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Box 8a

 Container

Contains 82 Results:

NASA Career, 1948 - 2009

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1
Scope and Contents Housed in this series are the documents and other materials generated during Neil Armstrong's NASA career, from his days as an experimental test pilot through his assignment as the Deputy Administrator of Aeronautics. Early materials of note are documents related to the X-15 program and Armstrong’s engineering work as part of the Dyna-Soar team before his transfer into the astronaut program. A central piece of this series is the inclusion of Armstrong's application to the NASA astronaut...
Dates: 1948 - 2009

Gemini Program Files, 1952 - 2005

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents The Gemini Program files include a small selection of personal correspondence and a wide range of working documents. Personal items consist of congratulatory correspondence from family and colleagues at NASA. The working documents begin with materials related to the systems of Gemini spacecraft, equipment, and basic operating procedures. Technical documents detailing Gemini systems are followed by training materials used by Neil Armstrong during the Gemini program. The arrangement of this...
Dates: 1952 - 2005

Correspondence, 1963 - 1968

 Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1
Scope and Contents Correspondence related to the Gemini Program consists primarily of notes of a congratulatory nature, sent to Neil Armstrong and David Scott following the completion of Gemini VIII. Included here are not only letters and telegrams, but also memos conveying information about the travel arrangements for the friends and families of Gemini astronauts during the Gemini VIII launch.A binder (scrapbook) was part of an addition to the papers in 2016. The contents were retained as found,...
Dates: 1963 - 1968

Gemini Program - Scrapbook (Binder), includes Personal Correspondence, 1952 - 1974

 File — Box: 8a
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Correspondence related to the Gemini Program consists primarily of notes of a congratulatory nature, sent to Neil Armstrong and David Scott following the completion of Gemini VIII. Included here are not only letters and telegrams, but also memos conveying information about the travel arrangements for the friends and families of Gemini astronauts during the Gemini VIII launch.A binder (scrapbook) was part of an addition to the papers in 2016. The contents were retained as found,...
Dates: 1952 - 1974

Photograph - NASA photo of Professor Vieno Johannes Sukselainen, Chairman of the Agrarian Party meeting Armstrong (Armstrong in a Gemini Part Task Trainer), January 9, 1964

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 20
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 20
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Correspondence related to the Gemini Program consists primarily of notes of a congratulatory nature, sent to Neil Armstrong and David Scott following the completion of Gemini VIII. Included here are not only letters and telegrams, but also memos conveying information about the travel arrangements for the friends and families of Gemini astronauts during the Gemini VIII launch.A binder (scrapbook) was part of an addition to the papers in 2016. The contents were retained as found,...
Dates: January 9, 1964

Certificate - American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, certifies that Armstrong qualified for membership and elected Associate Fellow, April 1964

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 21
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 21
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Correspondence related to the Gemini Program consists primarily of notes of a congratulatory nature, sent to Neil Armstrong and David Scott following the completion of Gemini VIII. Included here are not only letters and telegrams, but also memos conveying information about the travel arrangements for the friends and families of Gemini astronauts during the Gemini VIII launch.A binder (scrapbook) was part of an addition to the papers in 2016. The contents were retained as found,...
Dates: April 1964

Certificate - Helicopter Training Squadron Eight, Armstrong designated an honorary helicopter pilot as a result of his basic helicopter familiarization training…, November 21, 1963

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 22
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 22
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Correspondence related to the Gemini Program consists primarily of notes of a congratulatory nature, sent to Neil Armstrong and David Scott following the completion of Gemini VIII. Included here are not only letters and telegrams, but also memos conveying information about the travel arrangements for the friends and families of Gemini astronauts during the Gemini VIII launch.A binder (scrapbook) was part of an addition to the papers in 2016. The contents were retained as found,...
Dates: November 21, 1963

Comic - "Satelites Humanos", undated

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 23
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 23
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Correspondence related to the Gemini Program consists primarily of notes of a congratulatory nature, sent to Neil Armstrong and David Scott following the completion of Gemini VIII. Included here are not only letters and telegrams, but also memos conveying information about the travel arrangements for the friends and families of Gemini astronauts during the Gemini VIII launch.A binder (scrapbook) was part of an addition to the papers in 2016. The contents were retained as found,...
Dates: undated

Certificate - Kappa Kappa Psi, Honorary Band Fraternity, Gamma Phi Chapter, April 30, 1966

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 45
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 45
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Correspondence related to the Gemini Program consists primarily of notes of a congratulatory nature, sent to Neil Armstrong and David Scott following the completion of Gemini VIII. Included here are not only letters and telegrams, but also memos conveying information about the travel arrangements for the friends and families of Gemini astronauts during the Gemini VIII launch.A binder (scrapbook) was part of an addition to the papers in 2016. The contents were retained as found,...
Dates: April 30, 1966

