Box 239
Container
Contains 12 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
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
Active Subject Files, 1943 - 2012
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 9, Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents
The active subject files were located in Neil Armstrong's office filing cabinets. Found within the files are reference material, and correspondence. This includes a range of topics including hobbies, his biography files, requests for forewords for books, museum information, error corrections, autograph requests, business pursuits, personal medical/physiology files, policies, and various other items of personal interest.Also of note are the files on astronauts [ASTRONAUTS]; which...
Dates:
1943 - 2012
[FUSION] correspondence and clippings, circa 1990s
File — Box: 239, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 9, Sub-Series 2, File 34
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The active subject files were located in Neil Armstrong's office filing cabinets. Found within the files are reference material, and correspondence. This includes a range of topics including hobbies, his biography files, requests for forewords for books, museum information, error corrections, autograph requests, business pursuits, personal medical/physiology files, policies, and various other items of personal interest.Also of note are the files on astronauts [ASTRONAUTS]; which...
Dates:
circa 1990s
[GENETICS] Clippings and publications, circa 1990s - 2000s
File — Box: 239, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 9, Sub-Series 2, File 35
Scope and Contents
Publications include, Genetic Engineering and the Engineer: A symposium at the seventh annual meeting, November 5, 1981. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press; Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy. I. Basic Genetics For DMD, II. Muscle Structure/Function and DMD.
Dates:
circa 1990s - 2000s
[GLOBAL WARMING] clippings and printed material, circa 1980s - 2000s
File — Box: 239, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 9, Sub-Series 2, File 36
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The active subject files were located in Neil Armstrong's office filing cabinets. Found within the files are reference material, and correspondence. This includes a range of topics including hobbies, his biography files, requests for forewords for books, museum information, error corrections, autograph requests, business pursuits, personal medical/physiology files, policies, and various other items of personal interest.Also of note are the files on astronauts [ASTRONAUTS]; which...
Dates:
circa 1980s - 2000s
[GRAVITY] clippings, circa 1980s - 1990s
File — Box: 239, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 9, Sub-Series 2, File 37
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The active subject files were located in Neil Armstrong's office filing cabinets. Found within the files are reference material, and correspondence. This includes a range of topics including hobbies, his biography files, requests for forewords for books, museum information, error corrections, autograph requests, business pursuits, personal medical/physiology files, policies, and various other items of personal interest.Also of note are the files on astronauts [ASTRONAUTS]; which...
Dates:
circa 1980s - 1990s
[HUBBLE] clippings, printed material and two publications, circa 1990s - 2000s
File — Box: 239, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 9, Sub-Series 2, File 38
Scope and Contents
Publications include, Exploring the Universe with the Hubble Space Telescope. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office; and Hubble Space Telescope: Update: 18 Months in Orbit. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (no publication information available).
Dates:
circa 1990s - 2000s
[IMPACT] (asteroid impact), clippings, circa 1990s
File — Box: 239, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 9, Sub-Series 2, File 39
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The active subject files were located in Neil Armstrong's office filing cabinets. Found within the files are reference material, and correspondence. This includes a range of topics including hobbies, his biography files, requests for forewords for books, museum information, error corrections, autograph requests, business pursuits, personal medical/physiology files, policies, and various other items of personal interest.Also of note are the files on astronauts [ASTRONAUTS]; which...
Dates:
circa 1990s
[LAUNCHES] one clipping and one magazine article, circa 1990s
File — Box: 239, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 9, Sub-Series 2, File 40
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The active subject files were located in Neil Armstrong's office filing cabinets. Found within the files are reference material, and correspondence. This includes a range of topics including hobbies, his biography files, requests for forewords for books, museum information, error corrections, autograph requests, business pursuits, personal medical/physiology files, policies, and various other items of personal interest.Also of note are the files on astronauts [ASTRONAUTS]; which...
Dates:
circa 1990s
[LUNAR BASE] printed material, one clipping and two publications, 1984 - 1987
File — Box: 239, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 9, Sub-Series 2, File 41
Scope and Contents
Publications include, Roberts, B. B. (1987, March 5). Lunar Bases In The 21st Century: The First Step Towards Human Presence Beyond Earth. Johnson Space Center, Houston: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. and Duke, M. B.; Mendell, W. W.; Keaton, P.W. (1984). Report of The Lunar Base Working Group. Los Alamos, New Mexico: Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Dates:
1984 - 1987
[MARS] clippings and printed material, circa 1980s - 2000s
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 9, Sub-Series 2, File 42
Scope and Contents
Includes NASA images and negatives, clippings, printed material, including three papers; Fletcher, J.C. (1987, July 20). Excerpts from remarks prepared for delivery: Case for Mars III Conference, Boulder, Colorado; Loftus, J.P.; Roberts, B.B.; Duke, M.B. Technology for manned Mars flight; and Keaton, P.W. (1985, September). A moon base/Mars base transportation depot. Los Alamos, New Mexico: Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Dates:
circa 1980s - 2000s