George W. Munro papers, 1826-1970.

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George W. Munro papers, 1826-1970.

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The George W. Munro papers (1826-1970; 3.5 cubic feet) consist of research collected by Munro on John Purdue and the history of Purdue University, and Munro's personal papers. The personal papers contain manuscript articles as well as the finished and published articles; work related papers, papers and articles related to teaching techniques; and non-work related papers and articles on various literary and timely topics.

3.50 cubic feet (7 mss. boxes).

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Purdue University. School of Engineering

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Purdue, John, 1802-1876

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Epithet: junior; of Add MS 32980 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000706.0x0003e7 John Purdue (1802-1876), businessman and founder of Purdue University. From the description of John Purdue papers, 1814-1897 (predominant 1830s-1890s). (Purdue University Library). WorldCat record id: 276166160 From the description of John Purdue artifact collection, 1814-1988. (Purdue University Library). Worl...

Purdue University

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Munro, George Wesley, 1872-1964

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George Wesley Munro was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on February 15, 1872. In 1909 he married Gertrude Madden. They later had one son named Robert Fowlis Munro. Munro discovered the world of science from a textbook in physics and an enthusiastic teacher in a one room schoolhouse. He graduated from High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan and went on to attended Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University) for one year. In 1894 he transferred to Purdue University. He earned a BSEE...