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This was an Oral History Project conducted by Dr. Van Orman in 1977-1978 . Dr. Van Orman began his teaching career at Purdue in 1966 as Assistant Professor of History. In 1971 Professor Van Orman was promoted to Associate Professor of History and became a full professor in 1985 where he remained until May of 2012. This project was conducted in order to start the University Archives at Purdue University Calumet