Box 104
Container
Contains 14 Collections and/or Records:
Family Papers, 1934 - 2007
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2
Scope and Contents
The Family Papers series contains materials collected or created by Neil Armstrong's family members, collected genealogy materials, and Boy Scouts of America items. Of particular note, is a scrapbook compiled by his mother, Viola L. Armstrong which contains items related to Armstrong's youth such as his grade school report cards, academic awards, and homework assignments. The series also includes letters from his father, Stephen K. Armstrong, clippings, photographs, and papers his parents...
Dates:
1934 - 2007
Boy Scouts, 1940 - 1971
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents
This sub-series includes Boy Scouts of America related items primarily from Neil A. Armstrong's participation in the organization as a youth. A few items relate to Armstrong's continued interactions with the Boy Scouts organization during and following his NASA career.Among Armstrong's Boy Scout items are various certificates; merit badge certificates and applications, including a "space exploration" certificate issued September 1969, First Class Scout, Second Class Scout, Star...
Dates:
1940 - 1971
Certificate, High School member of the American Junior Red Cross, 1941
File — Box: 104, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 4, File 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series includes Boy Scouts of America related items primarily from Neil A. Armstrong's participation in the organization as a youth. A few items relate to Armstrong's continued interactions with the Boy Scouts organization during and following his NASA career.Among Armstrong's Boy Scout items are various certificates; merit badge certificates and applications, including a "space exploration" certificate issued September 1969, First Class Scout, Second Class Scout, Star...
Dates:
1941
Merit badge certificates, including "space exploration" certificate issued September 1969, 1943 - 1967
File — Box: 104, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 4, File 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series includes Boy Scouts of America related items primarily from Neil A. Armstrong's participation in the organization as a youth. A few items relate to Armstrong's continued interactions with the Boy Scouts organization during and following his NASA career.Among Armstrong's Boy Scout items are various certificates; merit badge certificates and applications, including a "space exploration" certificate issued September 1969, First Class Scout, Second Class Scout, Star...
Dates:
1943 - 1967
Certificates, First Class Scout, Second Class Scout, Star Scout, Life Scout and Order of The Arrow/Honor Camper, 1943 - 1944
File — Box: 104, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 4, File 3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series includes Boy Scouts of America related items primarily from Neil A. Armstrong's participation in the organization as a youth. A few items relate to Armstrong's continued interactions with the Boy Scouts organization during and following his NASA career.Among Armstrong's Boy Scout items are various certificates; merit badge certificates and applications, including a "space exploration" certificate issued September 1969, First Class Scout, Second Class Scout, Star...
Dates:
1943 - 1944
Member in good standing records, 1943 - 1947
File — Box: 104, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 4, File 4
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series includes Boy Scouts of America related items primarily from Neil A. Armstrong's participation in the organization as a youth. A few items relate to Armstrong's continued interactions with the Boy Scouts organization during and following his NASA career.Among Armstrong's Boy Scout items are various certificates; merit badge certificates and applications, including a "space exploration" certificate issued September 1969, First Class Scout, Second Class Scout, Star...
Dates:
1943 - 1947
Eagle Scout Medal with original boxes, circa 1947
File — Box: 104, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 4, File 5
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series includes Boy Scouts of America related items primarily from Neil A. Armstrong's participation in the organization as a youth. A few items relate to Armstrong's continued interactions with the Boy Scouts organization during and following his NASA career.Among Armstrong's Boy Scout items are various certificates; merit badge certificates and applications, including a "space exploration" certificate issued September 1969, First Class Scout, Second Class Scout, Star...
Dates:
circa 1947
Boy Scout Pins, including "Be Prepared" First Class, War Service, South American tapir and National Jamboree, circa 1942 - 1969
File — Box: 104, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 4, File 6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series includes Boy Scouts of America related items primarily from Neil A. Armstrong's participation in the organization as a youth. A few items relate to Armstrong's continued interactions with the Boy Scouts organization during and following his NASA career.Among Armstrong's Boy Scout items are various certificates; merit badge certificates and applications, including a "space exploration" certificate issued September 1969, First Class Scout, Second Class Scout, Star...
Dates:
circa 1942 - 1969
Various cloth badges, circa 1940s - 1971
File — Box: 104, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 4, File 7
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series includes Boy Scouts of America related items primarily from Neil A. Armstrong's participation in the organization as a youth. A few items relate to Armstrong's continued interactions with the Boy Scouts organization during and following his NASA career.Among Armstrong's Boy Scout items are various certificates; merit badge certificates and applications, including a "space exploration" certificate issued September 1969, First Class Scout, Second Class Scout, Star...
Dates:
circa 1940s - 1971
Various scarves, including Troop 306, End of the Trail, Lorain, Ohio; National Jamboree, 1969 - 1971
File — Box: 104, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 4, File 8
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series includes Boy Scouts of America related items primarily from Neil A. Armstrong's participation in the organization as a youth. A few items relate to Armstrong's continued interactions with the Boy Scouts organization during and following his NASA career.Among Armstrong's Boy Scout items are various certificates; merit badge certificates and applications, including a "space exploration" certificate issued September 1969, First Class Scout, Second Class Scout, Star...
Dates:
1969 - 1971
Pennant, "Scouts Argentinos", circa 1969
Item — Box: 104, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 4, Item 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series includes Boy Scouts of America related items primarily from Neil A. Armstrong's participation in the organization as a youth. A few items relate to Armstrong's continued interactions with the Boy Scouts organization during and following his NASA career.Among Armstrong's Boy Scout items are various certificates; merit badge certificates and applications, including a "space exploration" certificate issued September 1969, First Class Scout, Second Class Scout, Star...
Dates:
circa 1969
Plaque, City Boy Scout Commission, Bangkok, October 28, 1969
Item — Box: 104, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 4, Item 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series includes Boy Scouts of America related items primarily from Neil A. Armstrong's participation in the organization as a youth. A few items relate to Armstrong's continued interactions with the Boy Scouts organization during and following his NASA career.Among Armstrong's Boy Scout items are various certificates; merit badge certificates and applications, including a "space exploration" certificate issued September 1969, First Class Scout, Second Class Scout, Star...
Dates:
October 28, 1969
Paperweight, "35,000 Scouts and Leaders at 7th National Jamboree Salute Neil A. Armstrong On His Epic Moon Mission", 1969
Item — Box: 104, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 2, Sub-Series 4, Item 3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series includes Boy Scouts of America related items primarily from Neil A. Armstrong's participation in the organization as a youth. A few items relate to Armstrong's continued interactions with the Boy Scouts organization during and following his NASA career.Among Armstrong's Boy Scout items are various certificates; merit badge certificates and applications, including a "space exploration" certificate issued September 1969, First Class Scout, Second Class Scout, Star...
Dates:
1969
NASA shuts down Apollo lunar experiments, October 17, 1977
Item — Box: 104, Folder: 3, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 9, Sub-Series 1, File 46, Item 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains material that was kept by Neil Armstrong for his own reference. Many of these subject file were stored in cardboard magazine holders and given subject headings by Armstrong. As there was no clear order to the way in which these subject files were housed, we have placed them in alphabetical order according to subject heading. A wide variety of miscellaneous material on space exploration and technology is found at the end of the subject files. Also presented...
Dates:
October 17, 1977