Clipping - Armstrong presenting Purdue President Hovde with a Boilermaker Pete flag that was flown aboard Gemini VIII, 1966

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 46
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 46
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Correspondence related to the Gemini Program consists primarily of notes of a congratulatory nature, sent to Neil Armstrong and David Scott following the completion of Gemini VIII. Included here are not only letters and telegrams, but also memos conveying information about the travel arrangements for the friends and families of Gemini astronauts during the Gemini VIII launch.A binder (scrapbook) was part of an addition to the papers in 2016. The contents were retained as found,...
Dates: 1966

Certificate of Field Service Training, 32 Hour Course in Apollo Guidance and Navigation System Familiarization, June 2, 1964

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 47
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 47
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Correspondence related to the Gemini Program consists primarily of notes of a congratulatory nature, sent to Neil Armstrong and David Scott following the completion of Gemini VIII. Included here are not only letters and telegrams, but also memos conveying information about the travel arrangements for the friends and families of Gemini astronauts during the Gemini VIII launch.A binder (scrapbook) was part of an addition to the papers in 2016. The contents were retained as found,...
Dates: June 2, 1964

Certificate - "Brothers of the Sun," signed by Bill Luton, circa 1966

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 48
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 48
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Correspondence related to the Gemini Program consists primarily of notes of a congratulatory nature, sent to Neil Armstrong and David Scott following the completion of Gemini VIII. Included here are not only letters and telegrams, but also memos conveying information about the travel arrangements for the friends and families of Gemini astronauts during the Gemini VIII launch.A binder (scrapbook) was part of an addition to the papers in 2016. The contents were retained as found,...
Dates: circa 1966

Certificate - Armstrong Qualified as a Delta Pilot by flying the USAF F-102 Delta Wing Supersonic Interceptor, March 29, 1956

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 49
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 49
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Correspondence related to the Gemini Program consists primarily of notes of a congratulatory nature, sent to Neil Armstrong and David Scott following the completion of Gemini VIII. Included here are not only letters and telegrams, but also memos conveying information about the travel arrangements for the friends and families of Gemini astronauts during the Gemini VIII launch.A binder (scrapbook) was part of an addition to the papers in 2016. The contents were retained as found,...
Dates: March 29, 1956

Letter from Vice President, signed "Ted," thanking Armstrong for giving up his Christmas with family to appear with Bob Hope in Vietnam, along with Stafford and Cernan, dated , January 27, 1970

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 50
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 50
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Correspondence related to the Gemini Program consists primarily of notes of a congratulatory nature, sent to Neil Armstrong and David Scott following the completion of Gemini VIII. Included here are not only letters and telegrams, but also memos conveying information about the travel arrangements for the friends and families of Gemini astronauts during the Gemini VIII launch.A binder (scrapbook) was part of an addition to the papers in 2016. The contents were retained as found,...
Dates: January 27, 1970

Certificate - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, names Armstrong honorary Alumnus and Tarheel, undated

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 51
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 51
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Correspondence related to the Gemini Program consists primarily of notes of a congratulatory nature, sent to Neil Armstrong and David Scott following the completion of Gemini VIII. Included here are not only letters and telegrams, but also memos conveying information about the travel arrangements for the friends and families of Gemini astronauts during the Gemini VIII launch.A binder (scrapbook) was part of an addition to the papers in 2016. The contents were retained as found,...
Dates: undated

Certificate - College of Variable Stability Knowledge, duly acknowledged as a pilot extraordinaire, undated

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 52
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 52
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Correspondence related to the Gemini Program consists primarily of notes of a congratulatory nature, sent to Neil Armstrong and David Scott following the completion of Gemini VIII. Included here are not only letters and telegrams, but also memos conveying information about the travel arrangements for the friends and families of Gemini astronauts during the Gemini VIII launch.A binder (scrapbook) was part of an addition to the papers in 2016. The contents were retained as found,...
Dates: undated

Letter and drawing from Neil Caldwell, State of Texas, House of Representatives, Austin Texas, undated

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 53
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 53
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Correspondence related to the Gemini Program consists primarily of notes of a congratulatory nature, sent to Neil Armstrong and David Scott following the completion of Gemini VIII. Included here are not only letters and telegrams, but also memos conveying information about the travel arrangements for the friends and families of Gemini astronauts during the Gemini VIII launch.A binder (scrapbook) was part of an addition to the papers in 2016. The contents were retained as found,...
Dates: undated

