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Medals

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Small pieces of metal, usually gold, silver, or bronze and bearing a relief design on one or both sides and having a commemorative purpose; resembling a coin, but not used as a medium of exchange.

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Awards, Medals, Citations collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 239
Scope and Contents The Awards, Medals, Citations collection consists of several medals and medallions awarded to Purdue University and various staff members for their contributions to their respective fields. Medals were created from varying materials, with a majority consisting of bronze in varying sizes.
Dates: 1892 - 1966

Collection of Purdue University Spring Fling medals

 Unprocessed — Box 1
Identifier: 20210430

Frank and Lillian Gilbreth papers, addition 03

 Unprocessed — Box 1
Identifier: 2024-090

Rita Colwell papers, addition 06

 Unprocessed — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20191107.1

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 to...
Dates: 1920 - 2003; Majority of material found within 1934 - 1980

Virginia Nilles collection on Virginia Claypool Meredith

 Unprocessed — Box 1
Identifier: 2022-069