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Box 74

 Container

Contains 15 Collections and/or Records:

Eugene A. Cernan papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 288
Scope and Contents The Eugene A. Cernan papers document the military, aeronautics, and astronautics career of Eugene A. Cernan, as well as his subsequent professional and public activities. The papers also feature records pertaining to Cernan's youth, family, and education. The collection includes but is not limited to artifacts, audiovisual recordings, awards, books, certificates, coins, correspondence, documents, mission patches, newspaper clippings, photographs, plaques, publications, scrapbooks, speeches,...
Dates: 1934 - 2016; Majority of material found within 1956 - 2012

Magazines and Books, 1958 - 2013

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 9
Scope and Contents This series contains a variety of books and magazines, many of which concern NASA, astronauts, and the Apollo missions from multiple perspectives. Materials include Time and Life magazine, edited volumes of Apollo mission reports for Apollo X through XVI (excluding XIV), and published books on flight and space exploration history. Materials also include miscellaneous books and magazines on topics of general interest including aviation, personal interest subjects, history, autobiographies, and...
Dates: 1958 - 2013; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2013

Manned Spaceflight, Purdue, and Miscellaneous, 1958 - 2013

 Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 9, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 2
Scope and Contents This sub-group includes miscellaneous books and magazines on topics of general interest including aviation, personal interest subjects, history, autobiographies, and Purdue University.
Dates: 1958 - 2013; Majority of material found within 1973 - 2009

American Practical Navigator, by Nathaniel Bowditch, 1958

 Item — Box: 74, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 9, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 2, Item 1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: This sub-group includes miscellaneous books and magazines on topics of general interest including aviation, personal interest subjects, history, autobiographies, and Purdue University.
Dates: 1958

Dust Jacket for Man’s Greatest Adventure, by Lawrence Allen, 1974

 Item — Box: 74, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 9, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 2, Item 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: This sub-group includes miscellaneous books and magazines on topics of general interest including aviation, personal interest subjects, history, autobiographies, and Purdue University.
Dates: 1974

Entering Space: An Astronaut's Odyssey, by Joseph P. Allen, 1984

 Item — Box: 74, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 9, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 2, Item 3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: This sub-group includes miscellaneous books and magazines on topics of general interest including aviation, personal interest subjects, history, autobiographies, and Purdue University.
Dates: 1984

Pioneers of the High Frontier, 1987

 Item — Box: 74, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 9, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 2, Item 4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: This sub-group includes miscellaneous books and magazines on topics of general interest including aviation, personal interest subjects, history, autobiographies, and Purdue University.
Dates: 1987

A Century of Progress: The History of Electrical Engineering at Purdue (1888-1988), by L.A. Geddes, 1988

 Item — Box: 74, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 9, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 2, Item 5
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: This sub-group includes miscellaneous books and magazines on topics of general interest including aviation, personal interest subjects, history, autobiographies, and Purdue University.
Dates: 1988

U.S. Naval Aviation, Naval Aviation Museum Foundation, 2001

 Item — Box: 74, Item: 6
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 9, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 2, Item 6
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: This sub-group includes miscellaneous books and magazines on topics of general interest including aviation, personal interest subjects, history, autobiographies, and Purdue University.
Dates: 2001

Dupont: From the Banks of the Brandywine to the Miracle of Science, by Adrian Kinnane, 2002

 Item — Box: 74, Item: 7
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 9, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 2, Item 7
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: This sub-group includes miscellaneous books and magazines on topics of general interest including aviation, personal interest subjects, history, autobiographies, and Purdue University.
Dates: 2002

Purdue University Scenes: The Campaign for Purdue Appreciation Book, Purdue Marketing Communications, 2002

 Item — Box: 74, Item: 8
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 9, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 2, Item 8
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: This sub-group includes miscellaneous books and magazines on topics of general interest including aviation, personal interest subjects, history, autobiographies, and Purdue University.
Dates: 2002

Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11, by Brian Floca, 2009

 Item — Box: 74, Item: 9
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 9, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 2, Item 9
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: This sub-group includes miscellaneous books and magazines on topics of general interest including aviation, personal interest subjects, history, autobiographies, and Purdue University.
Dates: 2009

Apollo Through the Eyes of the Astronauts, edited by Robert Jacobs, Michael Cabbage, Constance Moore, and Bertram Ulrich, 2009

 Item — Box: 74, Item: 10
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 9, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 2, Item 10
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: This sub-group includes miscellaneous books and magazines on topics of general interest including aviation, personal interest subjects, history, autobiographies, and Purdue University.
Dates: 2009

Niger the Fascinating, unknown author, undated

 Item — Box: 74, Item: 11
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 9, Sub-Series 3, Sub-Group 2, Item 11
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: This sub-group includes miscellaneous books and magazines on topics of general interest including aviation, personal interest subjects, history, autobiographies, and Purdue University.
Dates: undated

Books and Mission Reports, 1958 - 2013

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 9, Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents This sub-series consists of books from Cernan's personal library. Of note are edited volumes of Apollo mission reports for Apollo 10 through 16 (excluding 14), and published books on flight and space exploration history. Materials also include miscellaneous books and a few special issue magazines on topics of general interest including aviation, personal interest subjects, history, autobiographies, Purdue University, and Phi Gamma Delta Guide to Brotherhood. Of particular interest are edited...
Dates: 1958 - 2013; Majority of material found within 1973 - 2009