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Palm leaf book

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 1
Scope and Contents Bound manuscript on palm leaf base, possibly made in India, Burma, or Siam. Palm leaves were an early type of writing material. The scribe scratched characters into the leaves using a sharp pointed instrument or stylus, then applied soot mixed with oil or pigment into the incised lines to make the writing visible. Holes were punched in the leaves, which were then strung on cords to hold them together. This manuscript has cords with decorative coins, and is bound between two...
Dates: undated
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

George M. Palmer papers

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 86, Placement: 13
Identifier: MSF 482
Abstract

Student course assignment results for AE 420, titled "Extrapolation 59," completed by K.E. Beyer, R. B. Chaffee, W. B. Fouts, and W. D. Harvey, May 23, 1957.

Dates: 1957
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Robert Pancoast and Janet Cassady collection of World War I panoramic photographs

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSP 264
Scope and Contents

Two panoramic photographs of World War I maintenance training groups at Purdue, photographed by O.L. Foster. One is identified as "Training Detachment Co. A" and the other is "Training Detachment - Third Encampment, close column of companies."

Dates: October 4, 1918
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Panhellenic Association records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 163
Scope and Contents

The Panhellenic Association records includes materials documenting the activities of both the Interfraternity Council and Panhellenic Association, particularly as it relates to their membership. Records include scrapbooks, awards, minutes, correspondence, pamphlets, brochures, news articles, RUSH and Fraternity Life guides, and more. Topics of particular interest include alcohol policies, racial issues, community involvement, housing, and black fraternities.

Dates: 1956 - 2002
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Panoramic Photographs

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier:  ##wel
Dates: Other: Dummy Date
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Jacob Papish papers

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 33, Placement: 08
Identifier: MSF 294
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains articles by Jacob Papish. All were published in 1918.

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

Pappy's Sweet Shop artifacts

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSP 242
Scope and Contents

Materials found in the walls during the renovation of Pappy's Sweet Shop in the Purdue Memorial Union at Purdue University.

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

Elliott H. Parfitt papers

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 33, Placement: 09
Identifier: MSF 295
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains articles by E. H. Parfitt.

Dates: 1923 - 1927
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Nelson M. Parkhurst papers

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 33, Placement: 10
Identifier: MSF 296
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains an article by Nelson M. Parkhurst.

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

Donald L. Parman papers

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 33, Placement: 11
Identifier: MSF 297
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains an article by Donald Parman.

Dates: 1983
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Judith Pask papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSF 514
Scope and Contents

Envelope: audio cassette, buttons, slides from the libraries Box with letter from Bruce A. Hufford, Director, Annual Giving, which contained a slice of the former Michael Golden Labs ("One Brick Higher").

Dates: 1981-2000
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Paul Roscoe collection of astronaut photographs

 Collection — Box: Box 1
Identifier: MSP 106
Scope and Contents The Paul Roscoe collection of astronaut photographs (circa 1960s; 0.2 cubic feet) documents members of the NASA astronaut corps, NASA administration, and the Saturn missile. It includes both headshots and group photographs of various NASA personnel from the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs. The headshots are solely of astronauts, some in their spacesuits. One notable photograph shows the Saturn missile, which was used during the Apollo missions to the moon, sitting at the launch pad. ...
Dates: circa 1960s; Other: Date acquired: 01/02/2013
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Paul T. Allman papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: allmpt0
Scope and Contents

Purdue jacket

Dates: Other: Dummy Date
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Paul T. Isley papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSA 382
Scope and Contents

Papers of Paul Isley include a scrapbook dated 1914. The scrapbook highlights Isley's four years at Purdue and includes pictures, newspaper articles, report cards, and the 1914 commencement booklet.

Dates: 1910 - 1914
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Mario N. Pavia papers

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 33, Placement: 12
Identifier: MSF 298
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains an article by Mario N. Pavia.

