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Jerry L. Ross papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 283
Scope and Contents The Jerry L. Ross papers document Ross' student life at Purdue, his test flight engineer work, and NASA career as an engineer and astronaut. The collection includes Purdue coursework and memorabilia; papers from Ross' work at Edwards Air Force Base, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, and Test Pilot School; NASA Space Shuttle training, mission documents and mission related scrapbooks, memorabilia, and flight crew films and interviews, along with documents and maps from Ross' work on Space...
Dates: 1940 - 2013; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2000

Education, 1939 - 1976

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2
Scope and Contents This series includes materials documenting Jerry Ross' coursework at Purdue University, including ROTC training and certificate of meritorious achievement - "Outstanding Basic Cadet" award, a two page reflection on "My Career in the Air Force;" reports and research material from his master's thesis, and training material from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Air Force Base. Ross' United States Air Force special orders and documents are included, along with a few Air Force training items....
Dates: 1939 - 1976

Purdue and Gunter Air Force Base memorabilia , 1939 - 1971

 Sub-Series — Box: 7
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2, Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes materials documenting Jerry Ross' coursework at Purdue University, including ROTC training and certificate of meritorious achievement - "Outstanding Basic Cadet" award, a two page reflection on "My Career in the Air Force;" reports and research material from his master's thesis, and training material from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Air Force Base. Ross' United States Air Force special orders and documents are included, along with a few Air Force training items....
Dates: 1939 - 1971

Circle Pines House, Purdue University, 1966 - 1971

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2, Sub-Series 5, File 1
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes materials documenting Jerry Ross' coursework at Purdue University, including ROTC training and certificate of meritorious achievement - "Outstanding Basic Cadet" award, a two page reflection on "My Career in the Air Force;" reports and research material from his master's thesis, and training material from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Air Force Base. Ross' United States Air Force special orders and documents are included, along with a few Air Force training items....
Dates: 1966 - 1971

Pamphlet, Circle Pines House, circa 1966

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2, Sub-Series 5, File 1, Item 1
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes materials documenting Jerry Ross' coursework at Purdue University, including ROTC training and certificate of meritorious achievement - "Outstanding Basic Cadet" award, a two page reflection on "My Career in the Air Force;" reports and research material from his master's thesis, and training material from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Air Force Base. Ross' United States Air Force special orders and documents are included, along with a few Air Force training items....
Dates: circa 1966

List of members, Circle Pines, 1966 - 1967

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2, Sub-Series 5, File 1, Item 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes materials documenting Jerry Ross' coursework at Purdue University, including ROTC training and certificate of meritorious achievement - "Outstanding Basic Cadet" award, a two page reflection on "My Career in the Air Force;" reports and research material from his master's thesis, and training material from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Air Force Base. Ross' United States Air Force special orders and documents are included, along with a few Air Force training items....
Dates: 1966 - 1967

Newsletter, Circle Pines, Purdue University, April 1967

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2, Sub-Series 5, File 1, Item 3
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes materials documenting Jerry Ross' coursework at Purdue University, including ROTC training and certificate of meritorious achievement - "Outstanding Basic Cadet" award, a two page reflection on "My Career in the Air Force;" reports and research material from his master's thesis, and training material from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Air Force Base. Ross' United States Air Force special orders and documents are included, along with a few Air Force training items....
Dates: April 1967

Newsletter, Circle Pines, Purdue University, "1939-1969"

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2, Sub-Series 5, File 1, Item 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes materials documenting Jerry Ross' coursework at Purdue University, including ROTC training and certificate of meritorious achievement - "Outstanding Basic Cadet" award, a two page reflection on "My Career in the Air Force;" reports and research material from his master's thesis, and training material from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Air Force Base. Ross' United States Air Force special orders and documents are included, along with a few Air Force training items....
Dates: "1939-1969"

