Box 100
Container
Contains 84 Collections and/or Records:
Program, "The Mad Hatters," presented by the Junior Class of Blume High School, Wapakoneta, Ohio (Neil Armstrong as "Bunny"), November 16, 1945
Item — Box: 100, Folder: 4, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 4, Item 3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains materials collected and compiled by Viola L. Armstrong about or related to her son, Neil A. Armstrong. Of note is a scrapbook which contains significant items from Armstrong's childhood, teenage years and beyond. Among the items in the scrapbook are Armstrong's first grade artwork, cards, clippings, elementary and high school grades, certificates, programs from school events, membership cards, scout history, a common logarithms notebook, a history assignment, war ration...
Dates:
November 16, 1945
"Scout History - N.A. Armstrong", 1943 - 1957
Item — Box: 100, Folder: 4, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 4, Item 4
Scope and Contents
Exact years covered are 1943-44, 1946-47, 1956-1957.
Dates:
1943 - 1957
Card - Congratulations on earning wings, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, August 9, 1950
Item — Box: 100, Folder: 4, Item: 6
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 4, Item 6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains materials collected and compiled by Viola L. Armstrong about or related to her son, Neil A. Armstrong. Of note is a scrapbook which contains significant items from Armstrong's childhood, teenage years and beyond. Among the items in the scrapbook are Armstrong's first grade artwork, cards, clippings, elementary and high school grades, certificates, programs from school events, membership cards, scout history, a common logarithms notebook, a history assignment, war ration...
Dates:
August 9, 1950
Memorial booklet, Karen Anne Armstrong, January 28, 1962
Item — Box: 100, Folder: 4, Item: 8
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 4, Item 8
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains materials collected and compiled by Viola L. Armstrong about or related to her son, Neil A. Armstrong. Of note is a scrapbook which contains significant items from Armstrong's childhood, teenage years and beyond. Among the items in the scrapbook are Armstrong's first grade artwork, cards, clippings, elementary and high school grades, certificates, programs from school events, membership cards, scout history, a common logarithms notebook, a history assignment, war ration...
Dates:
January 28, 1962
Receipt for flowers and thank-you note to "G.G. and Pa Pa", 1962
Item — Box: 100, Folder: 4, Item: 9
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 4, Item 9
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains materials collected and compiled by Viola L. Armstrong about or related to her son, Neil A. Armstrong. Of note is a scrapbook which contains significant items from Armstrong's childhood, teenage years and beyond. Among the items in the scrapbook are Armstrong's first grade artwork, cards, clippings, elementary and high school grades, certificates, programs from school events, membership cards, scout history, a common logarithms notebook, a history assignment, war ration...
Dates:
1962
Note from Jan and Neil to "G.G.", 1962
Item — Box: 100, Folder: 4, Item: 10
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 4, Item 10
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains materials collected and compiled by Viola L. Armstrong about or related to her son, Neil A. Armstrong. Of note is a scrapbook which contains significant items from Armstrong's childhood, teenage years and beyond. Among the items in the scrapbook are Armstrong's first grade artwork, cards, clippings, elementary and high school grades, certificates, programs from school events, membership cards, scout history, a common logarithms notebook, a history assignment, war ration...
Dates:
1962
Note from Piel Bros. Clothing Company, Wapakoneta, Ohio, February 18, 1964
Item — Box: 100, Folder: 4, Item: 11
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 4, Item 11
Scope and Contents
(Refers to enclosed news item, no longer with letter.)
Dates:
February 18, 1964
Letter to Mrs. Stephen Armstrong from Bill Van Fossan, September 2, 1969
Item — Box: 100, Folder: 4, Item: 12
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 4, Item 12
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains materials collected and compiled by Viola L. Armstrong about or related to her son, Neil A. Armstrong. Of note is a scrapbook which contains significant items from Armstrong's childhood, teenage years and beyond. Among the items in the scrapbook are Armstrong's first grade artwork, cards, clippings, elementary and high school grades, certificates, programs from school events, membership cards, scout history, a common logarithms notebook, a history assignment, war ration...
Dates:
September 2, 1969
Clippings, "Poet's Corner - A New Theory,” by Mabel Baird, Jeffersonville, undated and "Moon Update", 1986
Item — Box: 100, Folder: 4, Item: 13
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 4, Item 13
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains materials collected and compiled by Viola L. Armstrong about or related to her son, Neil A. Armstrong. Of note is a scrapbook which contains significant items from Armstrong's childhood, teenage years and beyond. Among the items in the scrapbook are Armstrong's first grade artwork, cards, clippings, elementary and high school grades, certificates, programs from school events, membership cards, scout history, a common logarithms notebook, a history assignment, war ration...
