that came with the kits were written by Bell Telephone employees who had Ph.Ds.  The pamphlet in this kit was written by D.M. Chaplin. 

Dates: 1962
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Arden L. Bement, Jr. papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 66, Placement: 08
Identifier: MSF 530
Content Description The manuscript, "Memoirs of an Insatiable Technologist", is a detailed description of Arden L. Bement Jr.’s personal and professional life. It covers his genealogy, starting in the 17th century and his life history starting at his birth in 1932 through 2013. The manuscript contains 14 chapters, and 171 pages. Chapter 10 and 13 are related to his tenure at Purdue University. His first appointment at Purdue was from 1992-2001 with the School of Materials Engineering, and his last appointment...
Dates: 2013
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Benjamin Harrison letters

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 73, Placement: 2
Identifier: UA 48.1
Scope and Contents

Two letters from Benjamin Harrison to Purdue President James Smart, 1896

Dates: 1896
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Bob Benning photograph

 Item — Box: Communal Collections 47, Placement: 20
Identifier: MSA 368
Scope and Contents

One matted photograph of Bob Benning, Big Ten Golf Champion of 1954. Measures 14" x 11" (including mat,) with "Bob Benning" handwritten in large, brown ink on mat. Benning's signature is on back of mat in pencil.

Dates: 1954
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Albert Berg papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 15, Placement: 02
Identifier: MSF 32
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of two folders which contain articles by and about Albert Berg. It includes a picture with notation, "Albert Berg, a deaf mute was a football coach at Purdue."

Dates: 1886 - 1945
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

William T. Berkshire papers

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 3, Placement: 12
Identifier: MSA 51
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a lab manual William Berkshire compiled when he was 15 years old, as part of his entrance exam to Purdue University.

Dates: circa 1888
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

James Berlin papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 161
Scope and Contents Papers relating to the career of James Berlin, Professor of English at Purdue University and major figure in the development of cultural studies pedagogy in rhetoric and composition. Materials include NEH Seminar (1977-1979), Teaching Materials (1980-1994), Research Materials (1884-1993), Collegial Correspondence (1979-1992), and Faculty Governance and Community Activism (1985-1993). Included in the Faculty Governance series is a report on "The Status of Women at Purdue and the Need for a...
Dates: 1978 - 1994
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Bernard S. Gross collection

 Collection — Box: Box 1
Identifier: MSA 386
Scope and Contents

Bernard S. Gross collection include one 1932 wool Purdue Jacket.

Dates: Other: 1932
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Otto Carter Berry papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 15, Placement: 03
Identifier: MSF 33
Scope and Contents

This collection contains two folders with articles written by O. C. Berry.

Dates: 1916 - 1918
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Burton A. Bertenshaw collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSA 377
Scope and Contents

Collection contains one item: a decorative cloth souvenir of Tau Beta Pi.

Dates: undated
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Amar N. Bery papers

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 3, Placement: 13
Identifier: MSA 52
Scope and Contents

Pamphlet - India For The English, by Amar Nath Bery, B.S. E.E. 1905.

Dates: circa 1905
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Betty Nelson Collection of Purdue University related items

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSP 266
Scope and Contens

This collection consists of three items: one decorated storage box with a photo of University Hall on the front, one Purdue University matchbook cover with the 1975 football schedule on the back, and one Purdue-themed painted display plate with the inscription "Purdue 01." The three items were retrieved from a Westminster Village Retirement Community garage sale in 2017.

Dates: 1970's
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Alice Biester papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 15, Placement: 04
Identifier: MSF 34
Scope and Contents

The collection contains one article by Alice Biester.

Dates: 1914
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Gertrude Bilhuber papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 15, Placement: 05
Identifier: MSF 35
Scope and Contents

This collection contains one folder with a study by Dr. Bilhuber - "This study concerns itself with the effect of menstruation on the motor ability of college women in certain sports".

Dates: 1926
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Pete Bill Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSF 506
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a set of five tin cups/mugs that are part of a Class of 1910 50th Anniversary collection.  Each metal cup is decorated with scenes of Purdue and the class of 1910 crest. The postcard shows the "Marmora," one of the famous "Eddy Clocks" locotmotives. It became part of the Railway Museum at Purdue University in 1907. The Purdue Collection was transferred to the National Museum of Transport at St. Louis in 1951.

Dates: 1960 - 1960; Other: Postcard of Locomotive was transferred to the Libraries by Robert (Pete) Bill on October 3, 2017.
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Frederick Billerbeck papers on the Limited Editions Club

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 314
Scope and Contents

Frederick Billerbeck's files on the Limited Editions Club. Files include issues of Monthly Letters of the Limited Editions Club published between 1944 and 1989, annual prospectuses (yearly catalogs of books offered), and other communications from the LEC including holiday greetings and signed plates from artists.

Dates: 1944 - 1989
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

W. W. Binkley papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 15, Placement: 06
Identifier: MSF 36
Scope and Contents

This collection contains one folder with one article written by W. W. Binkley.

Dates: Other: Majority of material found within 1939
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

College of Agriculture, Department of Biochemistry records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 18
Scope and Contents

The College of Agriculture, Department of Biochemistry, Records (1936-2010; 1.0 cubic feet) consists of correspondence, 1936-1950; two reports for the academic years 1981/82 and 1983/84; and several department newsletters published between 2002 and 2010.

Dates: 1936 - 2010
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Guy Richard Bisby papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 15, Placement: 07
Identifier: MSF 37
Scope and Contents

This collection contains one folder with two articles written by Guy Richard Bisby.

Dates: 1916 - 1920
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

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