Copies of PowerPoint slides, School of Aeronautics and Astronautics mission statement, history, and other information, undated
Scope and Contents
The historical publications include Department of Aviation Technology, and School of Aeronautics and Astronautics histories written by key staff from the Department's and School's past; James Maris, Head of Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1955-1982, Elmer Bruhn, former head of School of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1945-1950, W. A. Gustafson, Associate Head of the School, 1980-1998, Professors, Lawrence Cargnino, Alten Grandt Jr., D. K. Gentry, and Purdue alums, Faith Wayne Pearson, ’42, and Jim Silverthorn, A.E. '70.
Also included among the publications are articles written about the Department's and School's early years from 1928-1940s and the influence it had upon aviation at the time. There are also School of Aeronautics curriculums and general information.
Dates
- Creation: undated
Language of Materials
Collection material is in English.
Access Information
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Sub-Series: 0.363 Cubic Feet (One letter-size full-width manuscript 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