Purdue University--1947 bleacher collapse
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: The Purdue bleacher collapse occurred on February 24, 1947, during the halftime of the Purdue versus Wisconsin game. Three students were killed and hundreds were injured.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Purdue University Fieldhouse bleachers collapse photograph
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 9
Identifier: 20150902
Dates:
February 24, 1947
Ted Townsend letter on bleachers collapse
Unprocessed — Box Communal Accessions 28
Identifier: 20170321.3
Dates:
February 25, 1947