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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

First Day Covers - featuring Project Gemini astronauts, includes photographs , circa 1966

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 1
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 - NASA Group Achievement Award, Gemini Support Team, November 22, 1966

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 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: November 22, 1966

Letter of thanks from Charles A. Lindbergh to Armstrong, March 16, 1969

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 3
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 16, 1969

Letter from Dinah Shore, October 4, 1963

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 5
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 4, 1963

Certificate – Ensign N. A. Armstrong USNR made his 100th carrier landing aboard the USS Essex, (CV-9), March 4, 1952

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 6
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 4, 1952

Certificate - "to certify that the bearer has successfully qualified as an F-105 pilot and is hereby eligible to be The authority on supersonic fighter-bomber airplanes whenever pilots meet", December 17, 1959

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 7
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: December 17, 1959

Telegram and Letter to Armstrong from The Executive Order of The Ohio Commodores, announcing his selection as a charter member, from James A. Rhodes, Governor, State of Ohio, June 7, 1966

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 8
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 7, 1966

Letter of congratulations from Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, upon Armstrong's selection as the command pilot for Gemini VIII, September 24, 1965

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 9
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: September 24, 1965

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

Letter and photograph from Gregory Peck, photo inscribed to the family of Neil Armstrong, May 7, 1969

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 62
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 62
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 7, 1969

Letter from President Richard Nixon, includes signature, June 25, 1969

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 63
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 63
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 25, 1969

Letters from Nicaraguan Ambassador Guillermo Sevilla Sacasa and President Somoza-Debayle, August 29, 1969

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 64
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 64
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: August 29, 1969

Color photograph (5"x7") of an eagle, moon in background, undated

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 65
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 65
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, El Jefe Del Estado Generalisimo De Los Ejercitos Nacionales, November 6, 1969

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 66
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 66
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 6, 1969

Invitation from President and Trustees of the National Geographic Society, presentation of the Hubbard Medal to the Apollo 11 Crew, February 16, 1970, and sheet of inscribed American Lung Association Christmas Seal stamps, issued , September 24, 1969

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 67
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 67
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: September 24, 1969

Postcard from Barbara Streisand, wishing Armstrong good-luck on Apollo 11 mission, and postcard from Paris, Scott and Armstrong on front, 1967 - 1969

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 68
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 68
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: 1967 - 1969

Letter from President Richard Nixon (signed) upon Armstrong's appointment as Chairman and a Member of the Peace Corps National Advisory Council, December 3, 1969

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 69
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 69
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: December 3, 1969

Telegram of congratulations to Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins, from the Russian Cosmonauts, July 25, 1969

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 70
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 70
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 25, 1969

Certificate - NASA Group Achievement Award, Manned Spacecraft Center, September 29, 1969

 Item — Box: 8a, Folder: 71
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Sub-Group 1, File 2, Item 71
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: September 29, 1969