DVDs
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Optical disks used primarily for storing video and data; they are the same size as compact discs, but designed to hold approximately seven times more digital information, including multiple layers. DVDs are generally one-sided, each side holding 4.7 gigabytes of information.
Found in 51 Collections and/or Records:
Amelia Earhart: Person and Persona, undated
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 7, Item 8
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Within this series there are recordings about Amelia Earhart including documentaries, cassettes from the 1982 Amelia Earhart Symposium, events, and interviews with individuals who knew Earhart.
Dates:
undated
Amelia Earhart: The Romance of Flight, 2002
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 7, Item 6
Scope and Contents
Recording was originaly on a VHS tape before it was later transfer to DVD.
Dates:
2002
Neil A. Armstrong papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5
Scope and Contents
The Neil A. Armstrong papers document the military, aeronautics, astronautics, teaching and corporate business career of Neil A. Armstrong. The papers also feature items from Armstrong's youth and education. The collection includes but is not limited to documents, coursework, working papers, subject files, correspondence, writings, speeches, recordings, photographs and newspaper clippings. The papers are divided into eighteen series, and further information on the scope and content of the...
Dates:
1671 - 2012; Majority of material found within 1960 - 2012
[Astronaut Wings Ceremony, Dryden X-15 Pilots - Slideshow; X-15 Research Program - Documentary], Bill Dana, Jack McKay, Joe Walker, August 23, 2005
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 12, Sub-Series 1, Item 3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series includes documentaries about the X-14 and X-15 planes. Also included is an interview with Neal Armstrong about his time test flying the X-15.
Dates:
August 23, 2005
Purdue University Department of Aviation Technology records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 12
Scope and Contents
The Purdue University Department of Aviation Technology records document the historical background of the department, the Purdue University Airport, and key moments in the history of aviation in Tippecanoe County. Scrapbooks compiled by the department provide a rich collection of photographs and news clippings which highlight key historical moments, individuals, additions of labs and simulators, and aircraft at the Purdue University Airport. Publications among the...
Dates:
1928 - 2010; Other: Majority of material found within 1970 - 1999
Purdue University Bands and Orchestras records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 160
Scope and Contents
The Purdue University Bands and Orchestras records document the history of the department, from its foundation with the Purdue Military Band to its present multi-ensemble composition. The collection consists primarily of audio and visual materials, including photographs, vinyl records, video and audio tapes, film and audio reels, and CDs and DVDs. The subjects of these audiovisual materials include but are not limited to Military Band and Marching Band performances at Purdue football games,...
Dates:
circa 1890-2014; Majority of material found within 1940 - 2009
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
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
Purdue University Black Cultural Center records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176
Scope and Contents
The materials in this collection document the programs, activities, and community created by and surrounding the Purdue University Black Cultural Center (BCC) from its inception in 1969 up until the present day. It includes publications about the African American community; newspaper clippings and marketing material created by or with the subject of the BCC; photographs of the BCC, its events, students, and staff; speeches delivered by or about the BCC; correspondence between members of the...
Dates:
1969 - 2023; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2000
Mark N. Brown papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 302
Scope and Contents
The Mark N. Brown papers include papers and memorabilia of retired astronaut and Purdue Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering alumnus, Mark N. Brown. Included are Brown's textbooks from his studies at Purdue, Air Force ROTC certificate, Apollo program photographs that were pinned to Brown's Purdue dorm room wall while he was a student in the early 1970s, a Purdue paper airplane contest trophy, along with other Purdue memorabilia. The collection also includes NASA...
Dates:
1963 - 1991
Charles F. Bolden Jr. lecture
Collection — Communal collections box 62, Placement: 10
Identifier: MSP 177
Scope and Contents
The Charles F. Bolden, Jr. lecture (2010, 0.1 cubic feet) documents a lecture given by Charles F. Bolden, then 12th admnistrator of NASA. The lecture was given as part of the William E. Boeing Distinguished Lecture series on September 7, 2010 in Fowler Hall and was open to the general public. The collection contains one DVD.
