Apollo XVII 25th and 40th anniversary related material, 1997 - December 15, 2012
Scope and Contents
This sub-series includes material from Cernan's participation in both the Gemini and Apollo programs and includes interview transcripts, and awards and congratulatory correspondence. Of special note are telegrams from President Richard Nixon and then-California Governor Ronald Reagan. Also included are copies of official NASA documents pertaining to the Apollo program, especially Apollo 17. These include a report on communications systems aboard the Lunar Module, a press kit for Apollo XVII, and the Apollo Program Summary Report.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1997 - December 15, 2012
Creator
- From the Collection: Cernan, Eugene (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material is primarily in English. French is also present.
Access Information
The collection is open for research. Portions of the collection which contain confidential information are restricted.
Extent
0.226 Cubic Feet (One legal-size half-width manuscript box)
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
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West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
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