Box 101
Container
Contains 108 Collections and/or Records:
Clipping from Tazewell Courier, photograph of Viola Armstrong during school dedication ceremonies, circa 1971
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 4, Item: 6
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3, File 1, 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 1971
Photo album, program, correspondence and speech, dedication of Neil A. Armstrong plaque and celebration of reunion of Armstrong's confirmation class, Trinity United Church of Christ, Upper Sandusky, Ohio, June 13, 1971
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3, File 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:
June 13, 1971
Sketch by Richard Chadwick of Armstrong and his parents, undated
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3, File 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
Christmas cards, two cards with the moon on the front, circa 1969
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 7, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 4, File 1, 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:
circa 1969
"Apollo-Saturn Manned Flight To The Moon," © 1968 Monogram Models, Incorporated, Morton Grove, Illinois, 1968
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 7, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 4, File 1, 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:
1968
NASA Biographical Date sheet for Armstrong, Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston, Texas, July 1968
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 7, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 4, File 1, 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 1968
Four small sheets of paper Viola Armstrong wrote on as the day progressed on , July 20, 1969
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 7, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 4, File 1, 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:
July 20, 1969
Four nametags for "Astronaut Neil A Armstrong, Mrs. Neil A. Armstrong, Mr. Stephen K. Armstrong and Mrs. Stephen K. Armstrong", circa 1969
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 7, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 4, File 1, 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:
circa 1969
Pamphlet, "The Flag I Love," Good News Publishers, Westchester, Illinois 60153, undated
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 7, Item: 6
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 4, File 1, 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:
undated
Wilford, J.N. Apollo 11 To Splashdown Today; Nixon Is Flying To Site In Pacific; Astronauts Send A Final Report. The New York Times, p. 1 , July 24, 1969
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 7, Item: 7
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 4, File 1, Item 7
Scope and Contents
(Includes photograph of Armstrong from final Apollo 11 telecast.)
Dates:
July 24, 1969
Lelyveld, J. Officials in Kennedy Case Rounding Up Statements. The New York Times, p. 16, July 24, 1969
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 7, Item: 8
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 4, File 1, 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:
July 24, 1969
Ad - "Be Among The First To Wear the official Apollo 11 Emblem," The New York Times, p. 18; on back side of paper - Weaver, W. Jr. Guest at Kennedy Party Says She Did Not Know of Death Until Morning. The New York Times, p. 17, July 24. 1969
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 7, Item: 9
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 4, File 1, 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:
July 24. 1969
The American Legion Magazine, cover (features photo taken by Armstrong during Apollo 11; "…earth turning its face to the constant sun and dramatizes the promise of solar energy.", December 1975
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 7, Item: 10
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 4, File 1, 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:
December 1975
Paper placemat, "July 20-1969, Man Walks on the Moon At 10:56 P.M. - EDT., Earth To Moon Aboard The Apollo Taxi", 1969
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 7, Item: 11
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 4, File 1, Item 11
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
"A Prayer for The Apollo 11 Astronauts,"on stationery from St. Paul United Church of Christ, Wapakoneta, Ohio, 1969
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 7, Item: 12
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 4, File 1, 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:
1969
Prayer for the parents of the Apollo 11 crew, on stationery from St. Paul United Church of Christ, Wapakoneta, Ohio, signed by Pastor Weber and members of the Church Council, 1969
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 7, Item: 13
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 4, File 1, 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:
1969
Stoll, D.L. Hero's Home Town, I’m Proud of My Town! Grit News Section, p. 6. , October 19, 1969
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 7, Item: 14
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 4, File 1, 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:
October 19, 1969
Fan letter from Tranquilino F. Martinez, Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, to Mr. and Mrs. Stephen K. Armstrong, September 5, 1969
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 7, Item: 15
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 4, File 1, 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:
September 5, 1969
Letter to Tranquilino F. Martinez, Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, from "Hon. City Council, Wapakoneta, Ohio," conferring honorary citizenship of Wapakoneta, Ohio, January 8, 1970
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 7, Item: 16
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 4, File 1, 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:
January 8, 1970
Clippings about Tranquilino F. Martinez, 1970
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 7, Item: 17
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 4, File 1, 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:
1970
Catalog and Price List, Space Photos, Gemini IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII, undated
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 7, Item: 18
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 4, File 1, Item 18
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
Pastor Resigns (Rev. Herman J. Weber). The Enterprise, July 29, 1970
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 7, Item: 19
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 4, File 1, Item 19
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 29, 1970
"A Mother’s Poem” and “Dear Astronauts," by Fran Rydzewski, South End Reporter, Sunday, December 21, 1969
Item — Box: 101, Folder: 7, Item: 20
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 4, File 1, Item 20
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:
December 21, 1969
"Individual High School Report," Upper Sandusky High School, Upper Sandusky, Ohio, 1941 - 1942
File — Box: 101, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 2, File 1
Scope and Contents
(From grade seven classes, seven cards.)
Dates:
1941 - 1942
"Individual High School Report," Upper Sandusky High School, Upper Sandusky, Ohio, 1942 - 1943
File — Box: 101, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 2, File 2
Scope and Contents
(From grade 8 classes, seven cards.)
Dates:
1942 - 1943