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Box 223

 Container

Contains 9 Collections and/or Records:

Subject Files, 1943 - 2012

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 9
Scope and Contents This series contains the majority of Neil Armstrong's subject reference files, as well as active subject files which includes some of Armstrong's ongoing correspondence. The reference files span the breadth of Armstrong's interests and speak to his personal and professional involvement as a life-long engineer. Much of the reference material preserved here concern space flight and exploration, as well as the aeronautical engineering projects that continued to interest Armstrong after his...
Dates: 1943 - 2012

Reference Files, 1949 - 2009

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 9, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents 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: 1949 - 2009

"Space for Mankind’s Benefit," with archive copies of newspaper clippings, November 1971

 File — Box: 223, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 9, Sub-Series 1, File 178
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: November 1971

Original newspaper clippings found in front cover of "Space for Mankind's Benefit", circa 1972 - 1973

 File — Box: 223, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 9, Sub-Series 1, File 179
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: circa 1972 - 1973

"…for the Benefit of All Mankind," GE publication, undated

 File — Box: 223, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 9, Sub-Series 1, File 180
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: undated

"Space Program Benefits," January 1971; and, "The Apollo Program: Was it Worth It?" with magazine clippings about the benefits of space exploration, circa 1974

 File — Box: 223, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 9, Sub-Series 1, File 181
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: circa 1974

Books from box labeled [Lunar Ref.], includes The Moon Book (1977), NASA 1978 Photography Index (1978), and Moon Madness (1976), 1976 - 1978

 File — Box: 223, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 9, Sub-Series 1, File 182
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: 1976 - 1978

Books from box labeled [Lunar Ref.], includes notes and NASA photograph descriptions with handwritten notes on [Nature of the Moon], undated

 File — Box: 223, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 9, Sub-Series 1, File 183
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: undated

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