Roy Bridges, CAPCOM STS-6, during the visit by Vice President Bush to speak with the astronauts on orbit from the Mission Control Center at the Johnson Space Center, April 8, 1983
Scope and Contents
Located in this sub-group are various photographs of Bridges in training; material from Bridges' involvement with the first Shuttle missions; STS-51F and STS-61F photos; certificate of commendation for Bridges' astronaut support activities; briefing notes and notes from speeches he gave.
Also found here is a transition binder that has material from Bridges' NASA activities, but also items as he began his transition back to the Air Force, to serve as Commander, 6510th Test Wing Change of Command, Edwards Air Force Base. See Series 4, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3.
Dates
- Creation: April 8, 1983
Creator
- From the Collection: Bridges, Roy D., Jr. (Roy Dunbard), 1943- (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material is in English.
Access Information
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Sub-Group: 2.083 Cubic Feet (Two cubic foot boxes)
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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