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Special Collections. Purdue University Special Collections

 Collecting Area
Identifier: Special Collections
Special Collections includes materials related to the history of Indiana as well as rare or unique items that support the research and teaching needs of the Purdue University. This designation applies to all materials that do not fall under any other classification.

Found in 72 Collections and/or Records:

Indiana history collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 113
Scope and Contents

The Indiana history collection comprises materials related to the history of Indiana, its statehood, and its role in the Civil War.

Dates: 1806 - 1863

World War I flyers collection

 Collection — Communal collections box 1: Series MSF 531, Series 6; Series UA 176, Series 3, Placement: 03
Identifier: MSP 253
Scope and Contents

The World War I flyers collection contains an assortment of World War I flyers and advertisements encouraging citizens to buy government bonds and help support the military during the War.

Dates: 1918

Indiana Water Resources Research Center technical reports

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20121210

Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association (GLATA) photos

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 20081009

Before the Interstate Commerce Commission brief

 Unprocessed Material — Communal accessions box 17
Identifier: 20130430
Dates: January 10, 1927

Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company Stockholders reports

 Unprocessed Material — Communal accessions box 17
Identifier: 20130430.1

Indiana State ornithology records

 Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 2023-033

Vessels family Civil War letters

 Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 2023-057

Vater Family scrapbooks, addition 01

 Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 2023-082

Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association (GLATA) records, addition 06

 Unprocessed Material — Box Communal Accessions 59
Identifier: 2023-099

Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association (GLATA) records, addition 07

 Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 2023-109
Dates: 1993, 2013-2021

Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association (GLATA) records, addition 02

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20170621

Indiana Oratorical Association program

 Unprocessed Material — Communal collections box 16
Identifier: 20120816.1
Dates: March 12, 1875

Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association (GLATA) records, addition 03

 Unprocessed Material — Communal accessions box 1
Identifier: 20180521

Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association records, addition 08

 Unprocessed Material — Box Communal Accessions 71
Identifier: 2024-105

Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association (GLATA) records, addition 09

 Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 2024-114

New Harmony collection, addition 01

 Unprocessed Material — Box Communal Accessions 48
Identifier: 20201217.1

Indiana history collection, addition 01

 Unprocessed Material — Box Communal Accessions 48
Identifier: 20201217.2

Road trip narrative

 Unprocessed Material — Box Communal Accessions 48
Identifier: 20201217.4

Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association (GLATA) records, addition 05

 Unprocessed Material — Box Communal Accessions 48
Identifier: 20210128

Bookbinding instruction materials

 Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 20170119.1

Notes on Mr. and Mrs. E.P. Hammond and clipping on Alice and Edwin Ayres

 Unprocessed Material — Box Communal Accessions 50
Identifier: 2022-001
Dates: Other: undated; July 24, 1915

Tippecanoe County scrapbook

 Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 20121023.7

Persian manuscript

 Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 2023-145

Lafayette Branch of the Royal Over-Seas League records

 Unprocessed Material — Communal accessions box 28
Identifier: 20131231.1