Robert C Kriebel

Ross-Ade

Their Purdue Stories, Stadium, and Legacies

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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 1924 construction of Ross-Ade Stadium, a 70,000 seat athletic landmark on the West Lafayette campus.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Purdue Univ Press on Behalf of Longleaf
• Seitenzahl: 420
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 680g
• ISBN-13: 9781557535221
• ISBN-10: 1557535221
• Artikelnr.: 25455028

Autorenporträt

Robert C. Kriebel was employed 40 years in a variety of writing, editing, and executive positions at the Lafayette, Indiana Journal and Courier. In retirement, he continued to contribute a Sunday column on local history, a column that ran from 1977 to 2011. Kriebel is the author of five books on Indiana biography, and one about the life and the work of American jazz bandleader, Woody Herman. From 1989 to 1991 he was an Advisory Board member and book reviewer for the Indiana Magazine of History. In 1889, Kriebel received a Certificate of Commendation from the American Association for State and Local History for his role in preserving the history of Indiana.