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Box 24

 Container

Contains 28 Collections and/or Records:

Writings and Speeches, 1934 - 2016

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4
Scope and Contents The first sub-series, Articles and Speeches, contains published articles written by and interviews with Eugene Cernan in which he reflects upon his experiences as an astronaut, as well as the Apollo program. Also included is a transcript of speeches by various astronauts, including Cernan, from a 20th anniversary celebration for Apollo held at the NASA Johnson Space Center in July, 1989, as well as drafts of Cernan's eulogy for Neil Armstrong, delivered at Armstrong's memorial service on...
Dates: 1934 - 2016

Articles and Speeches, 1976 - 2016

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents This sub-series contains published articles written by Cernan, along with interviews with him in which he reflects on his experiences as an astronaut, as well as the Apollo program. Also included is a transcript of speeches by various astronauts, including Cernan, from a 20th Anniversary celebration for Apollo held at the NASA Johnson Space Center in July 1989, as well as drafts of Cernan's eulogy for Neil Armstrong, delivered at Armstrong's memorial service on September 13, 2012. This...
Dates: 1976 - 2016

Bicentennial Salute, Happy Birthday, America!, July 4, 1976

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, File 1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains published articles written by Cernan, along with interviews with him in which he reflects on his experiences as an astronaut, as well as the Apollo program. Also included is a transcript of speeches by various astronauts, including Cernan, from a 20th Anniversary celebration for Apollo held at the NASA Johnson Space Center in July 1989, as well as drafts of Cernan's eulogy for Neil Armstrong, delivered at Armstrong's memorial service on September 13, 2012. This...
Dates: July 4, 1976

Folder marked, "EAC White Papers" , 1976 - 2013

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, File 2
Scope and Contents Contains many of the speeches found throughout this series.
Dates: 1976 - 2013

History of the mission patches for Gemini IX, Apollo X, and Apollo XVII, 1977 - 1989

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, File 3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains published articles written by Cernan, along with interviews with him in which he reflects on his experiences as an astronaut, as well as the Apollo program. Also included is a transcript of speeches by various astronauts, including Cernan, from a 20th Anniversary celebration for Apollo held at the NASA Johnson Space Center in July 1989, as well as drafts of Cernan's eulogy for Neil Armstrong, delivered at Armstrong's memorial service on September 13, 2012. This...
Dates: 1977 - 1989

T.V. Guide, The Price of Being a Space Hero, April 1985

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, File 4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains published articles written by Cernan, along with interviews with him in which he reflects on his experiences as an astronaut, as well as the Apollo program. Also included is a transcript of speeches by various astronauts, including Cernan, from a 20th Anniversary celebration for Apollo held at the NASA Johnson Space Center in July 1989, as well as drafts of Cernan's eulogy for Neil Armstrong, delivered at Armstrong's memorial service on September 13, 2012. This...
Dates: April 1985

Cernan's comments about Gemini IX, Apollo X, and Apollo XVII, December 3, 1985

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, File 5
Scope and Contents Comments, as spoken in a telephone interview with Frank White.
Dates: December 3, 1985

Gene Cernan interview with Douglas Kirk , February 11, 1989

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, File 6
Scope and Contents Includes a transcript of interview with Cernan and "Patrick," undated.
Dates: February 11, 1989

Speech given to recognize the 20th Anniversary of Man's first landing on the moon, at "Park of the Sciences," Bayamon, Puerto Rico , May 25, 1989

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, File 7
Scope and Contents Material was originally in folder with correspondence related to Cernan's thoughts on various topics, and folder is retained in order it was found.
Dates: May 25, 1989

Transcript for Apollo 20th anniversary celebration – "The Moon as Seen by Apollo Astronauts", July 1989

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, File 8
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains published articles written by Cernan, along with interviews with him in which he reflects on his experiences as an astronaut, as well as the Apollo program. Also included is a transcript of speeches by various astronauts, including Cernan, from a 20th Anniversary celebration for Apollo held at the NASA Johnson Space Center in July 1989, as well as drafts of Cernan's eulogy for Neil Armstrong, delivered at Armstrong's memorial service on September 13, 2012. This...
Dates: July 1989

Why Space… , July 4, 1990

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, File 9
Scope and Contents Includes related drafts, correspondence and documents; post-it states, "Delivered at Congressional hearings at the request of Bobby Charles, Sub-Committee on National Security, International Affairs and Criminal Justice, Monday, May 19, 1997."
Dates: July 4, 1990

Introduction for "One Giant Leap for Mankind" , 1994

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, File 10
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains published articles written by Cernan, along with interviews with him in which he reflects on his experiences as an astronaut, as well as the Apollo program. Also included is a transcript of speeches by various astronauts, including Cernan, from a 20th Anniversary celebration for Apollo held at the NASA Johnson Space Center in July 1989, as well as drafts of Cernan's eulogy for Neil Armstrong, delivered at Armstrong's memorial service on September 13, 2012. This...
Dates: 1994

Remembering Apollo, Discover Magazine, July 1994

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, File 11
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains published articles written by Cernan, along with interviews with him in which he reflects on his experiences as an astronaut, as well as the Apollo program. Also included is a transcript of speeches by various astronauts, including Cernan, from a 20th Anniversary celebration for Apollo held at the NASA Johnson Space Center in July 1989, as well as drafts of Cernan's eulogy for Neil Armstrong, delivered at Armstrong's memorial service on September 13, 2012. This...
Dates: July 1994

