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T. A. Alford collection
This collection consists of one letter written about Professor T.A. Alford by a former student, recalling the positive influence Professor Alford had upon him as a Purdue student.
William Arganbright letter
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.
Neil A. Armstrong papers
Purdue Army Reserve Officers Training Corps (AROTC) collection
Whitman Bailey papers
This collection contains one letter from Eleanore Cammack, Order Librarian, addressed to Mr. Whitman Bailey, dated May 13, 1948, and two short notes.
H. M. Baldwin papers
This collection contains one letter: correspondence Professor Baldwin had sent to international students, as an Advisor for Students from Other Lands, dated March 28, 1934.
Charles R. Barnes papers
This collection contains two folders with articles written by Charles Barnes, one folder of letters, and a book written by Barnes.
Purdue University Black Cultural Center records
James Blakesley papers
Materials documenting James Blakesley's tenure as VP and president of the University Club.
Donald A. Bloodgood papers
Julius L. Born correspondence
Typed versions of thirteen letters that Lieutenant Julius L. Born wrote home to his parents while stationed in France during World War I.
Eugene A. Cernan "High Flight" poem
Copy of "High Flight" poem by John Gillespie Magee Jr., affixed to board. The poem was taken by Eugene A. Cernan on Apollo 10's mission to the moon, May 18 - 26, 1969. It is inscribed by Cernan; "To Mitch Simmons - So as never to forget we took this copy of High Flight to the moon on Apollo X 18-26 May 1969. You above all can appreciate it's significance, Sincerely Gene Cernan."
The letter of authenticity was signed by Cernan on August 25, 2010 and is housed with the poem.
Roger B. Chaffee letter and postcard
Purdue University College of Engineering records
Congratulatory letter to Justin S. Morrill
Purdue University Customs and Traditions collection
Dorothy C. Stratton papers
This collection contains papers, clippings and photographs documenting Dorothy Stratton’s life, especially her role as Purdue Dean of Women and Director of the USCG SPARS.
Purdue University Drill Team collection
Two items presented to the Purdue University ROTC Hall of Fame Drill Team by President Mitch Daniels in 2017.
Jack and Alice Rowen Easley collection
The papers contain correspondence between President Jischke and Alice Rowen Easley, "Aunt Alice says...," a book by Easley and a picture of Easley's son, Mark, with a picture of the framed note from Jischke, which was a Christmas gift to Alice Easley.
Phoebe Farris papers
This collection contains materials that document the career of Phoebe Farris. It covers her publications, as well as her contributions to art shows and exhibitions.
Christina Faulkner collection of Purdue women materials
The collection consists primarily of papers sent to or collected by Ruth Bender including letters from and clippings relating to Helen Schleman, Dorothy Stratton, and Beverly Stone. In addition, there are typed poems written by Goldeen Papenguth.
Felix and Selma Stefanile papers
Clint Fink papers
The Clint Fink papers document Fink's life and career as a peace activist and educator. The collection includes articles and notes, correspondence, personal artifacts, photographs, and publications.
Fraternities, Sororities and Cooperative Life records
Documents, scrapbooks, newsletters documenting Greek life and activities on Purdue's campus
Verne C. Freeman papers regarding NCAA infractions
The Verne C. Freeman papers contain correspondence, notes, clippings, and documents related to an NCAA investigation into improper recruiting methods used by Purdue Basketball Coach George King.