Astronauts (Purdue University), 1954-1969
File — Box: 39, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding astronauts Virgil Grissom and Roger Chaffee, Purdue University alumni who were killed during an Apollo training mission; includes correspondence with the astronauts' families, correspondence regarding provisions made by Purdue University's Alumni Foundation for their children's education, business correspondence with NASA, and personal and business correspondence with astronaut Eugene Cernan
Dates
- 1954-1969
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Collection materials are in English.
Access Information
The majority of the collection is open for research. Access to Box K is restricted by donor request.
Extent
From the Collection: 63.50 Cubic Feet (59 cubic foot boxes, 4 manuscript boxes, and 3 flat boxes)
Creator
- From the Collection: Hovde, Frederick L., 1908-1983 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Contact:
504 Mitch Daniels Boulevard
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu
504 Mitch Daniels Boulevard
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu