Box 75
Container
Contains 4 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence and Clippings, 1965 - 2014
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 7
Scope and Contents
Included are a letter with a drawing and two Valentine's Day cards from Ross' children, Valentine's from Ross' former elementary school teacher, congratulatory letters and cards upon Ross' selection as one of the astronaut candidates for the Space Shuttle, Purdue Alumni Association and College of Engineering related letters. Also included are appearance requests, thank-you letters for Ross' appearance at events and some fan mail. There are a few letters from space shuttle and United States Air...
Dates:
1965 - 2014
Clippings, Challenger and Columbia accidents, 1986 - 2003
File — Box: 75
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 7, File 7
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Included are a letter with a drawing and two Valentine's Day cards from Ross' children, Valentine's from Ross' former elementary school teacher, congratulatory letters and cards upon Ross' selection as one of the astronaut candidates for the Space Shuttle, Purdue Alumni Association and College of Engineering related letters. Also included are appearance requests, thank-you letters for Ross' appearance at events and some fan mail. There are a few letters from space shuttle and United States Air...
Dates:
1986 - 2003
Clippings, Challenger accident, January 1986 - February 1987
Item — Box: 75, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 7, File 7, Item 1
Scope and Contents
Includes programs from memorial services.
Dates:
January 1986 - February 1987
Clippings, Columbia accident , February 3, 2003 - April 2, 2003
Item — Box: 75, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSA 283, Series 7, File 7, Item 2
Scope and Contents
One article features Ross and his Columbia recovery efforts, some articles undated.
Dates:
February 3, 2003 - April 2, 2003