Box 417
Container
Contains 20 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
Scott, M.L. San Diego: Air capital of the west. Virginia Beach, Virginia: The Donning Company, 1991
Item — Box: 417, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 107
Scope and Contents
(Signed by author.)
Dates:
1991
Dumovich, E. The Boeing logbook: 1916-1991. Seattle, Washington: Boeing Historical Archives, 1991
Item — Box: 417, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 108
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:
1991
Montignac, M. Eat yourself slim (5th edition). Artulen UK, 1991
Item — Box: 417, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 109
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:
1991
Neville-Sington, P. & Sington, D. Paradise dreamed: how utopian thinkers have changed the modern world. London: Bloomsbury, 1993
Item — Box: 417, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 110
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:
1993
Shepard, A. & Slayton, D. Moon shot: The inside story of America’s race to the moon. Atlanta: Turner Publishing, 1994
Item — Box: 417, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 111
Scope and Contents
(Introduction by Armstrong.)
Dates:
1994
Kraus, J. Big ear two: listening for other-worlds. Powell, Ohio: Cygnus-Quasar Books, 1995
Item — Box: 417, Item: 6
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 112
Scope and Contents
(Signed and inscribed by author.)
Dates:
1995
Organization and members: National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, National Research Council. Washington, D.C.: National Research Council., 1995
Item — Box: 417, Item: 7
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 113
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:
1995
Aldrin, B. & Barnes, J. Encounter with Tiber. New York: Warner Books, 1996
Item — Box: 417, Item: 8
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 114
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:
1996
Moorcroft, C.; Magnusson, M. & Armstrong, N. Neil Armstrong 1930- London: Channel Four Learning, 1998
Item — Box: 417, Item: 9
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 115
Scope and Contents
(Signed and inscribed by authors, includes letter from author to Armstrong's Administrative Aide, Vivian White.)
Dates:
1998
Franklin, B; Holms, J.P. & Baji, K. Bite-size Franklin: Wit & wisdom from a founding father. New York: Thomas Dunn Books, 1999
Item — Box: 417, Item: 10
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 116
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:
1999
Rosenkranz, K. Vipers in the storm. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1999
Item — Box: 417, Item: 11
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 117
Scope and Contents
(Signed and inscribed by author, includes letter from author.)
Dates:
1999
Bryan, L. Race for the world: strategies to build a great global firm. Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press, 1999
Item — Box: 417, Item: 12
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 118
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:
1999
Godwin, R. (Ed.). X-15: The NASA mission reports. Burlington, Ontario: Apogee Books, 2000
Item — Box: 417, Item: 13
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 119
Scope and Contents
(Signed by Joe Engle.)
Dates:
2000
Buck, J. Jack Buck: A collection of poems and stories: From the life and times of legendary broadcaster Jack Buck. St. Louis, Missouri: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 2001
Item — Box: 417, Item: 14
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 120
Scope and Contents
(Signed by author with inscription to Armstrong.)
Dates:
2001
Meisner, R. & Dech, S. Kunstwerk Erde: Satellitenbilder aus dem All: 20 Kunstpostkarten. Germany: München Frederking & Thaler, 2001
Item — Box: 417, Item: 15
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 121
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:
2001
Museum of flight, Seattle, Washington: 100 years of aviation history. Seattle, Washington: Elton-Wolf Publishing, 2002
Item — Box: 417, Item: 16
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 122
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:
2002
Lane, S. First world flight: The odyssey of Billy Mitchell. Daytona Beach, FL: U.S. Press, 2002
Item — Box: 417, Item: 17
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 13, Sub-Series 2, Item 123
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:
2002
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