Optical disks
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Data storage devices in disk form that use lasers to write and access data. The data may be stored in an analogue format such as a videodisc, or in a digital format such as a compact disk.Includes CD-ROMs, CD-Rs, photo CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Discs.
Found in 57 Collections and/or Records:
Owen Hall records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 198
Scope and Contents
The Owen Hall records document the history of Owen Hall, a residence hall on Purdue University’s West Lafayette campus. The collection includes photographs, guide books, newspaper clippings, administrative documents, and optical disks.
Dates:
1957 - 2007
William R. Pogue papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 208
Scope and Contents
The William R. Pogue papers document aspects of William (Bill) R. Pogue's career as an astronaut. The papers include Pogue's autobiography, a DVD by Pogue; "We're go for launch to zero-g: a DVD video all about: living in space." The DVD features astronauts from 1961 to 1994, as they live, work, and cope in the zero gravity of space flight.Also included is a copy of a signed letter from Albert Einstein to President Franklin D. Roosevelt, in regards to research on the atomic bomb....
Dates:
1939 - 2011; Other: Majority of material found within 1963 - 1994
Purdue Academic Advising Association records, addition 04
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20180321.2
Dates:
1987 - 2005
Purdue Alumni Association records, addition 03
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20190522.2
Purdue News Service Major News Releases collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 174
Scope and Contents
The collection, consisting of one DVD, contains news service press releases, published between 2000 and 2012.
Dates:
2000 - 2012
Purdue University College of Agriculture Department of Agricultural Communication records, addition 05
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20171204.1
Dates:
1970s
Purdue University Department of Computer Sciences Photograph Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 34
Scope and Contents
The Computer Science Photographs Collection includes a variety of printed and digital photographs and video documenting the life of the Computer Science department at Purdue University. Frequent subjects include annual events such as awards dinners or special lectures, headshots of faculty, and students working on projects. The collection also includes a number of resources documenting the fundraising for and construction of the new Lawson Computer Science building, and videos featuring...
Dates:
1960-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1995-2009; Other: Date acquired: 05/05/2015
Purdue University LGBTQ Resource Center records, addition 05
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20190815
Dates:
2019
Purdue University Libraries records, addition 30
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20180417.1
Dates:
1945 - 2015
Purdue University Libraries records, addition 36
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20181029
Dates:
October 3, 2018
Purdue University Libraries records, addition 37
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20181026
Dates:
1949 - 2014
Purdue University Marketing and Media images, addition 01
Unprocessed Material — Box Cabinets 1-7
Identifier: 20160626
Dates:
1964 - 2011; Majority of material found within 2000s
Purdue University Marketing and Media Strategic Communications records
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20170210
Dates:
2001 - 2010
Purdue University Musical Organizations records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 40
Scope and Contents
This collection documents Purdue University's musical organizations including the Choral Society, Glee Club, Symphony Orchestra, and University bands. Materials include song books, scrapbook, programs, sheet music, and record albums. Includes information on well-known Purdue songs, such as "Hail Purdue," as well as lesser-known Purdue songs performed at convocations, football games against Indiana University, and related events. Some late 19th century song books not specific to Purdue but...
Dates:
1876 - 2019; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1960s
Purdue University Newsreels and Year in Review recordings
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 65
Scope and Contents
The Purdue Newsreel began in 1956 as a yearly film, and later video, review of university events of the previous year. Contents of each recording focus upon academics, student activities, campus structures, athletics, and special events. One silent film, circa 1943-1945, is also included in the collection. In 2013, the Purdue Newsreel was renamed the Purdue Year in Review.
Dates:
1943 - 2019; Majority of material found within 1955 - 2019
Purdue University Office of Treasury Operations records
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20171025
Dates:
1956 - 2016
Purdue University President's Council records
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20071210
Dates:
circa 1970s - 2007
Purdue University President's Council records, addition 01
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20141120
Dates:
circa 2000s
Purdue University President's Council records, addition 02
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20170510
Dates:
2005 - 2014
Purdue University School of Nursing records
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20170616.2
Dates:
1960 - 2017
Purdue University Span Plan records, addition 01
Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 20170817
Dates:
1990s - 2000s
Purdue University Special Events Office records, addition 04
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20190111
Dates:
2016 - 2018
The Story with Dick Gordon: Listening for Amelia , undated
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 7, Item 11
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
Pierre J. Thuot papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 179
Scope and Contents
The Pierre J. Thuot papers document the three shuttle missions that Thuot flew. These were STS-36, STS-49, and STS-62. Within the collection, there is material on all three but with the main focus on STS-49. There is little information about STS-36 because it is still classified by the U.S. government. Included in the collection are over 50 color photographs of Thuot training for the Intelsat VI capture that he performed on STS-49. In addition to the photographs, included in...
Dates:
1989 - 1994
Tippecanoe County Extension Homemakers records, addition 01
Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 20191125.3
Dates:
1924 - 2019