Dates:
2010; Other: Date acquired: 04/09/2012
College of Agriculture, Department of Food Science, records, 2025 addition
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2025-101
Rita R. Colwell papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 396
Scope and Contents
The Rita R. Colwell papers contain materials created and collected by Dr. Rita R. Colwell during her professional career as a microbiologist. The materials include correspondence, notes, manuscripts, publications, research material, speeches, interviews, videos, calendars, and awards. The contents relate to Colwell's research topics such as cholera and other infectious diseases, health, climate change, environmental policy, science and technology including sequencing, intelligence efforts,...
Dates:
1956 - 2019
Dedication Dinner, October 26, 2007
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series includes materials about astronaut reunions, gatherings, and events at Purdue University. Included in the series are materials about astronaut reunions, Engineering Astronaut Alumnus Award, and the Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering Dedication.
Dates:
October 26, 2007
Dedication Events, October 27, 2007
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series includes materials about astronaut reunions, gatherings, and events at Purdue University. Included in the series are materials about astronaut reunions, Engineering Astronaut Alumnus Award, and the Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering Dedication.
Dates:
October 27, 2007
Collection of Amelia Earhart related materials
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 188
Scope and Contents
The Collection of Amelia Earhart related materials consists of items collected by the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections over the years as a supplement to the George Palmer Putnam collection of Amelia Earhart papers. There are numerous articles about Earhart, including information about her relationship with Purdue University and activities held in her honor. The collection also contains firsthand accounts of encounters with Earhart written by those who knew her while she was...
Dates:
1928 - 2010; Majority of material found within 1928 - 1990
Phoebe Farris papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 471
Scope and Contents
The Phoebe Farris papers document the professional and personal life of Purdue professor, Phoebe Farris. It reflects her contribution to the art scene in America, shedding light on Native American history. The collection may be useful for researchers interested in Purdue's Native American community. The types of materials include written publications and reviews of others' publications, contributions to art shows and exhibitions, correspondence, career and personal photographs, and...
Dates:
1974 - 2025
Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association (GLATA) records, addition 05
Unprocessed Material — Box Communal Accessions 48
Identifier: 20210128
Dates:
2008
Grof Celebration Dinner & Program
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20150508
Dates:
undated
Arthur G. Hansen papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 52
Scope and Contents
The papers of Arthur Hansen, president of Purdue University 1971 - 1982 include speeches, lecture notes, publications, and related materials. Photographs of President Arthur Hansen and his wife, Nancy Tucker Hansen were received at a later date from the publications and speeches, as was the DVD, "Funeral of Purdue University President Arthur G. Hansen," WLFI-TV News Channel 18. There are also some press releases related to Nancy Hansen's activities. The papers cover a wide...
Dates:
1950 - 2010; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1985
History Detectives: Amelia Earhart Plane; Fillmore Pardon; Boxcar Home, Jul 27, 2009
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 7, Item 7
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Within this series there are recordings about Amelia Earhart including documentaries, cassettes from the 1982 Amelia Earhart Symposium, events, and interviews with individuals who knew Earhart.
Dates:
Jul 27, 2009
Purdue University Iron Key Society records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 11
Scope and Contents
Materials include one program from the October 12, 1980 Homecoming Breakfast of Iron Key, one pin, and one coin.
Dates:
1980 - 2006
[I've Got A Secret: Featuring Viola and Stephen Armstrong], September 17, 1962
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 12, Sub-Series 3, Item 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series includes recordings relating to the Apollo Program.
Dates:
September 17, 1962
John Norberg collection
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2022-018
Dates:
Issued: 1899 - 2019
Latino Cultural Center records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 185
Scope and Contents
The materials in this collection document the programs, activities, and community created by and surrounding the Latino Cultural Center. This includes records, publications, correspondence, and media related to the Latino Cultural Center and its goals and activities, both within Purdue University and the Greater Lafayette area and surrounding communities. This collection may be helpful to researchers interested in minority communities, student life, immigration studies, and minority women...
Dates:
1986 - 2019; Majority of material found within 2003 - 2016