Box 353
Container
Contains 58 Collections and/or Records:
Artifacts, 1920 - 2011
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11
Scope and Contents
The artifacts series houses items of various sizes and in a variety of media, and includes artwork, awards, memorabilia, and some collected items most likely from Neil Armstrong's youth. Much of the artwork came as gifts to Armstrong from colleagues, friends, and admirers. Also included in the series are plaques and awards granted to Armstrong for his service in the NASA manned space program, as well as his professional career at the University of Cincinnati and as a member of several...
Dates:
1920 - 2011
Commemorative Coins and Medallions, 1966 - 2011
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents
This sub-series contains a collection of commemorative coins and various medallions given to Armstrong at various occasions. The sub-series is dominated by an assortment of Apollo era coins, which Armstrong kept in a box labeled [Commemorative Medallions]. Also from this time are coins related to astronautics in general, including coins minted in recognition of achievements by Russian cosmonauts like Yuri Gagarin.Lastly, numerous tie tacks, cuff links, pins and a few other...
Dates:
1966 - 2011
Silver Apollo 11 lunar landing medallion, undated
Item — Box: 353, Item: 36
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4, Item 36
Scope and Contents
(Imbedded in plastic with "Neil Armstrong" scratched on the side.)
Dates:
undated
Silver Apollo 11 medallion in small manila envelope whose die was flown to moon, undated
Item — Box: 353, Item: 37
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4, Item 37
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains a collection of commemorative coins and various medallions given to Armstrong at various occasions. The sub-series is dominated by an assortment of Apollo era coins, which Armstrong kept in a box labeled [Commemorative Medallions]. Also from this time are coins related to astronautics in general, including coins minted in recognition of achievements by Russian cosmonauts like Yuri Gagarin.Lastly, numerous tie tacks, cuff links, pins and a few other...
Dates:
undated
Apollo 11 commemorative coin in plastic, undated
Item — Box: 353, Item: 38
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4, Item 38
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains a collection of commemorative coins and various medallions given to Armstrong at various occasions. The sub-series is dominated by an assortment of Apollo era coins, which Armstrong kept in a box labeled [Commemorative Medallions]. Also from this time are coins related to astronautics in general, including coins minted in recognition of achievements by Russian cosmonauts like Yuri Gagarin.Lastly, numerous tie tacks, cuff links, pins and a few other...
Dates:
undated
Sunoco millennium coin commemorating the Apollo 11 lunar landing, undated
Item — Box: 353, Item: 39
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4, Item 39
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains a collection of commemorative coins and various medallions given to Armstrong at various occasions. The sub-series is dominated by an assortment of Apollo era coins, which Armstrong kept in a box labeled [Commemorative Medallions]. Also from this time are coins related to astronautics in general, including coins minted in recognition of achievements by Russian cosmonauts like Yuri Gagarin.Lastly, numerous tie tacks, cuff links, pins and a few other...
Dates:
undated
"Altair" patch for the uncompleted lunar landing module in development , circa 2007
Item — Box: 353, Item: 40
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4, Item 40
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains a collection of commemorative coins and various medallions given to Armstrong at various occasions. The sub-series is dominated by an assortment of Apollo era coins, which Armstrong kept in a box labeled [Commemorative Medallions]. Also from this time are coins related to astronautics in general, including coins minted in recognition of achievements by Russian cosmonauts like Yuri Gagarin.Lastly, numerous tie tacks, cuff links, pins and a few other...
Dates:
circa 2007
Package matchbooks depicting Armstrong as an Apollo 11 astronaut without matches, undated
Item — Box: 353, Item: 41
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4, Item 41
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains a collection of commemorative coins and various medallions given to Armstrong at various occasions. The sub-series is dominated by an assortment of Apollo era coins, which Armstrong kept in a box labeled [Commemorative Medallions]. Also from this time are coins related to astronautics in general, including coins minted in recognition of achievements by Russian cosmonauts like Yuri Gagarin.Lastly, numerous tie tacks, cuff links, pins and a few other...
Dates:
undated
Three Apollo 11 matchbooks with matches, circa 1969
Item — Box: 353, Item: 42
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4, Item 42
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains a collection of commemorative coins and various medallions given to Armstrong at various occasions. The sub-series is dominated by an assortment of Apollo era coins, which Armstrong kept in a box labeled [Commemorative Medallions]. Also from this time are coins related to astronautics in general, including coins minted in recognition of achievements by Russian cosmonauts like Yuri Gagarin.Lastly, numerous tie tacks, cuff links, pins and a few other...
Dates:
circa 1969
Ryan Apollo Lunar Landings Radar playing cards, undated
Item — Box: 353, Item: 43
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4, Item 43
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains a collection of commemorative coins and various medallions given to Armstrong at various occasions. The sub-series is dominated by an assortment of Apollo era coins, which Armstrong kept in a box labeled [Commemorative Medallions]. Also from this time are coins related to astronautics in general, including coins minted in recognition of achievements by Russian cosmonauts like Yuri Gagarin.Lastly, numerous tie tacks, cuff links, pins and a few other...
Dates:
undated
Blue and red commemorative Apollo playing cards, undated
Item — Box: 353, Item: 44
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4, Item 44
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains a collection of commemorative coins and various medallions given to Armstrong at various occasions. The sub-series is dominated by an assortment of Apollo era coins, which Armstrong kept in a box labeled [Commemorative Medallions]. Also from this time are coins related to astronautics in general, including coins minted in recognition of achievements by Russian cosmonauts like Yuri Gagarin.Lastly, numerous tie tacks, cuff links, pins and a few other...
Dates:
undated
RCA Apollo commemorative matchbook series No. 16395, undated
Item — Box: 353, Item: 45
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4, Item 45
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains a collection of commemorative coins and various medallions given to Armstrong at various occasions. The sub-series is dominated by an assortment of Apollo era coins, which Armstrong kept in a box labeled [Commemorative Medallions]. Also from this time are coins related to astronautics in general, including coins minted in recognition of achievements by Russian cosmonauts like Yuri Gagarin.Lastly, numerous tie tacks, cuff links, pins and a few other...
Dates:
undated
Small color Apollo 11 medallion in North American Rockwell Corporation box, undated
Item — Box: 353, Item: 46
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4, Item 46
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains a collection of commemorative coins and various medallions given to Armstrong at various occasions. The sub-series is dominated by an assortment of Apollo era coins, which Armstrong kept in a box labeled [Commemorative Medallions]. Also from this time are coins related to astronautics in general, including coins minted in recognition of achievements by Russian cosmonauts like Yuri Gagarin.Lastly, numerous tie tacks, cuff links, pins and a few other...
Dates:
undated
Small silver Apollo 11 commemorative coin in clear clamshell, undated
Item — Box: 353, Item: 47
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4, Item 47
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains a collection of commemorative coins and various medallions given to Armstrong at various occasions. The sub-series is dominated by an assortment of Apollo era coins, which Armstrong kept in a box labeled [Commemorative Medallions]. Also from this time are coins related to astronautics in general, including coins minted in recognition of achievements by Russian cosmonauts like Yuri Gagarin.Lastly, numerous tie tacks, cuff links, pins and a few other...
Dates:
undated
Apollo 11 pin depicting the Command and Service Module in a trailer truck, undated
Item — Box: 353, Item: 48
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4, Item 48
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains a collection of commemorative coins and various medallions given to Armstrong at various occasions. The sub-series is dominated by an assortment of Apollo era coins, which Armstrong kept in a box labeled [Commemorative Medallions]. Also from this time are coins related to astronautics in general, including coins minted in recognition of achievements by Russian cosmonauts like Yuri Gagarin.Lastly, numerous tie tacks, cuff links, pins and a few other...
Dates:
undated
Spalding, undated
Item — Box: 353, Item: 49
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4, Item 49
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains a collection of commemorative coins and various medallions given to Armstrong at various occasions. The sub-series is dominated by an assortment of Apollo era coins, which Armstrong kept in a box labeled [Commemorative Medallions]. Also from this time are coins related to astronautics in general, including coins minted in recognition of achievements by Russian cosmonauts like Yuri Gagarin.Lastly, numerous tie tacks, cuff links, pins and a few other...
Dates:
undated
Small piece of Apollo spacecraft encased in plastic in small white box, undated
Item — Box: 353, Item: 50
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4, Item 50
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains a collection of commemorative coins and various medallions given to Armstrong at various occasions. The sub-series is dominated by an assortment of Apollo era coins, which Armstrong kept in a box labeled [Commemorative Medallions]. Also from this time are coins related to astronautics in general, including coins minted in recognition of achievements by Russian cosmonauts like Yuri Gagarin.Lastly, numerous tie tacks, cuff links, pins and a few other...
Dates:
undated
The Historical Society of Australia and New Zealand Apollo 11 commemorative medallion in white plastic clamshell box, undated
Item — Box: 353, Item: 51
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4, Item 51
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains a collection of commemorative coins and various medallions given to Armstrong at various occasions. The sub-series is dominated by an assortment of Apollo era coins, which Armstrong kept in a box labeled [Commemorative Medallions]. Also from this time are coins related to astronautics in general, including coins minted in recognition of achievements by Russian cosmonauts like Yuri Gagarin.Lastly, numerous tie tacks, cuff links, pins and a few other...
Dates:
undated
Project Apollo/Apollo 11 commemorative gold medallion in black plastic clamshell and cardboard sleeve, undated
Item — Box: 353, Item: 52
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4, Item 52
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains a collection of commemorative coins and various medallions given to Armstrong at various occasions. The sub-series is dominated by an assortment of Apollo era coins, which Armstrong kept in a box labeled [Commemorative Medallions]. Also from this time are coins related to astronautics in general, including coins minted in recognition of achievements by Russian cosmonauts like Yuri Gagarin.Lastly, numerous tie tacks, cuff links, pins and a few other...
Dates:
undated
Gold Apollo XI/XVII medallion in plastic sleeve, undated
Item — Box: 353, Item: 53
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4, Item 53
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains a collection of commemorative coins and various medallions given to Armstrong at various occasions. The sub-series is dominated by an assortment of Apollo era coins, which Armstrong kept in a box labeled [Commemorative Medallions]. Also from this time are coins related to astronautics in general, including coins minted in recognition of achievements by Russian cosmonauts like Yuri Gagarin.Lastly, numerous tie tacks, cuff links, pins and a few other...
Dates:
undated
"First Man on the Moon" commemorative medallion , undated
Item — Box: 353, Item: 54
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4, Item 54
Scope and Contents
In red clamshell and white box marked with number "2".
Dates:
undated
Square wooden box with silver Apollo 11 commemorative medallion, undated
Item — Box: 353, Item: 55
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4, Item 55
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains a collection of commemorative coins and various medallions given to Armstrong at various occasions. The sub-series is dominated by an assortment of Apollo era coins, which Armstrong kept in a box labeled [Commemorative Medallions]. Also from this time are coins related to astronautics in general, including coins minted in recognition of achievements by Russian cosmonauts like Yuri Gagarin.Lastly, numerous tie tacks, cuff links, pins and a few other...
Dates:
undated
Gift Box and letter from elderly fan, August 5, 2005
Item — Box: 353, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4, Item 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains a collection of commemorative coins and various medallions given to Armstrong at various occasions. The sub-series is dominated by an assortment of Apollo era coins, which Armstrong kept in a box labeled [Commemorative Medallions]. Also from this time are coins related to astronautics in general, including coins minted in recognition of achievements by Russian cosmonauts like Yuri Gagarin.Lastly, numerous tie tacks, cuff links, pins and a few other...
Dates:
August 5, 2005
Cuff-links "presented to Neil Armstrong, Boy Scouts of Korea", 1971
Item — Box: 353, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4, Item 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains a collection of commemorative coins and various medallions given to Armstrong at various occasions. The sub-series is dominated by an assortment of Apollo era coins, which Armstrong kept in a box labeled [Commemorative Medallions]. Also from this time are coins related to astronautics in general, including coins minted in recognition of achievements by Russian cosmonauts like Yuri Gagarin.Lastly, numerous tie tacks, cuff links, pins and a few other...
Dates:
1971
CSM tie-tack, undated
Item — Box: 353, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 11, Sub-Series 4, Item 3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains a collection of commemorative coins and various medallions given to Armstrong at various occasions. The sub-series is dominated by an assortment of Apollo era coins, which Armstrong kept in a box labeled [Commemorative Medallions]. Also from this time are coins related to astronautics in general, including coins minted in recognition of achievements by Russian cosmonauts like Yuri Gagarin.Lastly, numerous tie tacks, cuff links, pins and a few other...
Dates:
undated