Purdue University -- Alumni and alumnae

George Ade papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: MSA 4

Scope and Contents The George Ade papers (1878-1947; 29 Cubic ft.) document the personal and professional life of author, humorist, and playwright George Ade. The collection includes original writings, manuscripts, personal correspondece, photographic materials, and artifacts. Notable persons include: John T. McCutcheon, William Dean Howells, Mark Twain, Booth Tarkington, James Whitcomb Riley, W.C. Fields, Will Rogers, Elsie Janis, Theodore Dreiser, "Chick" Evans, Orson Welles, Kin Hubbard, Theodore...

Dates: 1878 - 2007; Majority of material found within 1890 - 1943

Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue Alumni Association records

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: UA 182

Scope and Contents The Purdue Alumni Association (PAA) records consist of material documenting the history and activity of the PAA. Also included are records relating to the various local and regional Purdue alumni clubs affiliated with the PAA, as well as the records of the PAA’s affiliate organization, the Purdue Black Alumni Organization (PBAO).The collection includes correspondence between PAA members, alumni, and outside organizations; PAA election ballots, financial documents, committee...

Dates: 1887 - 2023; Majority of material found within 1907 - 1948

Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Allen C. Boggs collection

Collection — Communal collections box 3, Placement: 18

Identifier: MSA 55

Scope and Contents

Receipt - Purdue Alumni Association Life Membership, 1920 (Initialed "Paid HGL," by Harry G. Leslie, '04, who was executive director of the Association at that time, and who later was elected Governor of Indiana.)

Dates: 1920

Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Dauch Alumni Association collection

Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 20190730

Dates: 1875 - 2006

Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Dauch Alumni Center records

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: UA 137

Scope and Contents

The Dauch Alumni Center records contain an information booklet describing the center's purpose and offerings to the Purdue Community as well as a floorplan of the building.

Dates: 2004

Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Louise Evans papers, addition 03

Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 20201117

Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue Alumni Association records, addition 02

Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 20200914

Dates: circa 1950s to 2010s

Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue Alumni Association records, addition 03

Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 20190522.2

Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Purdue University Office of Publications Oral History Program collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: MSO 2

Scope and Contents

The Purdue Office of Publications Oral History Program collection documents Purdue University history through oral history interviews with Purdue University professors and administrators. Types of materials include: printed material, cassette tapes, reel-to-reel tapes, compact discs, and digital materials. Interview topics include Purdue history and changes in administration and academic departments.

Dates: 1969 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1972

Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections