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| Purdue ID Number | PRC00001 |
| Title | Ground breaking for Purdue Calumet |
| Description | CHI - 8081 - Chicago Bureau; Photographs of Regional Campuses; Break ground for Purdue Branch, Hammond, Ind: University and city officials handle shovels during ground breaking ceremony here for the new branch of Purdue University. The branch will provide for students unable to attend the main campus at Lafayette, Ind. situated in the Calumet Industrial district the location will provide better job opportunities for students who must work while continuing their education. The shovelers are (left to right): Mayor Eugene Schwartz, Gary; Major Vernon Anderson, Hammond; Frederick Hovde, president of Purdue; Major Andrew Kovacik, Whiting; and Mayor Frank Migas of East Chicago; 12/13/1949; Credit (ACME) |
| Subjects | Purdue University Calumet
Ground breaking ceremonies
Hovde, Frederick L., 1908-
Purdue University--Administration
College presidents--Indiana--West Lafayette
Building construction
Hammond (Ind.)
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| Genre (TGM) | Photographic prints
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| Repository | Purdue University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections |
| Date of Original | 1949-12-13 |
| Extent of Original | 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 23 cm. |
| Orientation | Landscape
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| Collection | Purdue Regional Campuses
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| Date Digitized | 08/29/2007 |
| Type | image
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| Format | jpeg
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| Rights | Copyright Purdue University Libraries. All rights reserved. |
| Capture Device | Epson Expression 10000XL Photo Scanner |
| Capture Details | Silverfast 6.4.1 r8c by Lazersoft; |
| Resolution | 600 ppi |
| Color Depth | 24 bit |
| Color Management | Monaco EZcolor using an IT8 target; |
| Binder Number | 106
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| URI | ark:/34231/c69s1q42 |
