Apollo 8 stamp on small envelop, with July 16 and July 20, 1969 postmarks, circa 1968 - 1969
Scope and Contents
This sub-series contains stamps collected by Armstrong throughout his life. Of particular note is an international stamp book kept by Armstrong as a boy and containing stamps from the 1920s through the 1940s. Other stamps in this sub-series are items related to space flight and achievements in astronautics. The sub-series includes stamps related to Apollo missions.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1968 - 1969
Creator
- From the Collection: Armstrong, Neil, 1930-2012 (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material is primarily in English. Russian 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: 2.037 Cubic Feet (One cubic foot box, one letter-size full-width manuscript box, and one small archival box)
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