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Purdue Academic Advising Association (PACADA) records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 134
Scope and Contents The Purdue Academic Advising Association (PACADA) records document the history, membership, and official business of PACADA. The records include association newsletters and meeting minutes, primarily of the Steering Committee. Conferences and presentations on topics pertinent to the mission of the association are documented in various forms, including flyers and memoranda. The collection also includes a history of the association, its bylaws, and public relations materials. Types of material...
Dates: 1987-2008
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Rose Bowl ticket envelope signed by Purdue astronauts

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 73, Placement: 1
Identifier: MSP 249
Scope and Contents

One Rose Bowl ticket envelope, signed by Purdue astronauts Neil Armstrong, Eugene Cernan, Roger Chaffee, and Gus Grissom in 1967. Signatures were collected by Dean O. D. Roberts and his wife.

Dates: 1967
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue Bell Tower records

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 60, Placement: 05
Identifier: UA 116
Scope and Contents

The Purdue Bell Tower records contain a brochure about the Bell Tower acknowledging the Class of 1948 and their contributions as well as a list of items placed in the 1995 time capsule meant to be opened in 2095.

Dates: 1994 - 1995
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue Broadside collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSR 5
Scope and Contents

This is an artifical collection created by the staff of the Purdue Libraries Archives and Special Collections. The broadsides and posters included in this collection document sporting events, author talks and lectures, buildings, prominent figures or events in Purdue's history, and other events that have taken place on the West Lafayette campus over the years.

Dates: 1892 - 2013
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue Building Images collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 149
Scope and Contents

The Purdue Building Images collection contains photographs and artistic renditions of several Purdue campus buildings. There are also several slides contained within the collection featuring several campus buildings and locals.

Dates: 1913 - 1997
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue Building Related Publications collection

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 62, Placement: 05
Identifier: UA 145
Scope and Contents

The Purdue Building Related Publications collection contains publications highlighting several campus buildings and their respective histories.

Dates: 1955 - 2001
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue Building Report records

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 62, Placement: 04
Identifier: UA 144
Scope and Contents

The Purdue Building Report records contain a report completed in 1930 discussing the conditions of the buildings and classrooms at Purdue University, and the possible effect they may have on instruction at the University. Two fire protection reports are also included within the collection.

Dates: 1930 - 1935
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue Chi Omega scrapbook of Mildred Bobak

 Collection — Box: Box 1
Identifier: MSA 328
Scope and Contents

The Purdue Chi Omega scrapbook of Mildred Bobak (1949; 0.2 cubic feet) documents the pledging process and sorority life of Chi Omega pledge Mildred Bobak. The red, yarn-bound scrapbook is of particular interest to researchers interested in Greek culture at Purdue, and focuses mostly on the early months of new members' experiences. Types of materials include: notes, booklets, programs (documents), ephemera, and newsletters.

Dates: 1949; Other: Date acquired: 02/06/2017
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue Circus photographs

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 47, Placement: 17
Identifier: MSP 226
Scope and Contents The Purdue Circus photographs (May 5, 1916) documents the 1916 Purdue Circus festivities. Though circus-related events ran throughout the day and into the evening, the sixteen (16) photographs included on the two scrapbook pages in this collection -- taken by Purdue Pharmacy student Merritt Tam -- only document the parade through downtown Lafayette on the morning of May 5, 1916. The photographs depict mostly clowns and student groups, both walking and riding in floats or carriages. Also...
Dates: May 5, 1916
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue Club of Chicago records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSP 46
Scope and Contents The Purdue Club of Chicago records consist of three guest registers (1921-1955) that include handwritten names, addresses, graduation years, and phone numbers for members attending various events. Includes occasional notes about Purdue football games and lists of officers for some years (1945-1948) in addition to a few documents on general plans for meetings and committee members.  Includes a letter from Purdue President Edward C. Elliott thanking the Club for an event he attended (April...
Dates: 1921 - 1955
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue Club of Chicago scrapbook

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSP 216
Scope and Contents The Purdue Club of Chicago scrapbook (1885-1980; .45 cubic feet) documents the early years of the Purdue Club of Chicago. The collection primarily details alumni events and member organizing from 1890-1919. Several high-profile alumni lived in the Chicago area at this time including George Ade, John T. McCutcheon, and William F. Goss, and various materials created by or for them are included in this collection—Ade’s letters are of particular interest. The printed ephemera within the...
Dates: 1885 - 1980; Majority of material found within 1890 - 1919
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue Dean of Students office- Co-op Houses records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 85
Scope and Contents

3 ring binder -Cooperatives Questionnaire 1966 Spiral notebook - Reports on Meetings 1941-1946 Reports on meetings 1946 - 1952 Minutes 1974-1979 file: SCA Newspaper '1955 to present' Master copies of Student Cooperative brochures file: Student Cooperative Report 1960-1961

Dates: 1941-1984; Other: Date acquired: 03/08/2013
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue Engineer Magazine photographs

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 48, Placement: 08
Identifier: MSP 220
Scope and Contents

1 packet of black and white photographs used in the Purdue Engineer Magazine, undated. Photographs cover a wide variety of subjects from the lion fountain, to Hovde Hall, to students doing research, computers, space exploration, engineering activities, and ships.

Dates: 1960s-1990s
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue for Life Foundation records

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 86
Identifier: UA 199
Scope and Contents

The Purdue for Life Foundation records consist of material created or collected by the Purdue for Life Foundation. It includes a booklet for the 2023 Purdue Women's Conference.

Dates: June 8-9, 2023
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue Foundation Student Board records

 Collection — Digital Folder: UA00204 Purdue Foundation Student Board records
Identifier: UA 204
Scope and Contents The Purdue Foundation Student Board (PFSB) records document the activities of the PFSB. It consists primarily of administrative records generated by the organization and its various committees. It includes but is not limited to meeting minutes and agendas; PFSB constitutions and mission statements; schedules of events; planning documents for philanthropic initiatives; social media posts; and recruitment and outreach endeavors.Also included are digital photographs and videos taken...
Dates: 2004 - 2024; Majority of material found within 2014 - 2024
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

John Purdue artifact collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSR 1
Scope and Contents The John Purdue Artifacts Collection [1814-1988; 5.2 cubic feet, 1 oversized box, 2 oversized items] consists of personal items, gifts purchased by, and items associated with John Purdue. Items of note include the death mask created by local dentist Anderson M. Moore upon the death of Purdue; a partial set of wedding china purchased by Purdue for his business partner Lazarus M. Brown; a flag used by the Purdue Rifles, a Civil War militia that Purdue founded; and personal items owned by John...
Dates: 1814 - 1988; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1922
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

John Purdue newspaper collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 4
Scope and Contents

Newspapers collected by John Purdue. Please see PDF Finding Aid for collection inventory.

Dates: 1834 - 1924
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

John Purdue papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 3
Scope and Contents The John Purdue papers [1814-1897; two cubic feet plus one oversized box] document the life and business career of John Purdue, as well as the business activities of his associates. There are very few items of a personal nature in the papers; mainly, they document the day-to-day business affairs of John Purdue, as well as several other men who were his business partners and who carried on the Purdue-related firms after Purdue’s death in 1876. Types of materials include: correspondence,...
Dates: 1814 - 1897
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue Lectures in Ethics, Policy, and Science collection

 Collection — Digital Folder: UA00203 Purdue Lectures in Ethics, Policy, and Science collection
Identifier: UA 203
Content Description

This collection contains some of the recorded lectures in the Purdue Lectures in Ethics, Policy, and Science series. It also contains digital flyers and other ephemera.

Dates: 2012 - 2019
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue Memorial Union records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 111
Scope and Contents

The Purdue Memorial Union records contain information regarding the construction of the building, its uses, and promotional materials throughout its existence, including the student petition to raise funds and encourage the Board of Trustees to finish the building when construction was delayed due to World War I. Several pamphlets contain floor plans of the Union and show how the building has changed over the years with new additions.

Dates: 1920 - 1999
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue News (1882) collection

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 70, Placement: 06
Identifier: MSP 325
Scope and Contents

Includes one bound volume, containing vol. 1, no. 2 - vol. 1, no. 19 of Purdue News.

Dates: February 4, 1882 - June 7, 1882
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

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
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue University Office of Publications Oral History Program collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSO 2
Scope and Contents

The Purdue Office of Publications Oral History Program collection documents Purdue University history through oral history interviews with Purdue University professors and administrators. Types of materials include: printed material, cassette tapes, reel-to-reel tapes, compact discs, and digital materials. Interview topics include Purdue history and changes in administration and academic departments.

Dates: 1969 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1972
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Collection of Purdue Photos and Ephemera

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 66, Placement: 03, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 286
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one colored Purdue campus postcard, one student ID card from the mid-1940s belonging to Helen Neher, and two black-and-white photographs. One photographs shows four gentlemen, two of them possibly athletes shaking hands with two men in suits. The other photograph shows Golden Girl Adelaide Darling with giant household appliances.

