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 2 Collections and/or Records:
Neil A. Armstrong papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5
Scope and Contents
The Neil A. Armstrong papers document the military, aeronautics, astronautics, teaching and corporate business career of Neil A. Armstrong. The papers also feature items from Armstrong's youth and education. The collection includes but is not limited to documents, coursework, working papers, subject files, correspondence, writings, speeches, recordings, photographs and newspaper clippings. The papers are divided into eighteen series, and further information on the scope and content of the...
Dates:
1671 - 2012; Majority of material found within 1960 - 2012
Purdue University Astronauts collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 168
Scope and Contents
The Purdue University Astronauts collection consists of items relating to Purdue's alumni astronauts that had been collected by various donors before the advent of the Barron Hilton Flight and Space Exploration Archives. Included are newspaper clippings, Purdue University News Service press releases that had been written in regards to Neil A. Armstrong and Apollo 11, and various newspapers with Apollo 11 headlines and related clippings. Also included are Purdue University related...
Dates:
1965 - 2003
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- "First Flights" documentary 1
- Aeronautics -- Periodicals 1
- Aerospace engineering 1
- Aerospace engineering -- Handbooks 1
- Aerospace engineering -- Periodicals 1
- Aerospace engineering -- Textbooks 1
- Air pilots 1
- Air pilots, Military 1
- Aircraft 1
- Astronautical charts 1
- Astronautics 1
- Astronautics--Periodicals. 1
- Astronautics--Research 1
- Astronautics--United States--History 1
- Astronauts--1960-1970 1
- Astronauts--Training of--United States 1
- Audiocassettes 1
- Awards 1
- Black-and-white photographs 1
- Black-and-white slides 1
- Books 1
- Business records 1
- Businessman 1
- Color photographs 1
- Color slides 1
- Correspondence 1
- Coursework 1
- DVDs 1
- Decals 1
- Diagrams 1
- Diagrams (Mission Module) 1
- Diplomas 1
- Electronic mail 1
- Fan mail 1
- Films 1
- Handbooks 1
- Historical documents 1
- Korean War, 1950-1953 1
- Letters (Correspondence) 1
- Lunar landing sites 1
- Lunar module 1
- Lunar photography 1
- Lunar roving vehicles 1
- Magnetic tapes 1
- Manuals (instructional materials) 1
- Manuscripts (Documents) 1
- Maps 1
- Military service--1940-1950 1
- Mission patches 1
- Moon rocks 1
- Moon--Surface 1
- NASA publications 1
- NASA space programs 1
- NASA--Deputy Administrator of Aeronautics 1
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration--Space Shuttle insignia 1
- Naval aviators 1
- Negatives (photographs) 1
- Notebooks 1
- Outer space--Exploration 1
- Personal papers 1
- Pilots (Aeronautics) 1
- Press releases 1
- Professor 1
- Records (Documents) 1
- Reference materials 1
- Report cards 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Sound recordings 1
- Space flight 1
- Space photographs 1
- Space vehicles--Landing--Moon 1
- Speeches (documents) 1
- Test pilots 1
- Textbooks 1
- Textiles 1
- Transcripts 1
- VHS 1
- Working papers 1
- Writings (documents) 1
- X-15 (Rocket aircraft) 1
- X-20 (Space glider) 1
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