George Palmer Putnam Collection of Amelia Earhart Papers
A GUIDE TO THE GEORGE PALMER PUTNAM COLLECTION OF AMELIA EARHART PAPERS PURDUE UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES ARCHIVES AND SPECIAL COLLECTIONS http://www.lib.purdue.edu/aearhart/ © Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana Revised: July 29, 2009 Compiled By: Sammie Morris, Archivist TABLE OF CONTENTS Page(s) 1. Descriptive Summary……………………………………………….3 2. Restrictions on Access………………………………………………3 3. Related Materials……………………………………………………3 4. Biographical Sketch, Amelia Earhart……………………………….4-6 5. Scope and Content Note……….……………………………………7-9 6. Inventory of the Papers……………………………………………..10-45 Flying Career………………....................10-14 Personal & Family Life…………………15-20 Business Activities ……………………...21 Photographs …………………………….22-23 Scrapbooks……………………………...24-37 Artifacts…………………………………38-40 Oversized Materials…………………….41-57 7. Index of Names and Subjects……………………………………..58-87 9/22/2017 2 Descriptive Summary Creator: Earhart, Amelia Mary, 1897-1937 Title: The George Palmer Putnam Collection of Amelia Earhart Papers Dates: 1785-1948 [bulk 1928-1937] Abstract: Correspondence, photographs, creative writings, printed material, scrapbooks, personal belongings and ephemera relating to the life and career of aviator Amelia Earhart. Quantity: 16.5 cubic ft. Repository: Archives and Special Collections, Purdue University Libraries Acquisition: Gifts from George Palmer Putnam (Amelia Earhart’s husband), 1940; and Sally Putnam Chapman (George Putnam’s granddaughter), 2002 Preferred Citation: The George Palmer Putnam Collection of Amelia Earhart Papers, Archives and Special Collections, Purdue University Libraries Processed by: Sammie Morris, May 2004 Restrictions Access: Access to the original collection is closed. Use digitized collection at http://www.lib.purdue.edu/spcol/aearhart/ . Related Materials Amelia Earhart at Purdue University Collection (1935-1937) Correspondence, photographs, notes, press, printed material, and ephemera relating to Earhart’s activities at Purdue University, 1935-1937.
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