Purdue University
Organization
Dates
- Existence: May 6, 1869-
Historical Information
Purdue University was created as part of the Morrill Act and is the land-grant institution of higher learning in the state of Indiana.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Roy D. Bridges Jr. papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 6
Scope and Contents
The Roy D. Bridges Jr. papers document the extensive Air Force and NASA career of Roy D. Bridges Jr.The papers include but are not limited to, artifacts, audio visual material, awards, books, briefs and records, certificates, clippings, clothing, correspondence, diaries, documents, flight logs, flight checklists and data files, along with Bridges' pilot kneeboard notes, medals, mementos, papers, photographs, scrapbooks, textbooks, research papers, and working paper...
Dates:
1950 - 2013
Eugene A. Cernan papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 288
Scope and Contents
The Eugene A. Cernan papers document the military, aeronautics, and astronautics career of Eugene A. Cernan, as well as his subsequent professional and public activities. The papers also feature records pertaining to Cernan's youth, family, and education. The collection includes but is not limited to artifacts, audiovisual recordings, awards, books, certificates, coins, correspondence, documents, mission patches, newspaper clippings, photographs, plaques, publications, scrapbooks, speeches,...
Dates:
1934 - 2016; Majority of material found within 1956 - 2012
Robert Lee Matthews collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 167
Scope and Contents
The Robert Lee Matthews collection documents Matthews' time as a student at Coyne Trade and Engineer School and at Purdue and his alumni relations with Purdue. The collection includes personal records and artifacts, correspondence, and photographs.
Dates:
1909 - 1969; Majority of material found within 1923 - 1953
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- Air pilots, Military 2
- Astronauts 2
- Audiocassettes 2
- Audiovisual materials 2
- Awards 2
- Books 2
- Certificates 2
- Clippings (Information artifacts) 2
- Clothing 2
- Color photographs 2
- Correspondence 2
- Magazines (Periodicals) 2
- Mission patches 2
- Optical disks 2
- Personal papers 2
- Scrapbooks 2
- Test pilots 2
- Textbooks 2
- Textiles 2
- Transcripts 2
- VHS 2
- Working papers 2
- Acetate film 1
- Aerial photographs 1
- Aerospace engineering 1
- Astronautics--Research 1
- Astronautics--United States--History 1
- Astronauts--1960-1970 1
- Astronauts--1970-1980 1
- Astronauts--Training of--United States 1
- Audiotapes 1
- Aviators 1
- Black-and-white photographs 1
- Centaur rocket 1
- Commemorative coins 1
- Electronic resources 1
- Engineers 1
- Logs (Records) 1
- Lunar excursion module 1
- Lunar landing sites 1
- Lunar rovers 1
- Lunar roving vehicles 1
- Lunar surface vehicles 1
- Memorabilia 1
- Moon rocks 1
- Moon--Surface 1
- Outer space--Exploration 1
- Pilots (Aeronautics) 1
- Postcards 1
- Records (Documents) 1
- Records and briefs 1
- Reports 1
- Slide rules 1
- Space flight 1
- Space flights 1
- Space shuttles--United States 1
- Space vehicles--Landing--Moon 1
- Students 1
- United States. Air Force Management 1
- United States. Air Force--Medals, badges, decorations, etc. 1 + ∧ less
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