Newsletter, "The Kingdom of Circle Pines" , circa 1969

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2, Sub-Series 5, File 1, Item 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes materials documenting Jerry Ross' coursework at Purdue University, including ROTC training and certificate of meritorious achievement - "Outstanding Basic Cadet" award, a two page reflection on "My Career in the Air Force;" reports and research material from his master's thesis, and training material from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Air Force Base. Ross' United States Air Force special orders and documents are included, along with a few Air Force training items....
Dates: circa 1969

Newsletter, Circle Pines, Purdue University, 1971

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1, Item: 6
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2, Sub-Series 5, File 1, Item 6
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes materials documenting Jerry Ross' coursework at Purdue University, including ROTC training and certificate of meritorious achievement - "Outstanding Basic Cadet" award, a two page reflection on "My Career in the Air Force;" reports and research material from his master's thesis, and training material from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Air Force Base. Ross' United States Air Force special orders and documents are included, along with a few Air Force training items....
Dates: 1971

Crest, Circle Pines , circa 1967-1969

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1, Item: 7
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2, Sub-Series 5, File 1, Item 7
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes materials documenting Jerry Ross' coursework at Purdue University, including ROTC training and certificate of meritorious achievement - "Outstanding Basic Cadet" award, a two page reflection on "My Career in the Air Force;" reports and research material from his master's thesis, and training material from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Air Force Base. Ross' United States Air Force special orders and documents are included, along with a few Air Force training items....
Dates: circa 1967-1969

Circle Pines logo, circa 1967-1969

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1, Item: 8
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2, Sub-Series 5, File 1, Item 8
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes materials documenting Jerry Ross' coursework at Purdue University, including ROTC training and certificate of meritorious achievement - "Outstanding Basic Cadet" award, a two page reflection on "My Career in the Air Force;" reports and research material from his master's thesis, and training material from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Air Force Base. Ross' United States Air Force special orders and documents are included, along with a few Air Force training items....
Dates: circa 1967-1969

Notes taken by Ross, Purdue and Circle Pines, circa 1967

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1, Item: 9
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2, Sub-Series 5, File 1, Item 9
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes materials documenting Jerry Ross' coursework at Purdue University, including ROTC training and certificate of meritorious achievement - "Outstanding Basic Cadet" award, a two page reflection on "My Career in the Air Force;" reports and research material from his master's thesis, and training material from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Air Force Base. Ross' United States Air Force special orders and documents are included, along with a few Air Force training items....
Dates: circa 1967

Purdue University folder, undated

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1, Item: 10
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2, Sub-Series 5, File 1, Item 10
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes materials documenting Jerry Ross' coursework at Purdue University, including ROTC training and certificate of meritorious achievement - "Outstanding Basic Cadet" award, a two page reflection on "My Career in the Air Force;" reports and research material from his master's thesis, and training material from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Air Force Base. Ross' United States Air Force special orders and documents are included, along with a few Air Force training items....
Dates: undated

Tomahawk (Service and Leadership Honorary), Purdue University, 1967 - 1968

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2, Sub-Series 5, File 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes materials documenting Jerry Ross' coursework at Purdue University, including ROTC training and certificate of meritorious achievement - "Outstanding Basic Cadet" award, a two page reflection on "My Career in the Air Force;" reports and research material from his master's thesis, and training material from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Air Force Base. Ross' United States Air Force special orders and documents are included, along with a few Air Force training items....
Dates: 1967 - 1968

Certificate; Tomahawk, April 28, 1968

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 2, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2, Sub-Series 5, File 2, Item 1
Scope and Contents

As noted on certificate, "Jerry Ross, has been duly inducted into the National Independent Sophomore Honorary Service Fraternity at Purdue University."

