{"id":2889,"date":"2013-08-05T13:06:52","date_gmt":"2013-08-05T17:06:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/?p=2889"},"modified":"2013-08-05T13:27:01","modified_gmt":"2013-08-05T17:27:01","slug":"purdue-libraries-showcases-exhibit-activities-as-part-of-purdue-day-at-indiana-state-fair-aug-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/2013\/08\/05\/purdue-libraries-showcases-exhibit-activities-as-part-of-purdue-day-at-indiana-state-fair-aug-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Purdue Libraries Showcases Exhibit, Activities as Part of \u2018Purdue Day\u2019 at Indiana State Fair &#8211; Aug. 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. \u2014 Purdue Libraries will support <a href=\"http:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/giving\/events\/Indiana_State_Fair\/tentlineup.html\"><span style=\"color: blue\">Purdue Day at the Indiana State Fair<\/span><\/a> on Aug. 9 &#8211; welcoming Indiana residents and visitors to learn more about Purdue\u2019s premier research library, enter a drawing to receive a signed copy of Jerry Ross\u2019 <i>Spacewalker: My Journey in Space and Faith as NASA\u2019s Record-Setting Frequent Flyer<\/i> and pick up a giveaway.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">As one of over 30 exhibitors as part of Purdue Day, Purdue Libraries exhibit will line State Fair Boulevard at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Other features of the Purdue Libraries \u201cPurdue Day\u201d exhibit will include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"MsoNormalCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10.0pt;line-height: 115%\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Archives<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\"> \u2013 featuring online exhibits available to general public (Flight Archives, Oral Histories, etc.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormalCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10.0pt;line-height: 115%\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">e-Archives<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\"> \u2013 <b>\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0(digital versions of Debris, Indiana Farmers, etc.), finding aids to collections (Orville Redenbacher and many others \u2013 offers brief overview of items available to research) <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormalCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10.0pt;line-height: 115%\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">ePubs<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\"> \u2013 showcasing how we serve the taxpayers of Indiana (extension materials, JTRP [highway research], plant growth, airline quality, etc.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormalCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10.0pt;line-height: 115%\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">JPUR <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">\u2013 showcasing Purdue\u2019s undergraduate student research <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormalCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10.0pt;line-height: 115%\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Purdue University Press<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\"> \u2013 showcasing their recent books<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Details about Purdue Day will be available at Purdue information tents at Gates 1A and 12.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Writer:<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\"> Shannon Walker, 765-496-6910, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: blue\"><a href=\"mailto:walker81@purdue.edu\"><span style=\"color: blue\">walker81@purdue.edu<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Related website: <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Purdue Schedule of events:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/giving\/events\/Indiana_State_Fair\/\"><span style=\"color: blue\">http:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/giving\/events\/Indiana_State_Fair\/<\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. \u2014 Purdue Libraries will support Purdue Day at the Indiana State Fair on Aug. 9 &#8211; 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