Dates: ca. 1945 - 1960s
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue Related Metal Stamp collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSR 15
Scope and Contents

The Purdue Related Metal Stamp collection contains eleven stamps of Purdue buildings as well as other miscellaneous scenes.

Dates: undated
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

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Purdue University. Faculty 449
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Purdue University. Libraries 25
Purdue University. School of Civil Engineering 23
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 22
Purdue University. Department of English 20
Purdue University. School of Mechanical Engineering 18
Purdue Boilermakers (Football team) 17
Elliott, Edward C. (Edward Charles), 1874-1960 16
Hovde, Frederick L., 1908-1983 16
Purdue University. School of Aeronautics and Astronautics 15
Armstrong, Neil, 1930-2012 14
Purdue University--Presidents 14
Potter, A. A. (Andrey Abraham), 1882-1979 13
Purdue University--Buildings--Pictorial works 13
Gilbreth, Lillian Moller, 1878-1972 12
McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949 12
Purdue University. College of Pharmacy 12
Purdue University. Department of Chemistry 12
Purdue Alumni Association 11
Purdue University. Agricultural Extension Service 11
Purdue University. College of Agriculture 11
Purdue University. Army ROTC 10
Purdue Boilermakers (Men's Basketball team) 9
Purdue University. Band 9
Purdue, John, 1802-1876 9
Stone, M. Beverley (Marguerite Beverley), 1916-2003 9
Cernan, Eugene 8
Cook, Barbara I. (Barbara Ivy), 1929-2013 8
Project Apollo (U.S.) 8
Purdue University. Airport 8
Purdue University. Office of the Dean of Women 8
Schleman, Helen B. (Helen Blanche), 1902-1992 8
Stone, Winthrop Ellsworth, 1862-1921 8
Purdue University. Archives and Special Collections 7
Purdue University. Department of Aviation Technology 7
Space Shuttle Program (U.S.) 7
Ade, George, 1866-1944 6
Apollo 11 (Spacecraft) 6
Gilbreth, Frank B. (Frank Bunker), 1868-1924 6
Krannert School of Management 6
Purdue University. Agricultural Experiment Station 6
Purdue University. College of Education 6
Purdue University. Office of the Dean of Students 6
Putnam, George Palmer, 1887-1950 6
Ross, David, 1871-1943 6
Ross, Jerry Lynn, 1948- 6
Shoemaker, Carolyn E. (Carolyn Ernestine), 1868-1933 6
United States. Department of the Navy 6
Hansen, Arthur G. 5
Metzner, Ralph 5
Moriarty, John Helenbeck, 1903-1971 5
Mortar Board (Society). Barbara Cook Chapter 5
Nelson, Betty M., 1935- 5
Panhellenic Association (Purdue University) 5
Purdue Boilermakers (Football team)--History 5
Purdue Memorial Union 5
Purdue University. Board of Trustees 5
Purdue University. Department of Botany and Plant Pathology 5
Purdue University. School of Electrical Engineering 5
Purdue University. Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program 5
Scabbard and Blade Fraternity 5
Sigma Chi Fraternity 5
Society of Women Engineers. Purdue University Student Section 5
Stewart, Robert Bruce 5
Stratton, Dorothy C. (Dorothy Constance), 1899-2006 5
Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity 4
Black Cultural Center (West Lafayette, Ind. : 1970-1998) 4
Brown, Herbert C. (Herbert Charles), 1912-2004 4
Edward C. Elliott Hall Of Music (West Lafayette, Ind.) 4
General Electric Company 4
Goble, Eva L. (Eva Lenore), 1910-2017 4
Goss, W. F. M. (William Freeman Myrick), 1859-1928 4
Grof, Stanislav, 1931- 4
Hawkins, George A. (George Andrew), 1907-1978 4
Hepburn, William Murray, 1874- 4
Lambda Chi Alpha 4
McCutcheon, George Barr, 1866-1928 4
National Association of Women Deans, Administrators & Counselors 4
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity 4
Purdue Aeronautics Corporation 4
Purdue Airlines 4
Purdue Musical Organizations 4
Purdue University. Department of History 4
Purdue University. Motion Picture Production Unit 4
Purdue University. University Residences 4
Smart, James H. (James Henry), 1841-1900 4
United States. Coast Guard. Women's Reserve 4
United States. Navy 4
Voss, Janice, 1956-2012 4
WBAA (Radio station : West Lafayette, Ind.) 4
Williams, Helen Bass, 1916-1991 4
Zissis, Cecilia, 1919-2000 4
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