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Box 16

 Container

Contains 9 Results:

William M. Hepburn papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 173
Scope and Contents Materials relate to Purdue history, Purdue faculty members, the Purdue Library system, and various individuals affiliated with Purdue history such as Charles Major, Bruce Rogers, and Richard Owen. The collection also includes Hepburn's personal and professional correspondence, personal documents such as a passport and articles on Hepburn's birthplace, a collection of books, and publications from both the Indiana Library Association and the American Library Association.An unknown...
Dates: 1880 - 1962

Purdue photos, 1884 - 1919

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 2, Sub-series 1, File 4
Scope and Contents

Materials include photos of the Purdue Laboratories (1884-1896) and Purdue Photos (1891-1919).

Dates: 1884 - 1919

Nova Scotia, 1828 - 1903

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 5, File 1
Scope and Contents

Nova Scotia is the Canadian province where Hepburn grew up. Materials include a glass negative of 1828 article in the 'The Colonial Patriot' (undated), print of 1881 'Pictou Observer', 'Notes of a Trip to Chicago' in Pictou Advocate, 1903, and newpaper clippings from The Halifax Hearald (1902).

Dates: 1828 - 1903

Newspaper Article by Hepburn on centennial of Lafayette church, Indiana Country Life, 1928

 Item — Box: 16, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 2, Sub-series 2, Item 1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series contains research notes, documents, and articles edited by Hepburn about Indiana history, particularly the history of Tippecanoe County and the Wabash River area.

Dates: 1928

Newspaper Article written by Charles Major, undated

 Item — Box: 16, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 1, Sub-series 2, Item 1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series contains notes, correspondence, and articles written or compiled by Hepburn about Charles Major and his collection in the library.

Dates: undated

Newspaper Article on President Stone's death, "Memorial Edition, The Purdue Exponent", 1921-10-19

 Item — Box: 16, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 2, Sub-series 2, Item 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series contains notes, research materials, and manuscripts about Purdue history. It includes research on John Purdue, Purdue faculty/staff, early photos of Purdue, and a manuscript of Hepburn and Sears' book 'Fifty Years of Progress'.

Dates: 1921-10-19

Library buildings, 1911 - 1913

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 1, Sub-series 4, File 4
Scope and Contents

Materials included are photos/postcards of the Library (1913), Sweeper Plant Blueprints (1912), and Library Shelving Specifications (1912).

Dates: 1911 - 1913

Library Blueprints, 1911 - 1913

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 1, Sub-series 4, File 12
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series contains material related to library operations, including building, policies and procedures, special operations during wartime, publications, collections, statistics, and departmental libraries.

Dates: 1911 - 1913

Newspaper article on WBAA 30th Anniversary, "Lafayette Journal and Courier", 1952-09-05

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSF 173, Series 2, Sub-series 1, File 13
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series contains notes, research materials, and manuscripts about Purdue history. It includes research on John Purdue, Purdue faculty/staff, early photos of Purdue, and a manuscript of Hepburn and Sears' book 'Fifty Years of Progress'.

Dates: 1952-09-05