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University Archives. Purdue University Archives

 Record Group
Identifier: University Archives
The University Archives preserves materials created by or related to Purdue University, faculty, staff, students, alumni, and associated organizations.

Found in 1333 Collections and/or Records:

Silverio Apostol papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 3, Placement: 02
Identifier: MSA 42
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains publications by Silverio Apostol.

Dates: 1909 - 1928

H. M. Appleman autobiography

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 3, Placement: 03
Identifier: MSA 43
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of an autobiography written in 1960.

Dates: 1960

Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Oral History Program collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSO 1
Scope and Contents

The Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Oral History Program collection documents the history of Purdue University. The collection consists of recordings and transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with individuals associated with Purdue University.

Dates: 2006-

William Arganbright letter

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 3, Placement: 04
Identifier: MSA 44
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one letter written by William E. Arganbright to Dr. Robert L. Thompson, Dean of Agriculture, September 9, 1991. The letter addresses Arganbright's experiences while a Purdue student, including time serving in the Indiana National Guard Battery B, from the perspective of a then ninety-seven year old man.

Dates: September 9, 1991

Purdue Army Reserve Officers Training Corps (AROTC) collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 55
Scope and Contents The Purdue Army Reserve Officers Training Corps collection documents the history of the Army Reserve Officers Training Corps (AROTC) at Purdue University. The collection contains many photographs of the Purdue Army ROTC, focusing on the various commissioning classes and their activities. There are also valuable historical documents, military awards and trophies. Other types of materials include: books, clippings, correspondence, handbooks, manuals, printed material, programs, records and...
Dates: 1876 - 2001; Other: Majority of material found within 1970 - 1990

Arthur G. Hansen papers, addition 02

 Unprocessed Material — Box Communal Accessions 14
Identifier: 20101006

Arthur G. Hansen papers, addition 03

 Unprocessed Material — Box Communal Accessions 22
Identifier: 20170808
Dates: April 27, 1971

Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 164
Abstract

Clippings, posters, and artifacts documenting activities organized, sponsored or attended by AAARCC.

Dates: 1995 - 2018; Majority of material found within 2013 - 2017

Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center records, addition 01

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20191011
Dates: Majority of material found within 2017 - 2018

Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center records, addition 02

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20191025

Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center records, addition 03

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20191219.2

Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center records, addition 04

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2022-030

Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center records, addition 05

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2023-037

Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center records, addition 06

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2023-143

Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center records, addition 07

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2024-003

Athletics pamphlet Featuring John Wooden and Others

 Unprocessed Material — Box Communal Accessions 51
Identifier: 2022-103
Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1935-36

C. E. Augustine papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 3, Placement: 07
Identifier: MSA 46
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains a technical paper co-authored by C. E. Augustine.

Dates: 1914

Harvey Austin collection

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 3, Placement: 08
Identifier: MSA 47
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains photocopied newspaper clippings featuring Austin's basketball and track career. (Some articles are not dated.)

Dates: 1950 - 1960

Arthur Avery papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 65, Placement: 03, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSF 517
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of black-and-white photos and photo proof sheets of Dr. Avery with kitchen equipment as well as a biographical essay about his tenure at Purdue and in the food industry.

Dates: 1989

Purdue University Department of Aviation Technology records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 12
Scope and Contents The Purdue University Department of Aviation Technology records document the historical background of the department, the Purdue University Airport, and key moments in the history of aviation in Tippecanoe County. Scrapbooks compiled by the department provide a rich collection of photographs and news clippings which highlight key historical moments, individuals, additions of labs and simulators, and aircraft at the Purdue University Airport. Publications among the...
Dates: 1928 - 2010; Other: Majority of material found within 1970 - 1999

George Dealbert Babcock papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 3, Placement: 09
Identifier: MSA 48
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains an article by George De A. Babcock.

Dates: 1915 - 1916

Robert W. Babcock papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 21
Scope and Contents

The Robert W. Babcock papers contain numerous lecture notes on Shakespearean plays, along with margin notations by Professor Babcock. The lecture notes are a rich example of Babcock's engaging teaching style.  There are also publications edited by Babcock, who was the first editor for Purdue University.

Dates: 1920 - 1961; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1939

W. F. Baker papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 3, Placement: 10
Identifier: MSA 49
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder which contains articles by W. F. Baker.

Dates: 1912 - 1915

Henry C. Balcom collection

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 59: Series Series 6; Series MSA 5, Series 1; Series UA 154, Series 1, Placement: 03
Identifier: MSA 325
Abstract

Photographs and newspaper clippings documenting Henry C. Balcom's time as a Purdue student circa 1905.

Dates: 1905 - 1946; Majority of material found within 1905 - 1909; Other: Date acquired: 07/08/2014