Books and Journals, 1971 - 2010
Scope and Contents
This series contains selected books and journals from Roy D. Bridges, Jr.'s personal library. Many of the books are of a historical nature relating to Air Force and NASA facilities, and aerospace and aeronautics in general. The book, Colorado's astronauts: In their own words, features Bridges on pages 18 - 20, along with his original submission for the book.
Many of the journals contain articles on the Space Shuttle, including the first launch, STS-1 of Space Shuttle Columbia on April 20, 1981.
Dates
- Creation: 1971 - 2010
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
0.908 Cubic Feet (Two letter-size full-width manuscript boxes and one letter-size half-width manuscript box)
Arrangement
Materials in the series are arranged in chronological order, with the books and journals in separate manuscript 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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