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Drake honorary degree and other honorary appointments by foreign nations, 1970 - 2004

 Item — Box: 366a
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 8, Item 4

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

The sub-series contains all of Armstrong'’s honorary degrees, including PhDs from Purdue and Tufts Universities. Also located here are honorary appointments to various scholarly and scientific organizations to which Armstrong was admitted on the basis of his achievements in space flight and aeronautics.

Dates

  • Creation: 1970 - 2004

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

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: 2.083 Cubic Feet (Two flat boxes)

Physical Access Information

Rolled and awaiting preservation treatment.

Repository Details

Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository

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