L. V. Mercer papers
Scope and Contents
The L.V. Mercer Papers (1909-1911; 6 items) document the student life and activities of L.V. Mercer while enrolled at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. Types of materials include photographic prints of student activities, dated 1909 to 1911.
Dates
- Creation: 1909-1911
- Other: Date acquired: 10/07/2009
Creator
- Mercer, L. V. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
6.00 photographs
1.00 flat_box
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement Note
Photographs, 1909-1911 (6 items)
Custodial History
Items were given to Robert Topping by descendants of L.V. Mercer. Topping donated items to the archives in 2008.
Source of Acquisition
Donated by Robert Topping, 2008.
Method of Acquisition
Donated by Robert Topping, 2008.
Separated Materials
A 1911 Purdue University Gala Week booklet was removed from the collection and placed with other Gala Week booklets in the archives.
Processing Information
Materials are housed in an acid-free box. Processed July 22, 2008.
Subject
- Mercer, L. V. (Person)
- Purdue University--Students (Organization)
Genre / Form
- Title
- L. V. Mercer papers
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Sammie Morris
- Date
- 10/07/2009
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
504 Mitch Daniels Boulevard
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu