Box 4
Contains 8 Results:
William M. Hepburn papers
Research and Writing, 1870 - 1962
This series contains manuscripts and notes from Hepburn's research into Purdue and Indiana History. The series also contains copies of talks given by Hepburn and other Purdue faculty at Parlour Club meetings.
Library collections, 1937 - 1946
Library collections include materials from the Elliot Library of Education from 1939 to 1941, the Library Administration Book provenance from 1937 to 1946, from the Amelia Earhart collection inventory from 1941 to 1942, and correspondence about 'The Great Steam Duck' from 1946. Also included are notes by Hepburn on book collections from 1946 and the George Barr McCutcheon collections which is undated.
Library's Information, 1880 - 1928
Materials include various newspaper clippings related to the library, annual registers, and volume 16 number 14 issue of the The Exponent with notes.
Courses in Library Science at Purdue, 1925 - 1938
This sub-series contains material related to library operations, including building, policies and procedures, special operations during wartime, publications, collections, statistics, and departmental libraries.
Purdue Library radio programs, 1934 - 1935
This sub-series contains material related to library operations, including building, policies and procedures, special operations during wartime, publications, collections, statistics, and departmental libraries.
John Purdue Research materials, 1839 - 1962
Materials include "The Name Purdue; As Found in Several European Countries with special comment on the Nationality of John Purdue" transcript (1962), biographical notes about John Purdue in Lafayette, and correspondence with various persons including Miss Kell, Professor Knoll, Mrs. Luther Mann, and Mrs. Franklin H. Posser.
Purdue History, 1870 - 1962
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'.