Box 4

Overview The Alten F. Grandt, Jr. papers contain documents gathered and research files created by Grandt during his work on the book, One Small Step: the history of Aerospace Engineering at Purdue, as well as some of Grandt's teaching and administrative papers.Included are research files on the history of aerospace engineering (AAE) at Purdue University, photographs, annual reports, annual research reports, curricula, student lists, pamphlets, news clippings. Also included are some of...

Scope and Contents Most items within this series are the research files and papers collected for Grandt’s co-authored book, One Small Step: the History of Aerospace Engineering at Purdue. The book was written by Grandt, W. A Gustafson, and Lawrence T. Cargnino upon the 50th anniversary of the Purdue University School of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AAE). Included are photographs and biographical information of faculty and AAE staff. There are documents related to key moments in AAE history, laboratories, wind...