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Charters

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Documents, usually sealed, granting specific rights, setting forth aims and principles of a newly established entity, and often embodying formal agreements and authorizing special privileges or exemptions.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Collection of British indentures

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 105
Abstract

The Collection of British Indentures documents 17th and 18th century British land laws and the transfer or renting of land between individuals and/or family members.  Almost all British legal land indentures (including the indentures in this collection) were handwritten on vellum and in English by the late Middle Ages.

Dates: 1607 - 1769
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Phi Beta Kappa charter

 Collection — Box 1 framed item
Identifier: MSP 42
Scope and Contents

The Phi Beta Kappa charter (1971; 1.75 linear feet) documents the establishment of a chapter at Purdue University in 1971. The chapter was designated the Zeta of Indiana Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. The charter itself is 14 x 19 inches, with the frame, it measures 16 x 21 inches.

Dates: 1971; Other: Date acquired: 03/08/2011
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi charter

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 41
Scope and Contents

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi charter documents the establishment of a chapter at Purdue University in 1971. The charter itself is 13 x 17.5 inches, with the mat and frame, it measures 21 x 25 inches.

Dates: 1971
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Sigma Xi charter

 Unprocessed Material — Box 1 document
Identifier: 20130517
Dates: 1909
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

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