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Box OS 448

 Container

Contains 12 Collections and/or Records:

Photographs, circa 1900s - 2000s

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 16
Scope and Contents The Photograph series is grouped into seven sub-series. The text in [ ]s indicate the original folder titles for which Neil Armstrong or his assistant had arranged the photographs. A description of each precedes the sub-series listings.The NASA photo series begins with Armstrong's time as an experimental test pilot for the X-15 project and extends through both Gemini and Apollo programs. When official NASA photographs are present, they are arranged by designated NASA photograph...
Dates: circa 1900s - 2000s

Oversized Photographs, 1962 - 2010

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 16, Sub-Series 6
Scope and Contents For preservation purposes, the following oversized photographs have been separated and grouped together in order to be stored flat in archival boxes. Included are several Gemini VIII photographs, Apollo 11 photographs; crew, Armstrong in space suit, launch, module, first step on the moon, lunar surface, among others. Also featured are photographs from a trip to Russia, USO tours, awards and honorary degrees, Purdue alumni astronauts reunion (matting signed by many), and several miscellaneous...
Dates: 1962 - 2010

Apollo 11 launch, 1969

 File — Box: OS 448, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 16, Sub-Series 6, File 11
Scope and Contents (Two, matted photographs, 16" x 20", color.
Dates: 1969

Earth from space, 1969

 File — Box: OS 448, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 16, Sub-Series 6, File 12
Scope and Contents (Four matted photographs, 16" x 20", color.)
Dates: 1969

Lunar module approaching moon, earth in background, 1969

 File — Box: OS 448, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 16, Sub-Series 6, File 13
Scope and Contents (Two, matted photographs, 16" x 20", color.)
Dates: 1969

Aldrin descending ladder of lunar module, "Eagle", 1969

 Item — Box: OS 448, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 16, Sub-Series 6, Item 9
Scope and Contents (One color photograph.)
Dates: 1969

Aldrin walking on lunar surface, 1969

 File — Box: OS 448, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 16, Sub-Series 6, File 14
Scope and Contents (Two, matted photographs, 16" x 20", color.)
Dates: 1969

United States flag on lunar surface, 1969

 Item — Box: OS 448, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 16, Sub-Series 6, Item 10
Scope and Contents (One, matted photograph, 16" x 20", color.)
Dates: 1969

Footprint on lunar surface, 1969

 File — Box: OS 448, Frame: 7
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 16, Sub-Series 6, File 15
Scope and Contents (Two color, one black and white, matted photographs, 16" x 20".)
Dates: 1969

Armstrong space boot on lunar surface, 1969

 File — Box: OS 448, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 16, Sub-Series 6, File 16
Scope and Contents (Three black and white, matted photographs, 16" x 20".)
Dates: 1969

Armstrong at USO Show, Vietnam, Department of Defense Certificate of Appreciation and signed photograph from General Creighton Abrams, 1969

 Item — Box: OS 448, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 16, Sub-Series 6, Item 11
Scope and Contents (One color, matted photograph, 16" x 20".)
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