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Purdue University

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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

Aubrey H. and Doris M. Smith papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 525
Scope and Contents The Aubrey H. and Doris M. Smith papers contain Aubrey Smith's certificates and letters of recognition for distinguished service to Purdue, a train ticket from 1945, as well as his notebook, masters thesis, doctoral gown, and collection of materials relating to Purdue including a commencement brochure and an issue of the Purdue Alumnus. The papers also contain Doris M. Smith's copy of the Purdue Women's Club program and her notes, poems, and essays from Education 410 and English 551 classes...
Dates: 1928 - 1972

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"First Flights" documentary 1
Aeronautics -- Periodicals 1
Aerospace engineering 1
Aerospace engineering -- Handbooks 1
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Aerospace engineering -- Textbooks 1
Air pilots 1
Air pilots, Military 1
Aircraft 1
Artifacts (Object genre) 1
Astronautical charts 1
Astronautics 1
Astronautics--Periodicals. 1
Astronautics--Research 1
Astronautics--United States--History 1
Astronauts 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
Clippings (Information artifacts) 1
Color photographs 1
Color slides 1
Correspondence 1
DVDs 1
Diagrams 1
Diagrams (Mission Module) 1
Diplomas 1
Education 1
Electronic mail 1
English language -- Rhetoric--Study and teaching -- United States -- 20th century 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
Mathematics 1
Military service--1940-1950 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
Professor 1
Publications (Documents) 1
Purdue University -- Alumni and alumnae 1
Purdue University -- Commencement ceremonies -- Indiana -- West Lafayette 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
Theses 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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