Box 413
Container
Contains 23 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
Books, 1671 - 2012
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents
There are 144 books from Armstrong's personal library listed in the sub-series. The finding aid indicates if the books have been signed and/or inscribed by the author. The books
Dates:
1671 - 2012
Golenpaul, D. Associates, ed. Information please almanac, 1960. New York: McGraw-Hill. (New York Journal American edition), 1959
Item — Box: 413, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 32
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
There are 144 books from Armstrong's personal library listed in the sub-series. The finding aid indicates if the books have been signed and/or inscribed by the author. The books
Dates:
1959
Stone, Irving. The agony and the ecstasy: A biographical novel of Michelangelo. New York: New American Library. (A Signet book; cover torn off), 1961
Item — Box: 413, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 33
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
There are 144 books from Armstrong's personal library listed in the sub-series. The finding aid indicates if the books have been signed and/or inscribed by the author. The books
Dates:
1961
Higdon, A. & Stiles, W.B. Engineering Mechanics (Vector edition). Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1962
Item — Box: 413, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 34
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
There are 144 books from Armstrong's personal library listed in the sub-series. The finding aid indicates if the books have been signed and/or inscribed by the author. The books
Dates:
1962
Stearns, E.V.B. Navigation and guidance in space. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1963
Item — Box: 413, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 35
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
There are 144 books from Armstrong's personal library listed in the sub-series. The finding aid indicates if the books have been signed and/or inscribed by the author. The books
Dates:
1963
Confucius. The wisdom of Confucius. Mount Vernon, New York: Peter Pauper Press, 1963
Item — Box: 413, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 36
Scope and Contents
(Inscribed, "1963, Merry Christmas to Neil from mother.")
Dates:
1963
London, Jack. The sea wolf. New York: Bantam Books. (Bantam Pathfinder edition), 1963
Item — Box: 413, Item: 6
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 37
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
There are 144 books from Armstrong's personal library listed in the sub-series. The finding aid indicates if the books have been signed and/or inscribed by the author. The books
Dates:
1963
Roth, Dennis. Tranquilizing gems. Archbold, Ohio: I.B. Rogers Company, 1963
Item — Box: 413, Item: 7
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 38
Scope and Contents
(Inscribed inside, "Merry Christmas 1981 to Neil, Janet, Ric and Mark, from Grandpa and Gramma."”)
Dates:
1963
Gruber, E.C. 2300 steps to word power: Programmed learning without a machine. New York: ARC Books, 1963
Item — Box: 413, Item: 8
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 39
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
There are 144 books from Armstrong's personal library listed in the sub-series. The finding aid indicates if the books have been signed and/or inscribed by the author. The books
Dates:
1963
British Airways. British Airways German phrasebook: For visitors of Germany, Austria and Switzerland. London: Harper of Holloway, 1963
Item — Box: 413, Item: 9
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 40
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
There are 144 books from Armstrong's personal library listed in the sub-series. The finding aid indicates if the books have been signed and/or inscribed by the author. The books
Dates:
1963
Bronowski, J. Science and human values (2nd edition). New York: Harper & Row, 1965
Item — Box: 413, Item: 10
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 41
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
There are 144 books from Armstrong's personal library listed in the sub-series. The finding aid indicates if the books have been signed and/or inscribed by the author. The books
Dates:
1965
Greenwood, D.T. Principles of dynamics. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1965
Item — Box: 413, Item: 11
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 42
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
There are 144 books from Armstrong's personal library listed in the sub-series. The finding aid indicates if the books have been signed and/or inscribed by the author. The books
Dates:
1965
Francis, D. Flying finish. New York: Harper & Row, 1966
Item — Box: 413, Item: 12
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 44
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
There are 144 books from Armstrong's personal library listed in the sub-series. The finding aid indicates if the books have been signed and/or inscribed by the author. The books
Dates:
1966
Marsh, T.R. Lest we forget: A brief sketch of Wyandot County's history. Upper Sandusky, Ohio: Marsh, 1967
Item — Box: 413, Item: 13
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 45
Scope and Contents
(Signed by author, also includes letter and clipping from author.)
Dates:
1967
Mayborn, Mitch. Stearman Guidebook: including the PT-13D/N2S-5 pilot handbook. Flying Enterprises: Dallas Texas, 1967
Item — Box: 413, Item: 14
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 46
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
There are 144 books from Armstrong's personal library listed in the sub-series. The finding aid indicates if the books have been signed and/or inscribed by the author. The books
Dates:
1967
Keinz, V. Poems in memory of President John F. Kennedy , 1967
Item — Box: 413, Item: 15
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 47
Scope and Contents
(Signed by author.)
Dates:
1967
National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Fifty years of aeronautical research: National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, 1917 to 1958. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1958 to 1967. Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1967
Item — Box: 413, Item: 16
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 48
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
There are 144 books from Armstrong's personal library listed in the sub-series. The finding aid indicates if the books have been signed and/or inscribed by the author. The books
Dates:
1967
Ward, W. Thoughts of a Christian optimist. Anderson, South Carolina: Droke House, 1968
Item — Box: 413, Item: 17
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 49
Scope and Contents
(Signed by author.)
Dates:
1968
Hope, B. Five women I love: Bob Hope’s Vietnam story. New York: Avon., 1969
Item — Box: 413, Item: 18
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 50
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
There are 144 books from Armstrong's personal library listed in the sub-series. The finding aid indicates if the books have been signed and/or inscribed by the author. The books
Dates:
1969
Prochnow, H.V. The speaker's source book. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Book House, 1969
Item — Box: 413, Item: 19
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 51
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
There are 144 books from Armstrong's personal library listed in the sub-series. The finding aid indicates if the books have been signed and/or inscribed by the author. The books
Dates:
1969
Durrell, Gerald. Birds, beasts, and relatives. New York: The Viking Press. (Viking Compass edition), 1969
Item — Box: 413, Item: 20
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 52
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
There are 144 books from Armstrong's personal library listed in the sub-series. The finding aid indicates if the books have been signed and/or inscribed by the author. The books
Dates:
1969
Magazines and Books, 1671 - 2012
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13
Scope and Contents
This series contains selected books and magazines from Neil Armstrong's personal library. The magazines are grouped as Armstrong had stored them, except for the second box which contains the older magazines and those from 1969. Many of the older magazines feature various astronauts on the cover or Neil Armstrong himself, with related stories inside. The issues from 1969 and early 1970s feature Apollo 11 or Armstrong on the cover and inside.
Dates:
1671 - 2012