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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 1568 Collections and/or Records:

J. A. Needy papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 32, Placement: 12
Identifier: MSF 281
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains a paper by J. A. Needy.

Dates: 1923

John U. Nef papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 32, Placement: 13
Identifier: MSF 282
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of two folders which contain articles by John U. Nef.

Dates: 1888 - 1894

R. E. Nelson papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 32, Placement: 14
Identifier: MSF 283
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains three articles by R. E. Nelson.

Dates: 1929 - 1931

Frank H. DeMaree papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 5, Placement: 16
Identifier: MSA 90
Scope and Contents

One folder which contains articles and a pamphlet by Frank H. Demaree.

Dates: 1910 - 1911

Juan B. DeMaree papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 5, Placement: 17
Identifier: MSA 91
Scope and Contents

The papers consist of one folder which contains articles and a bulletin by Juan B. Demaree.

Dates: 1915 - 1922

Ernest E. DeTurk papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 5, Placement: 18
Identifier: MSA 92
Scope and Contents

The papers consist of Ernest E. DeTurk's Ph.D. dissertation.

Dates: undated

J. Walter Dietz papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 5, Placement: 19
Identifier: MSA 93
Scope and Contents

Dietz, J. W. (1912). The Graduate Apprentice Course of the Western Electric Company. S.P.E.E., vol. 2, pp. 426-431.

Dates: 1912

Channing R. Dooley papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 5, Placement: 22
Identifier: MSA 95
Scope and Contents

The papers consist of one folder which contains a brochure by Channing Rice Dooley and an article about him.

Dates: 1923 - 1957

George L. Colburn papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 5, Placement: 01
Identifier: MSA 72
Scope and Contents

Colburn, Gelorge L. (1948). The Modern Method of Producing Continuous Sheet Glass. South Baintree, Massachusetts: The Observer Press, Incorporated.

Dates: 1948

Aaron B. Cole papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 5, Placement: 02
Identifier: MSA 73
Scope and Contents

Cole, A. B. (1919). Electric Railway Freight Haulage. AERA, vol. 8, no. 2, September, pp. 268-273.

Dates: undated

William F. Collar collection

 Collection — Communal collections box 5, Placement: 03
Identifier: MSA 74
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Collar's 1903 Purdue University tuition receipt ($20.00 total amount) and an article by him.

Dates: undated

H. W. Cope papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 5, Placement: 04
Identifier: MSA 75
Scope and Contents

The papers consist of an article by H.W. Cope.

Dates: 1925

Harry T. Cory papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 5, Placement: 05
Identifier: MSA 76
Scope and Contents

The papers consist of articles written by Harry Cory.

Dates: 1913 - 1916

Charles Cottingham papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 5, Placement: 06
Identifier: MSA 77
Scope and Contents Poetry written by Charles Cottingham, "Engineer, Writer, Lecturer": "William Holmes McGuffey" "To A McGuffey Teacher" "At Birthplace of William Holmes McGuffey" "Tablet in Los Angeles Library" The above appear on the first sheet. On the back of that sheet is a copy of a cable address "Edison, New York," Orange, New York, April 26, 1914 [Thomas A. Edison writes of the harmful effects of cigarettes, and he states, "I employ no person who smokes cigarettes."] "Why...
Dates: 1942 - 1952

Allen G. Philips papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 34, Placement: 03
Identifier: MSF 305
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains articles by Allen G. Philips.

Dates: 1916 - 1922

Charles R. Barnes papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 70, Placement: 07
Identifier: MSF 25
Scope and Contents

This collection contains two folders with articles written by Charles Barnes, one folder of letters, and a book written by Barnes.

Dates: 1882 - 1899

Verne C. Freeman papers regarding NCAA infractions

 Collection — Communal collections box 70
Identifier: MSF 439
Scope and Contents

The Verne C. Freeman papers contain correspondence, notes, clippings, and documents related to an NCAA investigation into improper recruiting methods used by Purdue Basketball Coach George King.

Dates: 1961 - 1967

Class of 1923 collection

 Collection — Communal collections box 88
Identifier: MSA 403
Scope and Contents

The collection contains the booklet from the Class of 1923's silver anniversary (25th reunion), at the 1948 Gala Week.

Dates: 1948

Class of 1915 collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 404
Scope and Contents

The Class of 1915 collection contains a scrapbook, a memory book, two volumes of bound letters, directories, yearbooks, booklets, programs, photographs, newspaper clippings, and various other documents related to members of the Class of 1915 during and after their time at Purdue University.

Dates: 1911 - 1981

Class of 1890 collection

 Collection — Communal collections box 88, Placement: 08, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 405
Scope and Contents

The Class of 1890 collection documents the history of the class of 1890. It includes a newspaper clipping on the golden (50th) Gala week reunion of the Class of 1890.

Dates: May 5, 1940

Class of 1933 collection

 Collection — Communal collections box 88, Placement: 09, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 406
Scope and Contents

The Class of 1933 collection documents the history of the class of 1933. It includes an events program clipping on the crystal (15th) Gala week reunion of the Class of 1933.

Dates: 1948

Ben H. Petty papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 34, Placement: 01
Identifier: MSF 303
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of two folders which contain articles and publications edited by or by Ben H. Petty.

Dates: 1923 - 1954

Alfred E. Phillips papers

 Collection — Communal collections box 34, Placement: 02
Identifier: MSF 304
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains an article by Alfred Phillips and a article about him [obituary]

Dates: 1888 - 1931

The Purdue Exponent student newspaper collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 313
Scope and Contents

This collection includes issues of The Purdue Exponent student newspaper.

Dates: 1889 - 2021

The Purdue student newspaper (1875) collection

 Collection — Communal collections box 70, Placement: 3
Identifier: MSP 312
Scope and Contents

Includes three issues of The Purdue student newspaper of 1875.

Dates: April 1875 - June 1875