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Box 78

 Container

Contains 7 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

Artifacts, 1948 - 2012

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 10
Scope and Contents This series contains artifacts divided into six categories: artwork, awards and plaques, medals, commemorative coins and stamps, commemorative memorabilia, and certificates and honorary degrees. Materials pertain to NASA and the Gemini and Apollo programs, either in a contemporary or commemorative sense, as well as numerous awards Cernan received in recognition of his NASA career and post-NASA accomplishments. Also included are multiple doctorates awarded to Cernan by various institutions...
Dates: 1948 - 2012

Awards and Plaques, 1978 - 2016

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 10, Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents Various awards and items Cernan received in recognition of his NASA career and post-NASA accomplishments.
Dates: 1978 - 2016

Commemorative prayer plate, 12th International Breakfast, Lorain, Ohio, June 26, 1978, June 26, 1978

 Item — Box: 78, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 10, Sub-Series 2, Item 1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Various awards and items Cernan received in recognition of his NASA career and post-NASA accomplishments.
Dates: June 26, 1978

Jimmy Demaret Award, 1986

 Item — Box: 78, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 10, Sub-Series 2, Item 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Various awards and items Cernan received in recognition of his NASA career and post-NASA accomplishments.
Dates: 1986

Exemplary Achievement in Science Award, Texas Science Hall of Fame, January 17, 2000

 Item — Box: 78, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 10, Sub-Series 2, Item 3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Various awards and items Cernan received in recognition of his NASA career and post-NASA accomplishments.
Dates: January 17, 2000

Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award , October 3, 2006

 Item — Box: 78, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 10, Sub-Series 2, Item 4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Various awards and items Cernan received in recognition of his NASA career and post-NASA accomplishments.
Dates: October 3, 2006