Dates:
1986
Poem, "High Flight," by John Gillespie Magee, Jr., inscribed, "With love to Neil From Mother", undated
Item — Box: 100, Folder: 4, Item: 14
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 4, Item 14
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains materials collected and compiled by Viola L. Armstrong about or related to her son, Neil A. Armstrong. Of note is a scrapbook which contains significant items from Armstrong's childhood, teenage years and beyond. Among the items in the scrapbook are Armstrong's first grade artwork, cards, clippings, elementary and high school grades, certificates, programs from school events, membership cards, scout history, a common logarithms notebook, a history assignment, war ration...
Dates:
undated
"The American Flag, Dean Armstrong, 9th grade", undated
Item — Box: 100, Folder: 4, Item: 15
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 4, Item 15
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains materials collected and compiled by Viola L. Armstrong about or related to her son, Neil A. Armstrong. Of note is a scrapbook which contains significant items from Armstrong's childhood, teenage years and beyond. Among the items in the scrapbook are Armstrong's first grade artwork, cards, clippings, elementary and high school grades, certificates, programs from school events, membership cards, scout history, a common logarithms notebook, a history assignment, war ration...
Dates:
undated
"Rain On The Rooftop, Dean Armstrong, Junior at Blume High", undated
Item — Box: 100, Folder: 4, Item: 16
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 4, Item 16
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains materials collected and compiled by Viola L. Armstrong about or related to her son, Neil A. Armstrong. Of note is a scrapbook which contains significant items from Armstrong's childhood, teenage years and beyond. Among the items in the scrapbook are Armstrong's first grade artwork, cards, clippings, elementary and high school grades, certificates, programs from school events, membership cards, scout history, a common logarithms notebook, a history assignment, war ration...
Dates:
undated
[Dean's Poem] "Show Me Thy Way", undated
Item — Box: 100, Folder: 4, Item: 17
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 4, Item 17
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains materials collected and compiled by Viola L. Armstrong about or related to her son, Neil A. Armstrong. Of note is a scrapbook which contains significant items from Armstrong's childhood, teenage years and beyond. Among the items in the scrapbook are Armstrong's first grade artwork, cards, clippings, elementary and high school grades, certificates, programs from school events, membership cards, scout history, a common logarithms notebook, a history assignment, war ration...
Dates:
undated
Birthday card, from "Cradle Roll Dept., First Reformed S.S." , 1934
Item — Box: 100, Folder: 5, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 5, Item 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains materials collected and compiled by Viola L. Armstrong about or related to her son, Neil A. Armstrong. Of note is a scrapbook which contains significant items from Armstrong's childhood, teenage years and beyond. Among the items in the scrapbook are Armstrong's first grade artwork, cards, clippings, elementary and high school grades, certificates, programs from school events, membership cards, scout history, a common logarithms notebook, a history assignment, war ration...
Dates:
1934
Note, [Midshipman Neil Alden Armstrong USN], circa 1949
Item — Box: 100, Folder: 5, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 5, Item 4
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains materials collected and compiled by Viola L. Armstrong about or related to her son, Neil A. Armstrong. Of note is a scrapbook which contains significant items from Armstrong's childhood, teenage years and beyond. Among the items in the scrapbook are Armstrong's first grade artwork, cards, clippings, elementary and high school grades, certificates, programs from school events, membership cards, scout history, a common logarithms notebook, a history assignment, war ration...
Dates:
circa 1949
Booklet, Purdue Fraternities, 1953
Item — Box: 100, Folder: 5, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 5, Item 5
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains materials collected and compiled by Viola L. Armstrong about or related to her son, Neil A. Armstrong. Of note is a scrapbook which contains significant items from Armstrong's childhood, teenage years and beyond. Among the items in the scrapbook are Armstrong's first grade artwork, cards, clippings, elementary and high school grades, certificates, programs from school events, membership cards, scout history, a common logarithms notebook, a history assignment, war ration...
