Ross-Ade: Their Purdue Stories, Stadium, and Legacies - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Purdue University PressISBN-13:9781557535221ISBN-10:1557535221UPC:9781557535221Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, EducationBook Subcategory:Rich & Famous, History, SchoolsBook Topic:LevelsSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.5013Product ID:SCCCQMZFKC
Ross-Ade: Their Purdue Stories, Stadium, and Legacies
Dave Ross (1871-1943) and George Ade (1866-1944) were trustees, distinguished alumni and benefactors of Purdue University. Their friendship began in 1922 and led to their giving land and money for the 1924 construction of Ross-Ade Stadium, now a 70,000 seat athletic landmark on the West Lafayette campus. Their life stories date to 1883 Purdue and involve their separate student experiences and...
Series: Founders
Language:EnglishPublisher:Purdue University PressISBN-13:9781557535221ISBN-10:1557535221UPC:9781557535221Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, EducationBook Subcategory:Rich & Famous, History, SchoolsBook Topic:LevelsSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.5013Product ID:SCCCQMZFKC
Robert C. Kriebel is a retired editor of the Lafayette Journal and Courier where he was employed forty years in a variety of writing, editing, and executive positions. He continues in retirement to contribute a Sunday column on local history. Kriebel is the author of four books on Indiana biography, and one about the life and the work of American jazz bandleader, Herman Woody.
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