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Collection — Box: Box 1
Identifier: MSP 10
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4 Railroad Scrapbooks, c. 1940s-1980s
Dates:
1940 - 1980; Other: Date acquired: 07/05/2009
Collection — Communal Collections Box: 11, Placement: 03
Identifier: MSA 197
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A grade card [signed by W. E. Stone] and leave of absence notes from Clarence Rannells' junior year (1898) at Purdue University.
Dates:
undated
Collection — Communal Collections Box: 35, Placement: 05
Identifier: MSF 319
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The collection consists of five folders which contain articles and publications by James H. Ransom.
Dates:
1893 - 1916
Collection — Communal Collections Box: 55, Placement: 2
Identifier: MSP 137
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The Rare Book Leaves collection contains leaves from Buddhist scriptures, Golden Legend, Sidonia the Sorceress, Nuremberg Chronicle, Codex de Tortis, and an illustrated version of Wordsworth’s poem Daffodils. The collection demonstrates a variety of printing styles and paper. This particular collection is an excellent teaching...
Dates:
1440 - late 19th/early 20th Century
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 130
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The Rawls Hall records contains architectural renderings, an informational pamphlet with building description and floorplan, and a promotional DVD about the building.
Dates:
2003
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 179
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This collection includes documents and artifacts from the Reamer Club and associated Purdue historical items. These include engraved reamers and paddles, record albums from Purdue Bands and the Purdue Groove, programs from Reamer Club banquets dating between the 1930s and the 1990s, sheet music, a Purdue student handbook from 1940, the Reamer office copy of the 1976-77 Women's Intercollegiate Sports Program, the brass 5 from the Boilermaker Special and the side panel from the Boilermaker...
Dates:
1892 - 2018
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 158
Dates:
Other: Date acquired: 04/10/2008
Collection — Communal Collections Box: 2, Placement: 08
Identifier: MSP 58
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The Red Crown Mini-Museum history and post card documents the chronological history of the museum. The collection consists of an 8 ½" x 11" sheet of paper detailing the chronological history, along with three copies of a picture post card of the Red Crown Mini-Museum.
Dates:
1927 - 1991
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 37
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The Orville Redenbacher papers contain artifacts, papers, certificates, plaques, photographs, advertisements, items from Purdue University (1928, the year Redenbacher received his Bachelor of Science degree) and a 1988 honorary Doctorate from Purdue, among other items which represent aspects of Orville Redenbacher's career. Some of the artifacts consist of an extensive bow tie and tie collection, various honorary 4-H plaques and certificates, photographs which document the first commercial...
Dates:
1928 - 1994; Other: Majority of material found within 1966 - 1994
Collection — Communal Collections Box: 35, Placement: 06
Identifier: MSF 320
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The collection consists of one folder which contains articles by Harry J. Reed, and several programs relating to functions honoring him.
Dates:
1911 - 1957
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 97
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This collection contains administrative documents, publications, and promotional information relating to the regional campuses of Purdue University and their libraries.
Dates:
1943 - 2008
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 533
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This collection contains reports generated by Hermann H. Remmers and the Purdue Opinion Panel from the 1940s to the 1970s. It also contains a photograph of Remmers.
Dates:
1940 - 2011
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 321
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The collection contains papers of H.H. Remmers, primarily relating to research on student attitudes, evaluations, and higher education studies. Studies involving school counseling are also included in the collection.
Dates:
1928 - 1963
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 21
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The collection is comprised of eleven original manuscripts on the History of Civil Engineering by John Rennie. Volume IV is missing from the collection. The manuscripts document the history of the civil engineering profession from its commencement in Great Britain up to the middle of the 19th century.
Dates:
1839 - 1850
Collection — Box: Box 40
Identifier: MSP 157
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The “Report of Committee of Indiana State Grange on Purdue University” (1886-1887, one folder) contains a single record, a leaflet containing a report made by an Indiana State Grange committee assigned to visit Purdue following the grange’s sixteenth session in 1886. The report details the committee’s impressions of Purdue’s facilities and programs as they relate to the overall objectives of the grange, and lists resolutions passed by the grange in support of Purdue at a recent annual...
Dates:
1886 - 1887
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 308
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The Albert H. Rerick and Donald J. Rerick papers (1915-1986; 1.25 cubic feet) documents student life of two generations of Purdue University alumni: Albert H. Rerick (1915-1917) and his grandson Donald J. Rerick (1968-1973). This collection includes a handful of Albert’s correspondence and personal artifacts, as well as a more expansive collection of Donald’s papers and artifacts that represent his experience at student events in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Types of materials include:...
Dates:
1915 - 1986; Majority of material found within 1915 - 1917; Majority of material found within 1968 - 1973; Other: Date acquired: 12/09/2015
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 31
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The Purdue University Retirees Association (PURA) records document the history, growth, and development of PURA, the Retirees Association for Purdue faculty and staff. Topics include employee retirement benefits, medical benefits, supplemental retirement income, employment options, volunteerism, and retiree activities. Correspondence between PURA and Purdue presidents Frederick Hovde, Arthur Hansen, Steven Beering, and interim president John Hicks is also included.Committees...
Dates:
1976 - 2019
Collection — Communal Collections Box: 11, Placement: 04
Identifier: MSA 198
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Photographs taken inside the Mechanical Engineering Building, includes a picture of the "Schenectady" locomotive, circa 1894-1898. Color photographs of the clock parts from the clock that was in the Mechanical Engineering Building tower in 1894 and are now on display in a case in the MSEE building. Also includes correspondence and background information from the donator of the collection, March 30, 2001.Collection also includes the article, "Mascot Is Off Rose Bowl Track:...
Dates:
1894 - 2001
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 560
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One black binder containing a CV for Dr. Richard Grace (Dick Grace) and various articles and papers written by him. Also includes four block printing plates of Purdue University buildings.
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 199
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A list of publications by Charles R. Richards, along with some of the articles written by him.
Dates:
1910 - 1922
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 67
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The William Richards papers is a collection of articles and article reprints written by William Richards and other colleagues including Stanislav Grof and Walter Pahnke. The articles discuss the use of LSD, DPT, psilocybin, and other psychedelics for treating terminal cancer patients and alcoholism, as well as for the study of religious and spiritual experiences. A collection of writings and clippings related to Timothy Leary and his research at Harvard University are also included. There is...
Dates:
1962 - 2014
Collection — Communal Collections Box: 11, Placement: 06
Identifier: MSA 200
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Photograph of Purdue University Mechanical Engineering Class of 1905, Gala Week Program, May 3-5, 1940, and certificate, Purdue University 1905-1940, the seventh quinquennial of the Class of 1905.
Dates:
1905 - 1940
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 470
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The Clarence B. Richey papers (1940s-1990s) document the professional and scholastic career of Clarence B. Richey. Types of materials include: photo-and-slide albums, blueprints, instructional materials for courses, notebooks and workbooks, photographs, negatives, films, books, microfilm, and slides. The papers are organized into five series, three of which have been further arranged into sub-series.
Dates:
1940s - 1990s
Collection — Box: 001
Identifier: MSP 199
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The Rick Doblin papers (1983-1987; 0.50 cubic feet) document the intellectual pursuits of Rick Doblin, founder and executive director of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies. Included are three term papers from Doblin's undergraduate career. Subjects include religion, psychopharmacology, experimental mysticism, and national drug policy.
Dates:
1983-1987; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/2008
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSP 93
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The Rick Strassman papers (1989-1991; 1 folder) contains correspondence, a DMT Rating Scale questionnaire, and an article reprint.
Dates:
1989-1991; Other: Date acquired: 01/06/2011