Photographs
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Refers to still images produced from radiation-sensitive materials (sensitive to light, electron beams, or nuclear radiation), generally by means of the chemical action of light on a sensitive film, paper, glass, or metal. Photographs may be positive or negative, opaque or transparent. May include photographs made by digital means.
Found in 214 Collections and/or Records:
Charles M. Romanowitz papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 345
Scope and Contents
The Charles M. Romanowitz papers (1907-1971; 0.2 cubic feet) document Charles Romanowitz’s Purdue career, from his application to Purdue in 1907 to a certificate for his sixtieth anniversary of his degree in 1971. The postcards in the collection, adressed to family members and his future wife Ruth Ritchie, are panoramic scenes of Purdue campus. Of particular interest might be his original senior thesis, “Comparative Costs Foundations in 11-story office bldg. (Variation story height).” The...
Dates:
1907 - 1971; Majority of material found within 1907 - 1911
Ronald G. Reifenberger papers
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2024-142
Dates:
1952 - 2018
Ruth Ann Ingraham Materials on Clarence Frank Cornish, 1920 - 2018
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 323, Series 5
Scope and Contents
This series consists of a variety of materials Cornish's daughter, Ruth Ann Ingraham, compiled such as biographical files, photographs, clippings, and materials Ingraham used for research for her publication on her father. The original order of these materials are present, including numbering done by Ingraham for placement of photographs in her book, "'Cap' Cornish, Indiana Pilot, Navigating the Century of Flight." Digital files include interviews Ingraham and Mark Copple conducted with...
Dates:
1920 - 2018
Ruth Davis Braun papers
Unprocessed Material — Communal accessions box 38
Identifier: 20191125.1
Dates:
1939 - 1941; 1994
Collection on Helen B. Schleman
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 307
Content Description
This collection includes a collection of papers and artifacts that were collected during Helen Schleman's life and posthumously by individuals who were close to her, such as Dorothy Stratton and Betty Nelson. Some items were donated after they were removed from an exhibit on Schleman that was previously installed in Schleman Hall.
Dates:
1940 - 1992
Helen B. Schleman papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 334
Scope and Contents
The Helen Schleman papers document the life of Helen B. Schleman from her time as a student at Northwestern University in the 1920s up until her death in 1992. Much of the collection documents Schleman’s tenure at Purdue University as Head of the Women’s Residence Halls, Dean of Women, and Dean Emeritus, as well as her military service in the Coast Guard Women’s Reserve (SPARs) during World War II. Additionally, the collection contains Schleman’s collection of newspaper clippings pertaining...
Dates:
1920 - 2003; Majority of material found within 1934 - 1980
Sigma Alpha Epsilon collection
Unprocessed Material — Box Communal Accessions 59
Identifier: 2023-136
Dates:
circa 1920s
Sigma Chi Fraternity Student photographs
Unprocessed Material — Box Communal Accessions 59
Identifier: 2023-095
Dates:
1878 - 1880
D. Richard Smith papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 447
Scope and Contents
Extensive research notes and publications related to D. Richard Smith's doctoral dissertation, "The Political Speaking of Henry F. Schricker of Indiana". Subjects of Smith's research include Indiana Governor Henry F. Schricker, Indiana politics, and Indiana history. Sources include newspaper articles, speech transcipts, interviews, correspondence, and publications. Also included are earlier papers written by Smith on the subject of Henry F. Schricker.The collection also includes...
Dates:
1921 - 1974; Majority of material found within 1958 - 1960
Donna N. Stahl papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 372
Scope and Contents
The Donna N. Stahl papers includes photographs, dance cards, clothing, and other ephemera, along with newspaper clippings and correspondence, all of which is memorabilia of Donna N. Stahl, a 1949 Purdue graduate in Home Economics. Of interest may be her personal reflections and article on the 1947 Purdue Bleacher Collapse. This collection may be useful to researchers interested in women in higher education, changing roles of women in the twentieth century, material culture of the...
Dates:
1945 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1946 - 1951
Steven C. Beering papers, addition 01
Unprocessed Material — Box Communal Accessions 78
Identifier: 2026-083
Dates:
1983
Martha Stevens Mills family papers
Collection — Box 1: Series MSP 329, Series 1; Series MSP 329, Series 2; Series MSP 329, Series 3
Identifier: MSP 329
Scope and Contents
The Martha Stevens Mills family papers includes photographs, negatives, diaries, letters, periodicals, and biographical information created and collected by members of the Stevens and Mills families. The majority of materials relate to Martha Dicks Stevens Mills, the first woman to earn an engineering degree at Purdue. Also included is biographical information related to her father, Moses Cobb Stevens, Professor of Higher Mathematics at Purdue University and secretary of the Purdue Board of...
Dates:
1882 - 1920
Stockton family collection, addition 01
Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 2023-024
Dates:
1919 - 1949
Ernest S. Stoops papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 295
Scope and Contents
The papers of Ernest S. Stoop documents the academic and professional career of Ernest S. Stoops, Purdue class of 1949. Collection includes autobiographical literature, professional papers, correspondence, photographs, and artifacts relating to his involvement in the Purdue University Army ROTC and his professional career, most notably his involvement in the development of launch systems for the HELLFIRE missile. Collection includes his ROTC memorabilia and Purdue Zouaves Uniform.
Dates:
Circa 1916 - 2015; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1988
Sue Vanmaastricht papers on Alice Watson Kramer
Unprocessed Material — Communal accessions box 73
Identifier: 2026-023
Dates:
2005 - 2016
Susan Schroeder collection on Purdue demonstrations
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2023-129
Dates:
1969
Willis A. Tacker papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 537
Content Description
Includes office working file folders alphabetized, publication files, Army files, PH-D dissertations, awards, and certificates related to the establishment of Biomedical Engineering at Purdue in the 1970s and subsequent development of Purdue BME. Also contains research data and photographs of people and of hearts.
Dates:
1966 - 2000
Tamara Morse papers, addition 01
Unprocessed Material — Communal accessions box 18
Identifier: 20170427.1
Dates:
1968 - 2009
Tamara Morse papers, addition 02
Unprocessed Material — Box Communal Accessions 78
Identifier: 2026-088
Dates:
1960s-2000s
Torque Fraternity Petition book
Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 2023-018
Dates:
June 9, 1921 - June 18, 1925
University Residences records
Unprocessed Material — Box Communal Accessions 48
Identifier: 20210128.1
Dates:
1978 - 1988
Virginia Nilles collection on Virginia Claypool Meredith
Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 2022-069
Dates:
1892 - 1928