Box 10
Contains 21 Results:
Butler University telecourse papers, 1962 - 1964
Proclamation of “Butler University Alumni Day”, 1968
The collection contains the original proclamation that outlines some of the contributions made by Butler University alumni to the city of Indianapolis and establishes alumni day on October 24th. It is signed by Mayor Richard Lugar. The collection also contains a separate sheet that outlines the alumni associations awards and the criteria for winning the award.
Jean Leveque notification Butler University vacating of the Odeon Building, 1970
Letter written by Jean Leveque, Assistant Treasurer for Butler University, to Gerald Carrier, Executive Secretary of the Jordan Foundation, regarding Butler’s vacating of the Odeon Building in downtown Indianapolis.
Dr. John Smith Harrison photographs
Two photographs of Dr. Harrison. The first is of him working with students in the classroom. The second contains his working at his desk. Dr. Harrison was a long time English professor at Butler University.
New Faculty, 2008 - 2014
List of faculty hired across all academic colleges and other departments, such as the library and administration offices of Butler University between the years 2008 and 2014. It includes a picture and a synopsis of each new hire.
“The Truth - The Whole Truth and Nothing but the Truth,” by Keith Bratton, circa 1990
Three-page account of lies that were told about him when he was an undergraduate. Writing this work roughly 50 years after his graduation, he sets the record straight about the rumors that circulated campus about him. The rumors include kidnapping a band student, vandalizing the Persephone statue, and writing an unsavory headline in the Daily Collegian. Bratton is assumed to have graduated from Butler in the 1940s.
“Course in American Heritage” class proposal, 1989
Outline of the proposed course in American History by Albert Steiner, Jr. It tells of the goals and objectives of the course that is being proposed to be part of the core curriculum. The course would engage American Heritage of different groups in United States so all students could understand their heritage and how it fits into the larger society in the US.
Meeting of the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy District 3 photograph, 1927
Photograph of the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy District 3 at their annual meeting. The group is posed in front of the Eli Lilly Laboratory at their annual meeting for the Board of Pharmacy. There is also a list of all members in the photograph.
“Histological Study of the Bud and Leaf,” by George Hume Smith, 1925
A study of the microscopic nature of leaves conducted by former Butler University Faculty George Hume Smith. The study is conducted on understanding the makeup of buds and leaves in nature. It includes analysis and sketches of their makeup for many different species of vegetation.
William Z. and Sherry M. King Butler University collection
This collection consists of items collected by William Z. and Sherry M. King as a part of their student experience at Butler University. It includes two dance cards, an issue of the satirical Butler Bullegian newspaper from 1947, a 1960 Weekly Bulletin from the Indy Junior Chamber of Commerce, and a glass slide from their 1948 marriage ceremony at Sweeney Chapel, located on the South Campus of Butler University.