Certificate - United State Air Force, Successfully Completed the ADC Life Support Training Course given by 4780th Air Defense Wing (ADC), Perrin Air Force Base, Texas, Class 68-32, July 30, 1968

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 54
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 54
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Correspondence related to the Gemini Program consists primarily of notes of a congratulatory nature, sent to Neil Armstrong and David Scott following the completion of Gemini VIII. Included here are not only letters and telegrams, but also memos conveying information about the travel arrangements for the friends and families of Gemini astronauts during the Gemini VIII launch.A binder (scrapbook) was part of an addition to the papers in 2016. The contents were retained as found,...
Dates: July 30, 1968

Two Letters from Vice President, Hubert Humphrey, December 19 and 20, 1968

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 55
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 55
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Correspondence related to the Gemini Program consists primarily of notes of a congratulatory nature, sent to Neil Armstrong and David Scott following the completion of Gemini VIII. Included here are not only letters and telegrams, but also memos conveying information about the travel arrangements for the friends and families of Gemini astronauts during the Gemini VIII launch.A binder (scrapbook) was part of an addition to the papers in 2016. The contents were retained as found,...
Dates: 1968

Letters of thanks to Armstrong from Esther C. Goddard, April 4, 1970, and Ralph W. Yarborough, October 3, 1969

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 56
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 56
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Correspondence related to the Gemini Program consists primarily of notes of a congratulatory nature, sent to Neil Armstrong and David Scott following the completion of Gemini VIII. Included here are not only letters and telegrams, but also memos conveying information about the travel arrangements for the friends and families of Gemini astronauts during the Gemini VIII launch.A binder (scrapbook) was part of an addition to the papers in 2016. The contents were retained as found,...
Dates: October 3, 1969

Telegram - Pre-formal invitation notification from the White House in regards to a black tie dinner honoring H.E. General Alfredo Stroessner, President of the Republic of Paraguay, March 13, 1968

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 57
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 57
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Correspondence related to the Gemini Program consists primarily of notes of a congratulatory nature, sent to Neil Armstrong and David Scott following the completion of Gemini VIII. Included here are not only letters and telegrams, but also memos conveying information about the travel arrangements for the friends and families of Gemini astronauts during the Gemini VIII launch.A binder (scrapbook) was part of an addition to the papers in 2016. The contents were retained as found,...
Dates: March 13, 1968

Two NASA photographs, Geology Training, Iceland, North Atlantic Ocean, Armstrong with U.S. Ambassador Karl Rolvaag and Icelandic Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson, July 2 - 8, 1967

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 58
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 58
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Correspondence related to the Gemini Program consists primarily of notes of a congratulatory nature, sent to Neil Armstrong and David Scott following the completion of Gemini VIII. Included here are not only letters and telegrams, but also memos conveying information about the travel arrangements for the friends and families of Gemini astronauts during the Gemini VIII launch.A binder (scrapbook) was part of an addition to the papers in 2016. The contents were retained as found,...
Dates: July 2 - 8, 1967

NASA Photograph, Visit of Vice President Spiro T. Agnew and party to Kennedy Space Center to view launch of Apollo 9, Armstrong and additional astronauts in photo, March 3, 1969

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 59
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 59
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Correspondence related to the Gemini Program consists primarily of notes of a congratulatory nature, sent to Neil Armstrong and David Scott following the completion of Gemini VIII. Included here are not only letters and telegrams, but also memos conveying information about the travel arrangements for the friends and families of Gemini astronauts during the Gemini VIII launch.A binder (scrapbook) was part of an addition to the papers in 2016. The contents were retained as found,...
Dates: March 3, 1969

Letter from Fred K. Godfrey, President Weber Aircraft in regards to Weber Boosters Club, July 10, 1968, and an "OMIAS" member certificate, May 6, 1968

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 60
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 60
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Correspondence related to the Gemini Program consists primarily of notes of a congratulatory nature, sent to Neil Armstrong and David Scott following the completion of Gemini VIII. Included here are not only letters and telegrams, but also memos conveying information about the travel arrangements for the friends and families of Gemini astronauts during the Gemini VIII launch.A binder (scrapbook) was part of an addition to the papers in 2016. The contents were retained as found,...
Dates: May 6, 1968

Invitation from General Alfredo Stroessner, President of the Republic of Paraguay, 1963

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 61
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 61
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Correspondence related to the Gemini Program consists primarily of notes of a congratulatory nature, sent to Neil Armstrong and David Scott following the completion of Gemini VIII. Included here are not only letters and telegrams, but also memos conveying information about the travel arrangements for the friends and families of Gemini astronauts during the Gemini VIII launch.A binder (scrapbook) was part of an addition to the papers in 2016. The contents were retained as found,...
Dates: 1963