Statement for Purdue Vision 21 brochure , 1994

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 12
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, File 12
Scope and Contents Cernan was Co-Chairman with Neil Armstrong for the Purdue Vision 21 campaign.
Dates: 1994

Interview - Daily Herald , December 15, 1997

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, File 13
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains published articles written by Cernan, along with interviews with him in which he reflects on his experiences as an astronaut, as well as the Apollo program. Also included is a transcript of speeches by various astronauts, including Cernan, from a 20th Anniversary celebration for Apollo held at the NASA Johnson Space Center in July 1989, as well as drafts of Cernan's eulogy for Neil Armstrong, delivered at Armstrong's memorial service on September 13, 2012. This...
Dates: December 15, 1997

Handwritten speech notes, 1997 - 2007

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 14
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, File 14
Scope and Contents Includes topics from safety standdown, vision for space exploration, and professional passion.
Dates: 1997 - 2007

Numerous handwritten speech notes, 1997 - 2009

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 15
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, File 15
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains published articles written by Cernan, along with interviews with him in which he reflects on his experiences as an astronaut, as well as the Apollo program. Also included is a transcript of speeches by various astronauts, including Cernan, from a 20th Anniversary celebration for Apollo held at the NASA Johnson Space Center in July 1989, as well as drafts of Cernan's eulogy for Neil Armstrong, delivered at Armstrong's memorial service on September 13, 2012. This...
Dates: 1997 - 2009

Various handwritten notes, speech material and other documents, 1999 - 2011

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 16
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, File 16
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains published articles written by Cernan, along with interviews with him in which he reflects on his experiences as an astronaut, as well as the Apollo program. Also included is a transcript of speeches by various astronauts, including Cernan, from a 20th Anniversary celebration for Apollo held at the NASA Johnson Space Center in July 1989, as well as drafts of Cernan's eulogy for Neil Armstrong, delivered at Armstrong's memorial service on September 13, 2012. This...
Dates: 1999 - 2011

Interview - Vanity Fair, October 1998

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 17
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, File 17
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains published articles written by Cernan, along with interviews with him in which he reflects on his experiences as an astronaut, as well as the Apollo program. Also included is a transcript of speeches by various astronauts, including Cernan, from a 20th Anniversary celebration for Apollo held at the NASA Johnson Space Center in July 1989, as well as drafts of Cernan's eulogy for Neil Armstrong, delivered at Armstrong's memorial service on September 13, 2012. This...
Dates: October 1998

Senator John Glenn's decision to re-orbit may herald a 21st century of exploration, 1998

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 18
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, File 18
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains published articles written by Cernan, along with interviews with him in which he reflects on his experiences as an astronaut, as well as the Apollo program. Also included is a transcript of speeches by various astronauts, including Cernan, from a 20th Anniversary celebration for Apollo held at the NASA Johnson Space Center in July 1989, as well as drafts of Cernan's eulogy for Neil Armstrong, delivered at Armstrong's memorial service on September 13, 2012. This...
Dates: 1998

Various handwritten notes and speeches , 1999 - 2000

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 20
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, File 20
Scope and Contents Many of the speech titles and/or events are unidentifiable.
Dates: 1999 - 2000

Various handwritten notes, speech material and other documents, 1999 - 2011

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 21
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, File 21
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains published articles written by Cernan, along with interviews with him in which he reflects on his experiences as an astronaut, as well as the Apollo program. Also included is a transcript of speeches by various astronauts, including Cernan, from a 20th Anniversary celebration for Apollo held at the NASA Johnson Space Center in July 1989, as well as drafts of Cernan's eulogy for Neil Armstrong, delivered at Armstrong's memorial service on September 13, 2012. This...
Dates: 1999 - 2011

Letter to the honorable Daniel S. Goldin, NASA Headquarters, from Cernan, June 6, 2001

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 22
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, File 22
Scope and Contents In regards to the future of space exploration and helping to interest students in the STEM disciplines, includes an introduction, by Cernan, publication unknown.)
Dates: June 6, 2001

Various handwritten notes and speeches, 2002

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 23
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, File 23
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains published articles written by Cernan, along with interviews with him in which he reflects on his experiences as an astronaut, as well as the Apollo program. Also included is a transcript of speeches by various astronauts, including Cernan, from a 20th Anniversary celebration for Apollo held at the NASA Johnson Space Center in July 1989, as well as drafts of Cernan's eulogy for Neil Armstrong, delivered at Armstrong's memorial service on September 13, 2012. This...
Dates: 2002

Aviation Week & Space Technology, "Let a Youngster Follow in My Footsteps" , December 20, 2002

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 24
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, File 24
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains published articles written by Cernan, along with interviews with him in which he reflects on his experiences as an astronaut, as well as the Apollo program. Also included is a transcript of speeches by various astronauts, including Cernan, from a 20th Anniversary celebration for Apollo held at the NASA Johnson Space Center in July 1989, as well as drafts of Cernan's eulogy for Neil Armstrong, delivered at Armstrong's memorial service on September 13, 2012. This...
Dates: December 20, 2002