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Box 68

 Container

Contains 16 Collections and/or Records:

NASA Publications, Books, and Journals, 1942 - 2012

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 6
Scope and Contents This series is comprised of numerous NASA publications, newsletters, and fact sheets. There are also publications related to Apollo, Skylab, Hubble service mission media guide, Proceedings of the Norderney symposium on scientific results of the German Spacelab Mission D-2, "America's Workhorse in Space: The first 100 missions of the Space Shuttle 1981-2000," "NACA 1915-NASA 1990 history," space shuttle mission profiles, payload flight assignments, pre-flight guides and post-flight reports. ...
Dates: 1942 - 2012

Journals - Purdue Related, 1942 - 2008

 Item — Box: 68
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 6, Sub-Series 2, File 5
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Sub-Series two consists of various aviation and aeronautical magazines, and magazines featuring space related articles from the early 1960s. Other magazines feature articles about Ross, his colleagues and the shuttle. There are also "Clan Ross" newsletters, and journals published by or related to Purdue University.
Dates: 1942 - 2008

The Co-operative Alumnus, Purdue University (includes an article about the history of Purdue co-operative houses), August 31, 1942

 Item — Box: 68, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 6, Sub-Series 2, File 5, Item 1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Sub-Series two consists of various aviation and aeronautical magazines, and magazines featuring space related articles from the early 1960s. Other magazines feature articles about Ross, his colleagues and the shuttle. There are also "Clan Ross" newsletters, and journals published by or related to Purdue University.
Dates: August 31, 1942

Extrapolations, Purdue University Schools of Engineering Magazine (includes article about astronaut alumni reunion), Fall 1989

 Item — Box: 68, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 6, Sub-Series 2, File 5, Item 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Sub-Series two consists of various aviation and aeronautical magazines, and magazines featuring space related articles from the early 1960s. Other magazines feature articles about Ross, his colleagues and the shuttle. There are also "Clan Ross" newsletters, and journals published by or related to Purdue University.
Dates: Fall 1989

4-H Connection (contains article about "4-H Roots In Space"), circa 1995

 Item — Box: 68, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 6, Sub-Series 2, File 5, Item 3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Sub-Series two consists of various aviation and aeronautical magazines, and magazines featuring space related articles from the early 1960s. Other magazines feature articles about Ross, his colleagues and the shuttle. There are also "Clan Ross" newsletters, and journals published by or related to Purdue University.
Dates: circa 1995

Focus, Purdue University Consumer and Family Sciences (includes photograph of Karen Pearson Ross who taught F&N back-to-class session), Winter 2001

 Item — Box: 68, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 6, Sub-Series 2, File 5, Item 4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Sub-Series two consists of various aviation and aeronautical magazines, and magazines featuring space related articles from the early 1960s. Other magazines feature articles about Ross, his colleagues and the shuttle. There are also "Clan Ross" newsletters, and journals published by or related to Purdue University.
Dates: Winter 2001

IMPACT, Purdue Mechanical Engineering, Summer 2012

 Item — Box: 68, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 6, Sub-Series 2, File 5, Item 5
Scope and Contents Includes articles, "Purdue University's 'cradle of astronauts' now has 23 members" and "Fast Forward: Catching up with astronaut Scott Tingle."
Dates: Summer 2012

Leadership, The Magazine of the Purdue President’s Council (Neil Armstrong and Gene Cernan on cover) and Special Edition dedicated to Neil Armstrong, Winter 2008

 Item — Box: 68, Item: 6
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 6, Sub-Series 2, File 5, Item 6
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Sub-Series two consists of various aviation and aeronautical magazines, and magazines featuring space related articles from the early 1960s. Other magazines feature articles about Ross, his colleagues and the shuttle. There are also "Clan Ross" newsletters, and journals published by or related to Purdue University.
Dates: Winter 2008

Periscope (Ross featured on page 19), Spring 1986

 Item — Box: 68, Item: 7
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 6, Sub-Series 2, File 5, Item 7
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Sub-Series two consists of various aviation and aeronautical magazines, and magazines featuring space related articles from the early 1960s. Other magazines feature articles about Ross, his colleagues and the shuttle. There are also "Clan Ross" newsletters, and journals published by or related to Purdue University.
Dates: Spring 1986

The Purdue Alumnus, 1985 - 2000

 Item — Box: 68, Item: 8
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 6, Sub-Series 2, File 5, Item 8
Scope and Contents Includes January 1985 and July - August 1989, issues devoted to space and Purdue astronauts; July/August 1999, which features an article about Amy Ross following in father's footsteps, pp. 30-33; January/February 2000, Campus Rendezvous: Purdue's astronauts reunite for a special celebration, pp. 14-21.)
Dates: 1985 - 2000

Purdue Calumet (features article on Ross and Challenger's Learning Center's new upscale home, pp. 15 - 16), Summer/Fall 2000

 Item — Box: 68, Item: 9
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 6, Sub-Series 2, File 5, Item 9
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Sub-Series two consists of various aviation and aeronautical magazines, and magazines featuring space related articles from the early 1960s. Other magazines feature articles about Ross, his colleagues and the shuttle. There are also "Clan Ross" newsletters, and journals published by or related to Purdue University.
Dates: Summer/Fall 2000

Purdue Engineer (features Engineering Astronaut Alumnus Convocation and to the moon and beyond stories), October 1989

 Item — Box: 68, Item: 10
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 6, Sub-Series 2, File 5, Item 10
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Sub-Series two consists of various aviation and aeronautical magazines, and magazines featuring space related articles from the early 1960s. Other magazines feature articles about Ross, his colleagues and the shuttle. There are also "Clan Ross" newsletters, and journals published by or related to Purdue University.
Dates: October 1989

Purdue ME, annual newsletter to alumni and friends of Mechanical Engineering, Winter/Spring 1990, 1992

 Item — Box: 68, Item: 11
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 6, Sub-Series 2, File 5, Item 11
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Sub-Series two consists of various aviation and aeronautical magazines, and magazines featuring space related articles from the early 1960s. Other magazines feature articles about Ross, his colleagues and the shuttle. There are also "Clan Ross" newsletters, and journals published by or related to Purdue University.
Dates: Winter/Spring 1990, 1992

National 4-H Council Youth Voices & Action, a newsletter for alumni and friends (Jerry and Karen Ross featured, p. 2, "4-H Led Them to Reach for the Stars"), Summer 2001

 Item — Box: 68, Item: 12
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 6, Sub-Series 2, File 5, Item 12
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Sub-Series two consists of various aviation and aeronautical magazines, and magazines featuring space related articles from the early 1960s. Other magazines feature articles about Ross, his colleagues and the shuttle. There are also "Clan Ross" newsletters, and journals published by or related to Purdue University.
Dates: Summer 2001

Jerry L. Ross papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 283
Scope and Contents The Jerry L. Ross papers document Ross' student life at Purdue, his test flight engineer work, and NASA career as an engineer and astronaut. The collection includes Purdue coursework and memorabilia; papers from Ross' work at Edwards Air Force Base, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, and Test Pilot School; NASA Space Shuttle training, mission documents and mission related scrapbooks, memorabilia, and flight crew films and interviews, along with documents and maps from Ross' work on Space Shuttle...
Dates: 1940 - 2013; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2000

Journals, 1942 - 2012

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 6, Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents Sub-Series two consists of various aviation and aeronautical magazines, and magazines featuring space related articles from the early 1960s. Other magazines feature articles about Ross, his colleagues and the shuttle. There are also "Clan Ross" newsletters, and journals published by or related to Purdue University.
Dates: 1942 - 2012