VHS
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Standard size and format for consumer-level analog recording on videotape cassettes. Describes a videotape one-half inches in width (12.7mm); this videotape format, known primarily as VHS (Video Home System), was developed in the 1970s for use with home videocassette recorders. It contains 240 lines of horizontal resolution.
Found in 138 Collections and/or Records:
Mark Shaw papers
Collection
Identifier: MSA 187
Scope and Contents
The research notes, publications, photographs, recordings, and personal items detailing the life and work of Purdue alumnus and author Mark Shaw. The collection documents Shaw's research and writing, and includes the transcripts of the Jack Ruby trial, extensive research regarding twentieth century journalist and reportor Dorothy Kilgallen, research regarding Marilyn Monroe, and several books, news clippings, and other articles. The collection also contains many works by Shaw, including the...
Dates:
1953 - 2021
Jill P. May papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 555
Scope and Contents
The Jill P. May papers document the life and career of Professor of Emerita of the College of Education, Department of Curriculum and Education, Jill P. May. The majority of the papers date from the mid-1970s to May’s retirement in 2011. The collection documents the private and professional life of May, particularly her professional activities during her tenure at Purdue University. Some personal papers include May’s early life and education, in addition to correspondence with family members...
Dates:
1923 - 2018; Majority of material found within mid-1970s - 2011
New First Flights Show Opener, circa 1992
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 12, Sub-Series 9, Item 1
Scope and Contents
PMT, LTD. Harleysville, PA 19438
Dates:
circa 1992
One Giant Step
Item — Box 2: Series MSP 168, Series 1; Series MSP 168, Series 2 [Barcode: 32754085678815], Item: MSP00168_AV_00005
Identifier: MSP 168, Series 1, Sub-Series 3, Item 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The Vision 21 Campaign was a fundraising drive from 1989 to 1994. The goal of the drive was to raise $250 million dollars. In total $322 million dollars was raised. The campaign was headed by Purdue alumni astronauts, Neil Armstrong and Gene Cernan. During the campaign several fund-raising events were held that brought together several astronauts alumni. This sub-series contains photos and video recordings from the Vision 21 Campaign.
Dates:
1994
Professional Activities, 1978 - 2018
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 555, Series 3, Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents
This sub-series includes documents, pamphlets, photographs, planners, and electronic media related to professional activities May was involved in during her lengthy career at Purdue University. This includes conferences, residencies, programs May was involved in, and book contracts. Of note are materials on the e-journal May co-edited, First Opinions, Second Reactions, her involvement in the Old Master's Program at Purdue, and the creation of the Lloyd Alexander Essay/Scholarship award....
Dates:
1978 - 2018
Professional Career, 1923 - 2018, bulk: 1975 - 2018
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 555, Series 3
Scope and Contents
The Professional Career series holds materials related to May's extensive career at Purdue University and is categorized under three sub-series: Teaching, Writing and Research, and Professional Activities. A large portion of this series includes writings and research May conducted in addition to her teaching duties, and also her participation in many professional organizations such as the Children's Literature Association. Types of materials include teaching materials, manuscripts, research...
Dates:
1923 - 2018; Majority of material found within 1975 - 2018
Psychoactive Recordings collection
Collection — Box 1: Series MSP 332, Series 1; Series MSP 332, Series 2; Series MSP 332, Series 3; Series MSP 332, Series 4; Series MSP 332, Series 5
Identifier: MSP 332
Scope and Contents
Various electronic media related to psychoactive research. Includes conference recordings, television programs, talks and lectures, films, and interviews related to Stanislav Grof, Terence McKenna, Ralph Metzner, and other topics/individuals associated within the psychoactive field.
Dates:
1988 - 2014
Purdue Alumni Association DVDs, addition 01
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2025-049
Dates:
1940 - 2014
Purdue Alumni Association records, addition 03
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20190522.2
Purdue University American Society of Civil Engineers student chapter records
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20210506
Dates:
1929 - 2014
Purdue University Architect records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 154
Scope and Contents
The Purdue University Architect records contain images in varying media formats of Purdue University buildings and landscapes. Reports from the University Architect’s office regarding the different buildings on the West Lafayette as well as satellite campus located within the State of Indiana can also been found.
Dates:
1949 - 2012
Purdue University Department of Aviation Technology records, addition 01
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2025-006
Dates:
1942 - 2008
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 Development Office records
Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 2023-039
Dates:
Circa 1970 - 2010
Purdue University Jewish Studies Program records
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2025-097
Dates:
1998 - 2006
Purdue University Libraries records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 30
Scope and Contents
The Purdue University Libraries records document, the history, administration and activities of the Purdue University Libraries. Types of materials include: annual reports, brochures, ephemera, minutes, miscellaneous materials, newsletters, pamphlets, photographs, publications, records, surveys, and training manuals. The original order of the records was maintained in most cases. Some boxes may include cross-departmental documents, and confidential items have been removed and housed in a...
Dates:
circa 1800s - 2000s; Majority of material found within 1980 - 2004
Purdue University Libraries records, addition 53
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2022-080
Dates:
2006
Purdue University News Service videos
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 191
Content Description
Collection contains two boxes of VHS tapes of events recorded by the Purdue University News Service. It contains one tape of video from the Purdue Newsreel from 1957-1958, but most of the videos are from the 1980s through the late 2000s with the bulk from the late 1990s through the late 2000s. The videos contain local, regional, and national news stories, research stories, stories about nuclear programs at Purdue, Rube Goldberg competitions, INside Indiana Business, training videos and...
Dates:
1956 - 2008; Majority of material found within 2001 - 2008
Purdue University President's Council records
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20071210
Dates:
circa 1970s - 2007
Purdue University President's Council records, addition 03
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2023-053
Dates:
2002 - 2018
Purdue University Recordings collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 101
Dates:
1948; 1912-October 29, 2009
Purdue University School of Hospitality and Tourism Management recordings
Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 2022-006
Dates:
1999 - 2009
Purdue University Thai Student Assocation records
Unprocessed Material — Communal accessions box 53
Identifier: 2023-022
Dates:
April 3, 1999
Shaun Hughes papers
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2025-113
Dates:
1964 - 2016
Teaching, 1969 - 2011
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 555, Series 3, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents
This sub-series includes papers related to May's teaching career such as course notes and research, student papers, and electronic media from courses taught at Purdue University, Hollins University summer programs in Roanoke, Virginia, and other special courses. Of note are newsletters and documents from TELL (Teachers Encouraging a Love for Literature). Some coursework from EDCI courses are restricted with redacted copies in their place. Other documents containing personal contact...
Dates:
1969 - 2011