Purdue Archives and Special Collections broadside collection, 1892-2009 | Purdue University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections

By Elizabeth Wilkinson

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Collection Overview

Title: Purdue Archives and Special Collections broadside collection, 1892-2009

Primary Creator: Purdue University. Archives and Special Collections

Extent: 3.0 Linear feet. More info below.

Arrangement: The collection is arranged by size of item and then chronologically.

Subjects: Purdue Boilermakers (Football team), Purdue University--History, Purdue University. Libraries

Forms of Material: Broadsides (notices)

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This is an artifical collection created by the staff of the Purdue Libraries Archives and Special Collections. The broadsides and posters included in this collection document events that have taken place on the West Lafayette campus over the years.

Subject/Index Terms

Purdue Boilermakers (Football team)
Purdue University--History
Purdue University. Libraries

Administrative Information

Repository: Purdue University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections

Alternate Extent Statement: 2 flat boxes, 2 flat file drawers

Access Restrictions: Collection is open for research.

Physical Access Note: Some broadsides are in fragile condition and will need to be handled very carefully.

Acquisition Method: Collection created by donations from staff, patrons, and alumni.

Preferred Citation: MSR 5, Purdue University Archives and Special Collections broadside collection, Purdue University Libraries

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Box:

[Box 1: Small Broadsides, 2004-2009, undated],
[Box 2: Medium Broadsides, 1892-2006],
[Flat file drawer 11: Large Broadsides, 1920-1969],
[Flat file drawer 12: Large Broadsides, 1990-2009],
[All]

Box 1: Small Broadsides, 2004-2009, undated

Item 1: Celebration week Purdue University, 2004: 1 copy
Item 2: First Man, 26 Oct. 2005: 3 copies
Item 3: Being Black on a Predominantly White Campus, 17 Apr. 2006: 1 copy
Item 4: Folger Shakespeare Library, 1 Jul. 2006: 1 copy
Item 5: You asked We Listened! Purdue Libraries, 7 Aug. 2006: 1 copy
Item 6: Distinguished Lecture Series – Amy Tan, 19 Oct. 2006: 1 copy
Item 7: Distinguished Lecture Series – Amy Tan (Signed), 19 Oct. 2006: 1 copy
Item 8: Name the Libraries’ Coffee Shop Contest, 28 Sept. 2006: 2 copies
Item 9: Distinguished Lecture Series – Ishmael Beah, 12 Sept. 2007: 1 copy
Item 10: Distinguished Lecture Series – Michael Beschloss, 1 Oct. 2008: 1 copy
Item 11: NCAA Final Four Detroit, 2009: 1 copy
Item 12: Purdue University Libraries, undated: 1 copy
Item 13: All That is Best On Earth, undated: 1 copy
Item 14: Purdue Circus, 12 May 1920
Item 15: Sporting News in the Chicago Record-Herald Purdue University 1905 Football Squad photo, 1905