Purdue University. Alumni and alumnae
Organization
Found in 7 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
Mark N. Brown papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 302
Scope and Contents
The Mark N. Brown papers include papers and memorabilia of retired astronaut and Purdue Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering alumnus, Mark N. Brown. Included are Brown's textbooks from his studies at Purdue, Air Force ROTC certificate, Apollo program photographs that were pinned to Brown's Purdue dorm room wall while he was a student in the early 1970s, a Purdue paper airplane contest trophy, along with other Purdue memorabilia. The collection also includes NASA...
Dates:
1963 - 1991
Purdue University Customs and Traditions collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 151
Scope and Contents
The Purdue University Customs and Traditions collection features, among other memorabilia, a tank scrap chain and padlock from 1913, a label from the first bottle of beer served to a Purdue student after the repeal of prohibition, numerous buttons and pins, including a hatpin with the Purdue seal from 1895 on it (third design), a Reamer's Club "R" from the early 1990s, a Purdue Murad cigarette silk, a 1902-1903 matriculation ticket signed by Purdue President Winthrop E. Stone, along with...
Dates:
1877 - 2014; Other: Majority of material found within 1880 - 1940
Fowler Courts Residence Hall records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 43
Scope and Contents
The Fowler Courts Residence Hall records document the history of Fowler Courts Residence Hall and Fowler House. The records include annual reports, orientation guidebooks and handbooks, faculty fellow directories, yearbooks and calendars. Also included are Purdue Residence Hall dress code standards and guest hours polices from the 1960s-1980s. Historical documents consist of background information on the closing of Harrison Street Courts and the transition to South Campus Courts,...
Dates:
circa 1920s - 1993; Majority of material found within 1954 - 1993
Larry Gee papers and space memorabilia
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 276
Scope and Contents
The Larry Gee papers and space memorabilia document Larry Gee's 22 year career as an engineer in the aerospace industry. Memorabilia and artifacts include commemorative space flight flags, Space Shuttle Mission patches, commemorative pins, Apollo 11 anniversary memorabilia, Columbia commemorative coin, DVDs, astronaut space shuttle crew photographs, data sheets, awards, certificates, newsletters and various documents from Gee's work with Space Shuttle main engines, Atlas engines, Delta...
Dates:
1988 - 2011; Other: Majority of material found within 1988 - 2005
Chesterfield H. Janes papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 301
Scope and Contents
The Chesterfield H. Janes papers document the life of Janes as a Purdue student and as an IBM employee. Included within this collection are items from Janes stay in the X-Hall (presently called Meredith Hall), some memorabilia of the NASA astronauts, a collection of space related stamps and first day covers, and photographs of the Apollo-Saturn 202 (AS-202) launch. Strengths in this collection are the X-Hall ephemeral materials. Included are receipts from the housing contract...
Dates:
1953 - 2012; Other: Majority of material found within 1953 - 1975
Donald E. Williams papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 12
Scope and Contents
The Donald E. Williams papers document Williams' two shuttle missions; STS-51-D and STS-34, along with memorabilia from STS-1, the first mission. Also included are various mission patches and decals. The artifacts include his flight helmet, and items used in space; gloves, knife, fork, teaspoon, and can opener.
Types of materials include: artifacts, checklists (mission), clippings, decals, memorabilia, NASA press kit, papers, mission patches, and photographs.
Dates:
1978 - 1991; Majority of material found within 1985 - 1989
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Color photographs 6
- Black-and-white photographs 4
- Mission patches 4
- Aerospace engineering 3
- Astronauts 3
- Certificates 3
- Clippings (Information artifacts) 3
- Newsletters 3
- Space flights 3
- Awards 2
- Clothing 2
- Correspondence 2
- Optical disks 2
- Personal papers 2
- Space shuttles--United States 2
- Textbooks 2
- Working papers 2
- Aerial photographs 1
- Air pilots, Military 1
- Annual reports 1
- Astronautics 1
- Audiocassettes 1
- Audiovisual materials 1
- Booklets 1
- Books 1
- Brochures 1
- Business records 1
- Buttons (information artifacts) 1
- Cannon Trophy 1
- Centaur rocket 1
- Checklists 1
- Color slides 1
- Commemorative coins 1
- Commemorative pins 1
- Cords 1
- Corduroy 1
- DVDs 1
- Dance cards 1
- Data sheet 1
- Decals 1
- Diaries 1
- Directories 1
- Dormitories--Indiana--West Lafayette 1
- Dress codes 1
- Editorials 1
- Electronic resources 1
- Engineering 1
- Food (space) 1
- Guidebooks 1
- Handbooks 1
- Hatpins 1
- Invitations 1
- Labels--1930-1940. 1
- Lanyards 1
- Letters (Correspondence) 1
- Logs (Records) 1
- Magazines (Periodicals) 1
- Manuals (instructional materials) 1
- Old Oaken Bucket 1
- Plaques (Flat objects) 1
- Postage stamps 1
- Posters 1
- Printed ephemera 1
- Programs (documents) 1
- Purdue University. Fowler Courts. Courtiers 1
- Records and briefs 1
- Reports 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Senior projects 1
- Space programs 1
- Space shuttles--Propulsion systems 1
- Space shuttles--Thermal tiles 1
- Student activities 1
- Tank Scrap (Purdue University) 1
- Test pilots 1
- Textiles 1
- Transcripts 1
- United States. Air Force Management 1
- United States. Air Force--Medals, badges, decorations, etc. 1
- VHS 1
- Yearbooks 1 + ∧ less
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