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University Archives. Purdue University Archives

 Collecting Area
Identifier: University Archives
The University Archives preserves materials created by or related to Purdue University, faculty, staff, students, alumni, and associated organizations.

Found in 1566 Collections and/or Records:

Edward R. Harper collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 135
Scope and Contents

The Edward R. Harper collection contains a photograph of Edward R. Harper, a photograph of locomotive, and a set of drawing tools used by Harper while a student.

Dates: 1890 - 1892

R. B. Harvey papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 7: Series MSA 135, Series 1, Placement: 14
Identifier: MSA 136
Scope and Contents

Harvey, R.B. (1915). A Recent Buchu Adulteration. The Lilly Scientific Bulletin, Series 1, no. 6, p. 253-254.

Dates: undated

Frederick W. Greve papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 154
Scope and Contents

The Frederick W. Greve papers include articles published by Greve, primarily about hydraulics, as well as an membership certificates from the American Society of Civil Engineering and American Society of Mechanical Engineering, both from 1943.

Dates: 1918 - 1943

College of Agriculture, Administration of the College of Agriculture records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 44
Scope and Contents

The College of Agriculture, Administration of the College of Agriculture, Records (1869-2009; 124.95 cubic feet) consists of administrative books, correspondence, financial records, faculty minutes, reports, and other materials relating to the administration of Purdue University’s School of Agriculture.

Dates: 1869-2009; Other: Date acquired: 03/08/2008

William C. Latta papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 218
Abstract

Publications, artifacts, scrapbook, and other materials documenting the life, work, and legacy of Purdue Agriculture Professor William C. Latta.

Dates: 1877 - 2006; Other: Date acquired: 09/12/2005

Purdue University career manuals

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: UA 64
Scope and Contents The Purdue University career manuals (1970, 1972, 0.45 cubic feet) documents student resources in academic departments, administrative services, and campus organizations. The manuals place particular focus on admissions and campus living, opportunities for students within their programs, and perspectives on the skills and career possibilities for students in particular fields. Though the manuals were compiled in 1970 and 1972, publication dates of the documents themselves range from...
Dates: 1970-1972; Other: Date acquired: 11/06/2012

School of Veterinary Medicine Records, Purdue University

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 100

Meredith Hall records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 80
Scope and Contents The Meredith Hall Records contain four series regarding various information about the residence hall; History of the hall, Administrative documents, Events held at the hall, and information about Students that resided at the hall. The collection contains information about the building such as schematics and maps of the X shaped dormitory. A postcard that was sent to space on the space shuttle Discovery can be found in the collection. Information regarding the Winter Whisper, an elegant...
Dates: 1937-2008

James D. Hoffman papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSF 179
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of seven folders which contain publications by James Hoffman. Most of the material appears to be the original copy, so publication information is not available for many of the articles.

Dates: 1907 - 1922

Purdue University Krannert School of Management records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 94

Michael J. Golden papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSF 145
Scope and Contents

The Michael J. Golden papers contain lecture notes, course syllabi, an article written by Michael Golden, another article about him (author unknown), and two copies of An Elementary Course In Wood Turning by Golden.

Dates: 1910

Purdue Research Foundation records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 5
Abstract

Project reports, research director’s calendars and reports, meeting minutes, and other records of the Purdue Research Foundation.

Dates: 1930 - 2014; Majority of material found in 1947-1960; Other: Date acquired: 01/11/2010

Purdue University Visual Arts Committee records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 184
Scope and Contents

Please see PDF Finding Aid for collection inventory.

Dates: 1962 - 1993

Purdue University Office of the Registrar, Course Catalogs

 Collection — Digital folder UA00175 Purdue University Course Catalogs
Identifier: UA 175

Charles A. Lutz scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSA 3
Scope and Contents This collection consists of newspaper articles, photographs, and loose papers are all pasted into this scrapbook, compiled by Charles Lutz. Items included in the scrapbook date from 1960-1961. Photographs in the scrapbook are photographs of band performances at Purdue football games and pep rallies. Newspaper articles included cover topics of Purdue traditions and band performances at football games. Loose papers include a letter of acceptance into a graduate assistantship in the Department...
Dates: 1960 - 1961

Frank D. Kern papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 27, Placement: 01
Identifier: MSF 209
Scope and Contents

Three folders containing articles by Frank Kern.

Dates: 1905 - 1919

H. H. Kidd papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 27, Placement: 02
Identifier: MSF 210
Scope and Contents

The collection contains a folder with one article by H. H. Kidd.

Dates: 1927

K. W. Kiltz papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 27, Placement: 03
Identifier: MSF 211
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder with four copies of a publication by K. W. Kiltz.

Dates: 1939

Edwin J. Kohl papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 27, Placement: 05
Identifier: MSF 213
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains an article by Edwin Kohl.

Dates: 1920

Henry R. Kraybill papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 27, Placement: 06
Identifier: MSF 214
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder, which contains articles by Henry Kraybill and correspondence (letters) from him.

Dates: 1927 - 1933

Shue-Lock Lam papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 27, Placement: 13
Identifier: MSF 222
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of two folders which contain articles by Shue-Lock Lam.

Dates: 1955 - 1978

Charles H. Lawrance papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 27, Placement: 10
Identifier: MSF 219
Scope and Contents

Papers of Charles Lawrance, including a publication by C. H. Lawrance and a letter from A. A. Potter, Dean of Engineering, dated September 1, 1923, addressed to the Members of the University Staff. This was a cover letter for mimeographed papers, written by the younger engineering professors.

Dates: 1923

Charles O. Lee papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 27, Placement: 11
Identifier: MSF 220
Scope and Contents

One folder containing the papers of Purdue University professor Charles Lee.

Dates: 1917 - 1940

J. Roy Leevy papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 27, Placement: 12
Identifier: MSF 221
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains an article and a publication by J. Roy Leevy.

Dates: 1940 - 1947

Aldo C. Leopold papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 27, Placement: 14
Identifier: MSF 223
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder containing an article by Purdue University professor Aldo Leopold.

Dates: 1952