Dates: 1950
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Horace W. Payne collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 186
Scope and Contents

Photograph, Delta Upsilon Fraternity receipt, Delta Upsilon Fraternity paddle, freshman belt buckle, and items from memorial service, belonging to Horace W. Payne.

Dates: 1939 - 1943
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Faith Wayne Pearson papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSA 258
Scope and Contents This collection includes clippings and articles pertaining to Pearson’s aviation activities while at Purdue, as well as her involvement in the Purdue engineering program, with the debate team, the WBAA campus radio station, Alpha Chi Omega, her acquaintanceship with Dr. Lillian Gilbreth, and her employment in the campus bookstore. The collection also includes photographs of Pearson's aviation activities, in addition to one photograph of Pearson, circa 1995, a speech she composed detailing...
Dates: 1940-2000; Majority of material found in ca. 1940s
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Annie S. Peck letter and photographs

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 9, Placement: 01, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSF 536
Scope and Contents

The Annie S. Peck letter and photograph includes one letter from and two photographs of Annie Smith Peck. The letter is written to an unknown recipient regarding the scheduling of a lecture, the first photograph is from a magazine and depicts Peck in her mountain climbing gear, and the second is a photocopied portrait of Peck.

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

Linda Levy Peck papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 529
Scope and Contents The Linda Levy Peck papers document Peck's career (particularly her tenure at Purdue) and many publications. Of particular note in the collection is the sub-series on Women at Purdue. During her tenure at Purdue, Peck was highly involved with various women's rights organizations on campus as well as the landmark TIAA-CREF pension lawsuit. The collection includes correspondence, personal records, awards, drafts, revisions, and manuscripts. This collection would be of interest for researchers...
Dates: 1949 - 2006; Majority of material found within 1975 - 1992
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Harry H. Peckham papers

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 33, Placement: 13
Identifier: MSF 299
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains articles by Harry H. Peckham.

Dates: 1916 - 1917
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

C. M. Pence papers

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 10, Placement: 17
Identifier: MSA 189
Scope and Contents

Two articles by C. M. Pence.

Dates: 1911 - 1914
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

William D. Pence papers

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 33, Placement: 15
Identifier: MSF 301
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of two folders which contain articles and a bulletin by William D. Pence.

Dates: 1901 - 1913
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

E. B. Penrod papers

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 10, Placement: 18
Identifier: MSA 190
Scope and Contents

One article by E. B. Penrod.

Dates: 1953
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Thomas Perry's collection of Jasper Wood Product Co. material

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSP 29
Scope and Contents The collection contains correspondence written to and from Thomas Perry, Chief/Consulting Engineer for the Jasper Wood Products Company, along with quotes and estimates for components of the prefabricated houses. There are reports from testing of the same components, along with timecards from the business. The collection also contains newsclippings from the 1930's relating to the housing industry. There are a few unrelated newsclippings from 1978 and 1980 and a company catalog from MacBeath...
Dates: 1936 - 1980
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Nancy Bowden Peterson collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 191
Scope and Contents

Nose warmer, hand knitted by Nancy Peterson, circa 1965. Our Babies: Their Feeding, Care and Training by Dr. Herman N. Bundesen, 1938. Margaret Amsden's (Peterson's mother) recipe collection from her days as a Purdue student, circa 1938.

Dates: 1938 - 1965
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

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Latin 3
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Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 1
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Names
Purdue University. Faculty 450
Purdue University 130
Purdue University--Students 55
Purdue University--Buildings 54
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Purdue University. School of Agriculture 40
Purdue University. College of Engineering 29
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 29
Purdue University--History 26
Purdue University. Libraries 25
Purdue University. School of Civil Engineering 23
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 22
Purdue University. Department of English 20
Purdue University. School of Mechanical Engineering 18
Purdue Boilermakers (Football team) 17
Elliott, Edward C. (Edward Charles), 1874-1960 16
Hovde, Frederick L., 1908-1983 16
Purdue University. School of Aeronautics and Astronautics 15
Armstrong, Neil, 1930-2012 14
Purdue University--Presidents 14
Potter, A. A. (Andrey Abraham), 1882-1979 13
Purdue University--Buildings--Pictorial works 13
Gilbreth, Lillian Moller, 1878-1972 12
McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949 12
Purdue University. College of Pharmacy 12
Purdue University. Department of Chemistry 12
Purdue Alumni Association 11
Purdue University. Agricultural Extension Service 11
Purdue University. College of Agriculture 11
Purdue University. Army ROTC 10
Purdue Boilermakers (Men's Basketball team) 9
Purdue University. Band 9
Purdue, John, 1802-1876 9
Stone, M. Beverley (Marguerite Beverley), 1916-2003 9
Cernan, Eugene 8
Cook, Barbara I. (Barbara Ivy), 1929-2013 8
Project Apollo (U.S.) 8
Purdue University. Airport 8
Purdue University. Office of the Dean of Women 8
Schleman, Helen B. (Helen Blanche), 1902-1992 8
Stone, Winthrop Ellsworth, 1862-1921 8
Purdue University. Archives and Special Collections 7
Purdue University. Department of Aviation Technology 7
Space Shuttle Program (U.S.) 7
Ade, George, 1866-1944 6
Apollo 11 (Spacecraft) 6
Gilbreth, Frank B. (Frank Bunker), 1868-1924 6
Krannert School of Management 6
Purdue University. Agricultural Experiment Station 6
Purdue University. College of Education 6
Purdue University. Office of the Dean of Students 6
Putnam, George Palmer, 1887-1950 6
Ross, David, 1871-1943 6
Ross, Jerry Lynn, 1948- 6
Shoemaker, Carolyn E. (Carolyn Ernestine), 1868-1933 6
United States. Department of the Navy 6
Hansen, Arthur G. 5
Metzner, Ralph 5
Moriarty, John Helenbeck, 1903-1971 5
Mortar Board (Society). Barbara Cook Chapter 5
Nelson, Betty M., 1935- 5
Panhellenic Association (Purdue University) 5
Purdue Boilermakers (Football team)--History 5
Purdue Memorial Union 5
Purdue University. Board of Trustees 5
Purdue University. Department of Botany and Plant Pathology 5
Purdue University. School of Electrical Engineering 5
Scabbard and Blade Fraternity 5
Sigma Chi Fraternity 5
Society of Women Engineers. Purdue University Student Section 5
Stewart, Robert Bruce 5
Stratton, Dorothy C. (Dorothy Constance), 1899-2006 5
Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity 4
Black Cultural Center (West Lafayette, Ind. : 1970-1998) 4
Brown, Herbert C. (Herbert Charles), 1912-2004 4
Edward C. Elliott Hall Of Music (West Lafayette, Ind.) 4
General Electric Company 4
Goble, Eva L. (Eva Lenore), 1910-2017 4
Goss, W. F. M. (William Freeman Myrick), 1859-1928 4
Grof, Stanislav, 1931- 4
Hawkins, George A. (George Andrew), 1907-1978 4
Hepburn, William Murray, 1874- 4
Lambda Chi Alpha 4
McCutcheon, George Barr, 1866-1928 4
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity 4
Purdue Aeronautics Corporation 4
Purdue Airlines 4
Purdue Musical Organizations 4
Purdue University. Department of History 4
Purdue University. Motion Picture Production Unit 4
Purdue University. University Residences 4
Purdue University. Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program 4
Smart, James H. (James Henry), 1841-1900 4
United States. Coast Guard. Women's Reserve 4
United States. Navy 4
Voss, Janice, 1956-2012 4
WBAA (Radio station : West Lafayette, Ind.) 4
Williams, Helen Bass, 1916-1991 4
Zissis, Cecilia, 1919-2000 4
Zucrow, Maurice J. (Maurice Joseph), 1899-1975 4
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