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Programs (documents)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Brief outlines or explanations of the order to be pursued, criteria for participation, or the subjects embraced in a given event or endeavor. Includes lists of the features composing a dramatic or other performance, with the names of participants.

Found in 140 Collections and/or Records:

Purdue University College of Health and Human Sciences Extension Administration Records, addition 03

 Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 20140602
Dates: 1976 - 1988
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue University College of Health and Human Sciences records, addition 09

 Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 2023-041
Dates: 1963 - 2018
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue University College of Liberal Arts records, addition 03

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2024-148
Dates: 1944 - 2018
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue University Convocations records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 42
Scope and Contents

The Purdue University Convocations Records (1892-2012, predominant 1903-2012) documents the pre-history and history of Purdue Convocations.  This collection offers researchers an excellent glimpse into the wide-variety of performances offered and showcased, courtesy of Purdue Convocations.  Types of materials include: budgets and other financial statements, committee meeting minutes, performance schedules, performer contracts, photographs, programs, newsletters, etc.

Dates: 1876-2012; Other: Majority of material found in 1903-2012; Other: Date acquired: 08/02/2012
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue University Historical Materials, Gala Week

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 56
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of Gala Week booklets, which contain the schedule of events, to less formal schedules of events in the form of flyers.  The schedules begin in the 1930s, but there are none for the 1970s, and there are many gaps.

Dates: 1896-2003; Other: Majority of material found in 1916-1939
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue University Libraries records, 2025 additions

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2025-098
Dates: 1949 - 2025
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue University Libraries records, addition 72

 Unprocessed Material — Communal accessions box 73
Identifier: 2024-135
Dates: April 12-13, 2023
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

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
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue University Office of Marketing and Media historical publications, addition 01

 Unprocessed Material — Communal collections box 16
Identifier: 2024-074
Dates: 1975 - 2010
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue University Office of Professional Practice records

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2023-068
Dates: 1954 - 2020
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue University Office of the Provost records

 Collection — Box 1: Series UA 197, Series 1
Identifier: UA 197
Scope and Contents

This collection contains material created or collected by the Purdue University Office of the Provost. It includes speeches, programs, and correspondence from events attended by the Provost.

Dates: 1997 - 2023; Majority of material found within 2003 - 2009
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue University Special Events Office records, addition 02

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20150714
Dates: 2005 - 2013
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue University U.S. Naval Training School records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8
Scope and Contents

Materials include graduation booklets and programs from the United States Naval Training School at Purdue University during World War II from 1942-1945. Also included are two panormaic photos of Company 6 from February 5, 1944.

Dates: 1942 - 1945
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue Women's Club records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 97
Scope and Contents

The Purdue Women’s Club records consist of the club’s annual and treasurer reports, brochures, presidents' notebooks, meeting minutes, membership information, newsletters, and programs.

Dates: 1922-1998; Other: Majority of material found in circa 1960-1996
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue Women's Club Theater Arts Section programs

 Unprocessed Material — Communal accessions box 3
Identifier: 20170709
Dates: 1954 - 1977
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

J. E. Raffensperger collection

 Collection — Communal collections box 11, Placement: 02
Identifier: MSA 196
Scope and Contents

Programs, clippings, photographs and Purdue Semi-Centennial ephemera from J. E. Raffensperger's time as a Purdue student.

Dates: 1922 - 1929
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue University Reamer Club records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 179
Scope and Contents This collection includes documents and artifacts from the Reamer Club and associated Purdue historical items. These include engraved reamers and paddles, record albums from Purdue Bands and the Purdue Groove, programs from Reamer Club banquets dating between the 1930s and the 1990s, sheet music, a Purdue student handbook from 1940, the Reamer office copy of the 1976-77 Women's Intercollegiate Sports Program, the brass 5 from the Boilermaker Special and the side panel from the Boilermaker...
Dates: 1892 - 2018
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Harry J. Reed papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 35, Placement: 06
Identifier: MSF 320
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains articles by Harry J. Reed, and several programs relating to functions honoring him.

Dates: 1911 - 1957
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

William Richards papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 67
Scope and Contents The William Richards papers is a collection of articles and article reprints written by William Richards and other colleagues including Stanislav Grof and Walter Pahnke. The articles discuss the use of LSD, DPT, psilocybin, and other psychedelics for treating terminal cancer patients and alcoholism, as well as for the study of religious and spiritual experiences. A collection of writings and clippings related to Timothy Leary and his research at Harvard University are also included. There is...
Dates: 1962 - 2014
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Robert and Melinda Bain papers, addition 01

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2023-069
Dates: 1971 - 2018
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Ralph H. Schneck Military collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 123
Scope and Contents The Ralph H. Schneck Military collection (2.2 cubic feet; 1854-1973) documents Ralph H. Schneck’s childhood, military training, and service in the United States Army Air Corps.  The collection includes personal correspondence, photo albums with detailed captions, artifacts and a DVD of Schneck giving a personal account of his childhood until his enlisting in the Army. Schneck’s correspondence and photographs in particular give a rare, detailed glimpse into the daily existence of a soldier...
Dates: 1854 - 1973; Other: Date acquired: 01/07/2013
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Mary Lou Seaburg Bieber collection

 Collection — Communal collections box 3, Placement: 15
Identifier: MSA 53
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains programs, Exponents and Exponent clippings, along with other memorabilia from Mary Lou Seaburg Bieber's days as a Purdue student.

Dates: 1940 - 1948
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Jim Shearer collection

 Collection — Communal collections box 12: Series MSA 213, Series 1, Placement: 08
Identifier: MSA 212
Scope and Contents

Membership card, Student Chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Purdue University, circa 1904.

Program, Philalethean, Twenty-seventh Annual, Friday, April 28, 1905.

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

Carolyn E. Shoemaker collection

 Collection — Box Box 1
Identifier: MSF 343
Scope and Contents

The collection contains a box of memorial pamphlets, one faculty folder, Shoemaker's annotated copy of the Purdue 1926-1927 Directory, and two books owned by her: The Crescent Moon, and The Perfect Tribute.

Dates: 1933 - 1997
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

College of Agriculture, Short and Winter Course records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 70
Scope and Contents The College of Agriculture, Short and Winter Courses, records (1889-1974; 12.2 cubic feet) consists of administrative files (including correspondence, directories, financial records, newsletters, publicity materials, questionnaires, scholarship information and records, etc.), 1948-1967; correspondence, 1917-1920, 1942-1950; programs, announcements, etc., 1900s-1940s; and other materials documenting the history, activities, and administration of agricultural Short and Winter Courses at Purdue...
Dates: 1889 - 1974
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections