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Box 385

 Container

Contains 11 Collections and/or Records:

Audio Visual, circa 1960 - 2011

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 12
Scope and Contents This series contains a variety of recordings, films, and images on a variety of media. The highlights of this series include numerous magnetic tapes (audio recordings) which include songs written by those inspired by Apollo 11, "wake-up" greetings to the astronauts, various interviews related to Apollo 11, the crew and their families. One box of recordings is dedicated to the entire Apollo 11 mission, from the day before lift-off, lift-off, the descent to the lunar surface, recordings from the...
Dates: circa 1960 - 2011

Audio Recordings, Magnetic Tape, 1964 - 1973

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 12, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents This sub-series includes numerous magnetic tapes (audio recordings) which include songs written by those inspired by Apollo 11, "wake-up" greetings to the astronauts, various interviews related to Apollo 11, the crew and their families. One box of recordings is dedicated to the entire Apollo 11 mission, from the day before lift-off, lift-off, the descent to the lunar surface, recordings from the events on the moon, ascent, splashdown, quarantine, and an interview with President Nixon. Many of...
Dates: 1964 - 1973

Side 1: "Day before and "Lift Off" and orbital insertion;" Side 2: "Earth discussion - trans lunar injection. Live with pictures from Apollo 11 and video tape rerun - Live, 110 miles above Moon describing craters and ½ hour tele test", 1969

 Item — Box: 385, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 12, Sub-Series 1, Item 53
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series includes numerous magnetic tapes (audio recordings) which include songs written by those inspired by Apollo 11, "wake-up" greetings to the astronauts, various interviews related to Apollo 11, the crew and their families. One box of recordings is dedicated to the entire Apollo 11 mission, from the day before lift-off, lift-off, the descent to the lunar surface, recordings from the events on the moon, ascent, splashdown, quarantine, and an interview with President Nixon. Many of...
Dates: 1969

Side 1: "Day before - 3 hours before separation - 4 hours before landing ends before undocking of lunar module;" Side 2: "Before undocking - 3 hours before landing on Moon, undocking near end of tape - up to 1 hour and 51 minutes to landing", 1969

 Item — Box: 385, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 12, Sub-Series 1, Item 54
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series includes numerous magnetic tapes (audio recordings) which include songs written by those inspired by Apollo 11, "wake-up" greetings to the astronauts, various interviews related to Apollo 11, the crew and their families. One box of recordings is dedicated to the entire Apollo 11 mission, from the day before lift-off, lift-off, the descent to the lunar surface, recordings from the events on the moon, ascent, splashdown, quarantine, and an interview with President Nixon. Many of...
Dates: 1969

Side 1: "Last of #5 acquisition signal from live about ½ hour before touchdown - 12 minutes before power descent - ends about 600’ feet above Moon;" Side 2: "Starts at 1600' above Moon with live broadcast from lunar module - The Eagle has landed, 4:17:42 seconds. Live description of rocks by Buzz Aldrin, etc. - ½ way on tape, replay 2 ½ minutes before touchdown. Official time 4:17:40 seconds", 1969

 Item — Box: 385, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 12, Sub-Series 1, Item 55
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series includes numerous magnetic tapes (audio recordings) which include songs written by those inspired by Apollo 11, "wake-up" greetings to the astronauts, various interviews related to Apollo 11, the crew and their families. One box of recordings is dedicated to the entire Apollo 11 mission, from the day before lift-off, lift-off, the descent to the lunar surface, recordings from the events on the moon, ascent, splashdown, quarantine, and an interview with President Nixon. Many of...
Dates: 1969

Side 1: "Mrs. Neil Armstrong, 2/3 of tape Mrs. Aldrin and Mrs. Collins. Last of tape simulation while on surface of Moon, etc.;" Side 2: "Comments while waiting on opening of hatch, interview with Vice President Agnew, opening of hatch (live) near end of tape", 1969

 Item — Box: 385, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 12, Sub-Series 1, Item 56
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series includes numerous magnetic tapes (audio recordings) which include songs written by those inspired by Apollo 11, "wake-up" greetings to the astronauts, various interviews related to Apollo 11, the crew and their families. One box of recordings is dedicated to the entire Apollo 11 mission, from the day before lift-off, lift-off, the descent to the lunar surface, recordings from the events on the moon, ascent, splashdown, quarantine, and an interview with President Nixon. Many of...
Dates: 1969

Side 1: "Comments and live broadcast 10:28 p.m. Armstrong starts using space suit, ¼ of tape - opening of hatch, about ½ tape "On the Porch," middle of tape, "Foot on the Moon," Last ½ "Live" with 1st 50 minutes on Moon;" Side 2: "Continued from "Live" on the Moon, President of United States at first of tape. Most of tape "Live" on the Moon, Closing of hatch near end of 2 hour and 31 minutes on the surface", 1969

 Item — Box: 385, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 12, Sub-Series 1, Item 57
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series includes numerous magnetic tapes (audio recordings) which include songs written by those inspired by Apollo 11, "wake-up" greetings to the astronauts, various interviews related to Apollo 11, the crew and their families. One box of recordings is dedicated to the entire Apollo 11 mission, from the day before lift-off, lift-off, the descent to the lunar surface, recordings from the events on the moon, ascent, splashdown, quarantine, and an interview with President Nixon. Many of...
Dates: 1969

Side 1: "Conversation with Armstrong's parents; inside lunar module after walk (Live); discussion with scientists and astronauts while men rest. Very last of tape, take off from Moon and explanation before;" Side 2: "Repeat of take-off from Moon and in orbit over Moon. Interviews, etc. before acquisition and docking rendezvous and docking (Live)", 1969

 Item — Box: 385, Item: 6
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 12, Sub-Series 1, Item 58
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series includes numerous magnetic tapes (audio recordings) which include songs written by those inspired by Apollo 11, "wake-up" greetings to the astronauts, various interviews related to Apollo 11, the crew and their families. One box of recordings is dedicated to the entire Apollo 11 mission, from the day before lift-off, lift-off, the descent to the lunar surface, recordings from the events on the moon, ascent, splashdown, quarantine, and an interview with President Nixon. Many of...
Dates: 1969

Side 1: "On the way back, "Live" showing boxes of rocks, etc., "Live" showing eating and food, speech or statement from men, appreciation from men, etc., Apollo 11 about 10,000 miles, separation of service module from command module, 27 minutes from splashdown, black-out into earth's atmosphere;" Side 2: "7 minutes before splashdown, splashdown, 1st of tape, before ½ - approaching and sighting of space craft, after ½ - 1st astronaut emerges, ¾ - picking up in basket by helicopter, near end of tape - on ship and into isolation, end - report on quarantine procedure", 1969

 Item — Box: 385, Item: 7
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 12, Sub-Series 1, Item 59
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series includes numerous magnetic tapes (audio recordings) which include songs written by those inspired by Apollo 11, "wake-up" greetings to the astronauts, various interviews related to Apollo 11, the crew and their families. One box of recordings is dedicated to the entire Apollo 11 mission, from the day before lift-off, lift-off, the descent to the lunar surface, recordings from the events on the moon, ascent, splashdown, quarantine, and an interview with President Nixon. Many of...
Dates: 1969

Side 1: "Continuation of discussion on isolation, ¼ tape - President Nixon and astronauts, broadcast ends about ¾ tape;" Side 2: "1/2 hour news rerun, 1 hour news rerun and 11:00 news", 1969

 Item — Box: 385, Item: 8
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 12, Sub-Series 1, Item 60
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series includes numerous magnetic tapes (audio recordings) which include songs written by those inspired by Apollo 11, "wake-up" greetings to the astronauts, various interviews related to Apollo 11, the crew and their families. One box of recordings is dedicated to the entire Apollo 11 mission, from the day before lift-off, lift-off, the descent to the lunar surface, recordings from the events on the moon, ascent, splashdown, quarantine, and an interview with President Nixon. Many of...
Dates: 1969

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