Box 101
Container
Contains 109 Collections and/or Records:
Neil A. Armstrong papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5
Scope and Contents
The Neil A. Armstrong papers document the military, aeronautics, astronautics, teaching and corporate business career of Neil A. Armstrong. The papers also feature items from Armstrong's youth and education. The collection includes but is not limited to documents, coursework, working papers, subject files, correspondence, writings, speeches, recordings, photographs and newspaper clippings. The papers are divided into eighteen series, and further information on the scope and content of the...
Dates:
1671 - 2012; Majority of material found within 1960 - 2012
Two color photographs of Stephen and Viola Armstrong with young couple, note on envelope; "Must find address for Alfredo - Marion, Ohio", 1971
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 12, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 5, 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:
1971
NASA, Fifth Anniversary of Apollo 11, information card, United States Government Printing Office, 1974
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 13, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 5, File 6, 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:
1974
Ad, "Visit Neil Armstrong Museum", undated
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 13, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 5, File 6, Item 2
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
Clipping, "Museums Reopen," publication information unavailable, March 1983
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 13, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 5, File 6, 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:
March 1983
Clipping, "A Brief History of St. Marys," publication information unavailable, undated
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 13, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 5, File 6, 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:
undated
Clipping, "John A. Zwez graduates from United Electronics, 10 years ago" (publication information unavailable), August 18, 1971
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 14, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 5, File 7, 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:
August 18, 1971
Birthday card, "Love Nita", undated
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 14, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 5, File 7, Item 2
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
List, "Given to Museum on", circa 1976
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 14, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 5, File 7, 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:
circa 1976
Receipt, "Eagle Painting," The Ohio Historical Society/Ohio Historical Center, Columbus, Ohio, 1973
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 14, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 5, File 7, 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:
1973
Cards, "Eagle to the Moon," by John A. Ruthven, envelopes dated , 1972
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 14, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 5, File 7, 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:
1972
Booklet, "Armstrong Air and Space Museum, 10 Different Color Snapshots," administered by The Ohio Historical Society, circa 1970s
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 14, Item: 6
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 5, File 7, 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:
circa 1970s
Map and recreation information sheet, "Wapakoneta, Ohio: Indian lore, footsteps on the moon are brothers in Wapakoneta," published by the Wapakoneta Area Chamber of Commerce, 1981
File — Box: 101, Folder: 15
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 5, File 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:
1981
Numerous clippings, related to "Festival of Flight," Neil Armstrong Air and Space Museum, 1983
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 16, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 5, File 9, 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:
1983
Entry sheets, "5th Annual Run to the Moon," Wapakoneta, Ohio, July 16, 1983
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 16, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 5, File 9, Item 2
Scope and Contents
Includes two forms.
Dates:
July 16, 1983
Manuscripts, Correspondence and Clipping, 1969-1971, 1969 - 1971
Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 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:
1969 - 1971
"Apollo 11" binder material, 1968 - 2007
Sub-Group — Box: 101, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 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:
1968 - 2007
"Museum" binder material, 1967 - 1976
Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 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:
1967 - 1976
Thank-you card, to Viola and Steve Armstrong, from John and Adele, July 20, 1983
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 17, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 5, File 10, 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:
July 20, 1983
Clipping, "The Spirit Of Success In Our Community Started With First Steps…" Carrier Day and Newspaper Week, The Wapakoneta Daily News, October 13, 1984
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 17, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 5, File 10, Item 2
Scope and Contents
(Full page, features photograph of The Neil Armstrong Museum.)
Dates:
October 13, 1984
Information sheet, "The Shawnee Indians at Wapakoneta, Chief Black Hoof, 1721-1831, Wapakoneta Area Chamber of Commerce", undated
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 17, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 5, 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:
undated
Commemorative Book, Wapakoneta Area Chamber of Commerce Presents 11th Anniversary of The First Moon Landing, Wapakoneta Daily News, July 14, 1980
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 18, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 5, File 11, 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:
July 14, 1980
Program, Festival of Flight, 13th Anniversary Moon Landing, 10th Anniversary Neil Armstrong Space Museum, July 17 - 18, 1982
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 18, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 5, File 11, Item 2
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 17 - 18, 1982
Clipping, "For Museum: Improvements over $400,000," The Wapakoneta Daily News, March 1, 1984
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 19, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 5, File 12, 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:
March 1, 1984
Miller, H. Balloon to bring surprise to Indiana school girl. St. Mary’s Evening Leader, p. 5, May 9, 1984
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 19, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 5, File 12, Item 2
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:
May 9, 1984