Box Communal Collections 51
Contains 38 Results:
Purdue Memorial Union records
The Purdue Memorial Union records contain information regarding the construction of the building, its uses, and promotional materials throughout its existence, including the student petition to raise funds and encourage the Board of Trustees to finish the building when construction was delayed due to World War I. Several pamphlets contain floor plans of the Union and show how the building has changed over the years with new additions.
Oversize Portrait of Steven Summers, circa 1940s
The Steven and Clara Summers papers (1941-1945) documents the lives of Steven and Clara Summers and other family and friends during Steven’s service in the U.S. Army during World War II. Types of materials include: correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, greeting cards, official military documents, portraits, and military artifacts. The Papers are organized into six series.
Oversize Portrait of Clara Summers, circa 1940s
The Steven and Clara Summers papers (1941-1945) documents the lives of Steven and Clara Summers and other family and friends during Steven’s service in the U.S. Army during World War II. Types of materials include: correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, greeting cards, official military documents, portraits, and military artifacts. The Papers are organized into six series.
Oversize Portrait of Steven Summers, circa 1940s
The Steven and Clara Summers papers (1941-1945) documents the lives of Steven and Clara Summers and other family and friends during Steven’s service in the U.S. Army during World War II. Types of materials include: correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, greeting cards, official military documents, portraits, and military artifacts. The Papers are organized into six series.
William F. M. Goss papers
Steven and Clara Summers papers
Correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, greeting cards, official military documents, portraits, and military artifacts documenting the lives of Steven and Clara Summers and other family and friends during World War II.
Collection of Miscellaneous Facsimiles and Pictorial materials
Facsimiles and pictorial material documenting the American Revolution and Civil War eras. Also includes newspapers documenting Lafayette during 1885-1886.
Collection of Purdue Diplomas
Diplomas documenting academic degrees awarded at Purdue University.
Collection of Locomotive Building Blueprints
The Collection of Locomotive Building Blueprints (1894-1965; 15.7 linear ft.) documents the foundation and structure of the locomotive testing laboratory at Purdue University. It also shows a later development of the building in the form of a garage and storage building. Types of materials include: blueprints. The Blueprints are organized in chronological order.
Collection of Purdue Train Wreck materials
Newspaper articles, eye witness interviews, an oral history, and memorabilia relating to the 1903 Purdue Train Wreck.
W.F. Goss portrait, circa 1930s-1960s
Locomotive Building Blueprints, 1894-1965
The Collection of Locomotive Building Blueprints (1894-1965; 15.7 linear ft.) documents the foundation and structure of the locomotive testing laboratory at Purdue University. It also shows a later development of the building in the form of a garage and storage building. Types of materials include: blueprints. The Blueprints are organized in chronological order.
Blueprint for Foundation Plan for Locomotive Testing Laboratory Purdue University, 1894
The Collection of Locomotive Building Blueprints (1894-1965; 15.7 linear ft.) documents the foundation and structure of the locomotive testing laboratory at Purdue University. It also shows a later development of the building in the form of a garage and storage building. Types of materials include: blueprints. The Blueprints are organized in chronological order.
Blueprint Ground Plan for Coal Room, 1894
The Collection of Locomotive Building Blueprints (1894-1965; 15.7 linear ft.) documents the foundation and structure of the locomotive testing laboratory at Purdue University. It also shows a later development of the building in the form of a garage and storage building. Types of materials include: blueprints. The Blueprints are organized in chronological order.
Blueprint Locomotive Testing Laboratory South Side Elevation Purdue University, 1894
The Collection of Locomotive Building Blueprints (1894-1965; 15.7 linear ft.) documents the foundation and structure of the locomotive testing laboratory at Purdue University. It also shows a later development of the building in the form of a garage and storage building. Types of materials include: blueprints. The Blueprints are organized in chronological order.
Blueprint Locomotive Testing Laboratory North Side Elevation Purdue University, 1894
The Collection of Locomotive Building Blueprints (1894-1965; 15.7 linear ft.) documents the foundation and structure of the locomotive testing laboratory at Purdue University. It also shows a later development of the building in the form of a garage and storage building. Types of materials include: blueprints. The Blueprints are organized in chronological order.
Oversized Large, 1903-1978
Arvill W. Bitting Collection on World Expositions and Fairs
Frederick L. Hovde papers
Indiana history collection
The Indiana history collection comprises materials related to the history of Indiana, its statehood, and its role in the Civil War.
Civil War Commission Certificate of Henry C. Meredith, July 10, 1863
Commission signed by Governor Oliver P. Morton. H.C. Meredith was husband of Virginia Claypool Meredith.
Issue of Poulson's American Daily Advertiser, March 17, 1806
Four-page Philadelphia newspaper. Page 2 contains an article about slavery in the Indiana Territory.
Issue of Perrysville Republican, November 11, 1843
Four-page newspaper from Perrysville, Indiana. Contains Vermillion County tax delinquency chart and news of Henry Clay's campaign.
Illustration of The Prophet, undated
Black and white reproduction of an illustration of Tenskwatawa, known as The Prophet, who led the Native Americans in the Battle of Tippecanoe.