Painting by Jay B. McVey with moon in foreground and view of "Earth Rise", undated
Scope and Contents
This sub-series contains artwork that was gifted to Armstrong at various points in his life. Of note are original cartoon strips, various depictions of the Apollo 11 lunar landing, and a wide variety of paintings, sketches, and lithographs pertaining to Armstrong'’s legacy as a pioneer in flight and space exploration.
Dates
- Creation: undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Armstrong, Neil, 1930-2012 (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material is primarily in English. Russian and Korean is also present.
Access Information
Collection is open for scholarly research. A 48 hours notice and consultation with the Flight Archivist is required to access the collection. Portions of the collection are restricted per donor restrictions and third party privacy.
Extent
From the Sub-Series: 2.11 Cubic Feet (Two flat boxes)
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
504 Mitch Daniels Boulevard
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu