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Box 101

 Container

Contains 7 Collections and/or Records:

"Memories," manuscript by Viola Armstrong, June 1969

 Item — Box: 101, Folder: 4, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3, 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: June 1969

Correspondence from Viola Armstrong to Lorraine Wetzel, Guideposts magazine, October 13, 1969

 Item — Box: 101, Folder: 4, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3, 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: October 13, 1969

Draft manuscript, "The mother of the first man to set foot on the moon tells a poignant story of Neil Armstrong's boyhood crisis," "Untitled Manuscript, by Mrs. Stephen Armstrong, as told to Lorraine Wetzel", 1969

 Item — Box: 101, Folder: 4, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3, 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: 1969

Guideposts article, Neil Armstrong's Boyhood Crisis, by Mrs. Stephen Armstrong, as told to Lorraine Wetzel, February 1970

 Item — Box: 101, Folder: 4, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3, 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: February 1970

Copy of poem, "A Mother’s Poem," and correspondence from Viola Armstrong, to the author, Fran Rydzewski, September 8, 1970

 Item — Box: 101, Folder: 4, Item: 5
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: September 8, 1970

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

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