Dates:
1953
["Richley Blest," With all my love, Viola L. Armstrong], March 23, 1982
File — Box: 100, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains materials collected and compiled by Viola L. Armstrong about or related to her son, Neil A. Armstrong. Of note is a scrapbook which contains significant items from Armstrong's childhood, teenage years and beyond. Among the items in the scrapbook are Armstrong's first grade artwork, cards, clippings, elementary and high school grades, certificates, programs from school events, membership cards, scout history, a common logarithms notebook, a history assignment, war ration...
Dates:
March 23, 1982
Issue of Easter Seals, The Helping Hand, volume 38, front page article, "Edwards, Armstrong To Open 1973 Ohio Annual Campaign", February 1973
File — Box: 100, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 9
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains materials collected and compiled by Viola L. Armstrong about or related to her son, Neil A. Armstrong. Of note is a scrapbook which contains significant items from Armstrong's childhood, teenage years and beyond. Among the items in the scrapbook are Armstrong's first grade artwork, cards, clippings, elementary and high school grades, certificates, programs from school events, membership cards, scout history, a common logarithms notebook, a history assignment, war ration...
Dates:
February 1973
Clipping, "Blume High Band to Present Annual Concert on Friday Evening" , April 8, 1947
Item — Box: 100, Folder: 10, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 10, Item 1
Scope and Contents
(Includes picture of band.)
Dates:
April 8, 1947
Clipping, "Pray for mission’s safety: Two women here played role in life of Neil Armstrong," by Glenn Schotten, July 15, 1969
Item — Box: 100, Folder: 10, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 10, Item 3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains materials collected and compiled by Viola L. Armstrong about or related to her son, Neil A. Armstrong. Of note is a scrapbook which contains significant items from Armstrong's childhood, teenage years and beyond. Among the items in the scrapbook are Armstrong's first grade artwork, cards, clippings, elementary and high school grades, certificates, programs from school events, membership cards, scout history, a common logarithms notebook, a history assignment, war ration...
Dates:
July 15, 1969
Program, Convocation Purdue University, January 9, 1970
Item — Box: 100, Folder: 10, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 10, Item 4
Scope and Contents
(Program from exercises for conferring of Armstrong's honorary doctorate.)
Dates:
January 9, 1970
Letters to the Editor: Chrysler Looks to the Future, July 31, 1980
Item — Box: 100, Folder: 10, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 10, Item 5
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains materials collected and compiled by Viola L. Armstrong about or related to her son, Neil A. Armstrong. Of note is a scrapbook which contains significant items from Armstrong's childhood, teenage years and beyond. Among the items in the scrapbook are Armstrong's first grade artwork, cards, clippings, elementary and high school grades, certificates, programs from school events, membership cards, scout history, a common logarithms notebook, a history assignment, war ration...
Dates:
July 31, 1980
Church bulletin, St. Paul United Church of Christ, Wapakoneta, Ohio, February 24, 1982
Item — Box: 100, Folder: 10, Item: 6
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 10, Item 6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains materials collected and compiled by Viola L. Armstrong about or related to her son, Neil A. Armstrong. Of note is a scrapbook which contains significant items from Armstrong's childhood, teenage years and beyond. Among the items in the scrapbook are Armstrong's first grade artwork, cards, clippings, elementary and high school grades, certificates, programs from school events, membership cards, scout history, a common logarithms notebook, a history assignment, war ration...
Dates:
February 24, 1982
Church bulletin, titled, "Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called," St. Paul United Church of Christ, Wapakoneta, Ohio, October 2, 1983
Item — Box: 100, Folder: 10, Item: 7
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 10, Item 7
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains materials collected and compiled by Viola L. Armstrong about or related to her son, Neil A. Armstrong. Of note is a scrapbook which contains significant items from Armstrong's childhood, teenage years and beyond. Among the items in the scrapbook are Armstrong's first grade artwork, cards, clippings, elementary and high school grades, certificates, programs from school events, membership cards, scout history, a common logarithms notebook, a history assignment, war ration...
Dates:
October 2, 1983
Card signed "Neil", undated
Item — Box: 100, Folder: 10, Item: 8
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 10, Item 8
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains materials collected and compiled by Viola L. Armstrong about or related to her son, Neil A. Armstrong. Of note is a scrapbook which contains significant items from Armstrong's childhood, teenage years and beyond. Among the items in the scrapbook are Armstrong's first grade artwork, cards, clippings, elementary and high school grades, certificates, programs from school events, membership cards, scout history, a common logarithms notebook, a history assignment, war ration...
Dates:
undated