Box 8

Scope and Contents

Grandt served as Head of the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics from 1985 – 1992, and many of the annual reports in this series were compiled by him. Some reports have “comment copy” written on them, since Grandt did the editing. Also found in the series are the research reports for the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics, various AEE programs from events, posters, and newsletters. Some material was collected after the 2010 edited version of “One Small Step” was published.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Grandt served as Head of the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics from 1985 – 1992, and many of the annual reports in this series were compiled by him. Some reports have “comment copy” written on them, since Grandt did the editing. Also found in the series are the research reports for the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics, various AEE programs from events, posters, and newsletters. Some material was collected after the 2010 edited version of “One Small Step” was published.

Scope and Contents The papers consist of research files on the history of aerospace engineering (AAE) at Purdue University, photographs, annual reports, annual research reports, curricula, student lists, AAE faculty and staff information, pamphlets, news clippings (some related to Purdue astronaut alumni), and copies of the book, One Small Step: the History of Aerospace Engineering at Purdue, by Grandt, Gustafson, and Carigino. There is also a copy of “Aeronautical Engineering at Purdue University from 1950 to...