Dates: April 28, 1968

Tomahawk pledge list, 1968

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 2, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2, Sub-Series 5, File 2, Item 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes materials documenting Jerry Ross' coursework at Purdue University, including ROTC training and certificate of meritorious achievement - "Outstanding Basic Cadet" award, a two page reflection on "My Career in the Air Force;" reports and research material from his master's thesis, and training material from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Air Force Base. Ross' United States Air Force special orders and documents are included, along with a few Air Force training items....
Dates: 1968

Sophomore class council, 1967 - 1968

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 2, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2, Sub-Series 5, File 2, Item 3
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes materials documenting Jerry Ross' coursework at Purdue University, including ROTC training and certificate of meritorious achievement - "Outstanding Basic Cadet" award, a two page reflection on "My Career in the Air Force;" reports and research material from his master's thesis, and training material from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Air Force Base. Ross' United States Air Force special orders and documents are included, along with a few Air Force training items....
Dates: 1967 - 1968

Spring pledge class list, Tomahawk pledging rules and standards, pledge board directions, pledge lesson, Purdue cheers, songs and creeds, 1968

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 2, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2, Sub-Series 5, File 2, Item 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes materials documenting Jerry Ross' coursework at Purdue University, including ROTC training and certificate of meritorious achievement - "Outstanding Basic Cadet" award, a two page reflection on "My Career in the Air Force;" reports and research material from his master's thesis, and training material from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Air Force Base. Ross' United States Air Force special orders and documents are included, along with a few Air Force training items....
Dates: 1968

Tomahawk actives list, 1968

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 2, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2, Sub-Series 5, File 2, Item 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes materials documenting Jerry Ross' coursework at Purdue University, including ROTC training and certificate of meritorious achievement - "Outstanding Basic Cadet" award, a two page reflection on "My Career in the Air Force;" reports and research material from his master's thesis, and training material from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Air Force Base. Ross' United States Air Force special orders and documents are included, along with a few Air Force training items....
Dates: 1968

Outline, History of Purdue and additional facts , 1968

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 2, Item: 6
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2, Sub-Series 5, File 2, Item 6
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes materials documenting Jerry Ross' coursework at Purdue University, including ROTC training and certificate of meritorious achievement - "Outstanding Basic Cadet" award, a two page reflection on "My Career in the Air Force;" reports and research material from his master's thesis, and training material from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Air Force Base. Ross' United States Air Force special orders and documents are included, along with a few Air Force training items....
Dates: 1968

University Book Store, Boilermaker folder, with Purdue Pete on the cover, undated

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 2, Item: 7
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2, Sub-Series 5, File 2, Item 7
Scope and Contents

Tomahawk material originally stored in folder, retained for historical purposes.

Dates: undated

Program, 53rd Rose Bowl game, Purdue vs. University of Southern California and Rose Bowl ticket, January 2, 1967

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2, Sub-Series 5, File 3
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes materials documenting Jerry Ross' coursework at Purdue University, including ROTC training and certificate of meritorious achievement - "Outstanding Basic Cadet" award, a two page reflection on "My Career in the Air Force;" reports and research material from his master's thesis, and training material from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Air Force Base. Ross' United States Air Force special orders and documents are included, along with a few Air Force training items....
Dates: January 2, 1967

Orientation Issue, Purdue Exponent, September 10, 1967

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2, Sub-Series 5, File 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes materials documenting Jerry Ross' coursework at Purdue University, including ROTC training and certificate of meritorious achievement - "Outstanding Basic Cadet" award, a two page reflection on "My Career in the Air Force;" reports and research material from his master's thesis, and training material from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Air Force Base. Ross' United States Air Force special orders and documents are included, along with a few Air Force training items....
Dates: September 10, 1967

Campus Beat, Traditions Week (Reamers newspaper), September 24 - 30, 1967

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 2, Sub-Series 5, File 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes materials documenting Jerry Ross' coursework at Purdue University, including ROTC training and certificate of meritorious achievement - "Outstanding Basic Cadet" award, a two page reflection on "My Career in the Air Force;" reports and research material from his master's thesis, and training material from Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Air Force Base. Ross' United States Air Force special orders and documents are included, along with a few Air Force training items....
Dates: September 24 - 30, 1967