Box 182
Container
Contains 14 Collections and/or Records:
Speeches, Writings, Manuscripts for Review, and Notebooks, 1958 - 2012
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 8
Scope and Contents
This series contains all of the speech materials kept by Neil Armstrong throughout his career. The series also includes materials related to speech preparation and writing. The speeches have been retained in and the order in which they were found. Earlier speeches were kept according to the place in which the speech was given or the organization to which he gave the speech. Also housed here is Armstrong’s published writings, which include academic articles, pieces for news and other...
Dates:
1958 - 2012
Speeches, 1968 - 2012
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 8, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents
This sub-series contains manuscripts, drafts, and handwritten editorial notes for speeches delivered by Armstrong throughout his life. Over time, Armstrong used several different filing systems for his speech materials. These various arrangements have been preserved with the label applied by Armstrong himself indicated by enclosure in [brackets]. The sub-series begins with early speeches arranged in binders labeled [A]-[Z] in which speeches are arranged alphabetically according to Armstrong’s...
Dates:
1968 - 2012
Reference Materials, 1966 - 2008
Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 6
Scope and Contents
Following the speeches in sub-group six are three boxes of references which appear to be gathered for the purpose of drafting speeches. Reference materials are arranged in alphabetical order by Armstrong's own subject headings.
Dates:
1966 - 2008
List of contents in [Ref. Mat.] binder, undated
File — Box: 182, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 6, File 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Following the speeches in sub-group six are three boxes of references which appear to be gathered for the purpose of drafting speeches. Reference materials are arranged in alphabetical order by Armstrong's own subject headings.
Dates:
undated
[Dayton 6, Deaths, Mil. 6, Dubai 6], circa 2008
File — Box: 182, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 6, File 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Following the speeches in sub-group six are three boxes of references which appear to be gathered for the purpose of drafting speeches. Reference materials are arranged in alphabetical order by Armstrong's own subject headings.
Dates:
circa 2008
[Grumman - 8], circa 2008
File — Box: 182, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 6, File 3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Following the speeches in sub-group six are three boxes of references which appear to be gathered for the purpose of drafting speeches. Reference materials are arranged in alphabetical order by Armstrong's own subject headings.
Dates:
circa 2008
[Kilroy - 9], undated
File — Box: 182, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 6, File 4
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Following the speeches in sub-group six are three boxes of references which appear to be gathered for the purpose of drafting speeches. Reference materials are arranged in alphabetical order by Armstrong's own subject headings.
Dates:
undated
[Morrill Act - 10], undated
File — Box: 182, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 6, File 5
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Following the speeches in sub-group six are three boxes of references which appear to be gathered for the purpose of drafting speeches. Reference materials are arranged in alphabetical order by Armstrong's own subject headings.
Dates:
undated
[Polar Exped - 14, Reagan Quotes - 14, Safety 14, St. Exupery - 14 Sabine, Edward 14], undated
File — Box: 182, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 6, File 6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Following the speeches in sub-group six are three boxes of references which appear to be gathered for the purpose of drafting speeches. Reference materials are arranged in alphabetical order by Armstrong's own subject headings.
Dates:
undated
Selected quotes, Dr. Robert H. Goddard, undated
File — Box: 182, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 6, File 7
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Following the speeches in sub-group six are three boxes of references which appear to be gathered for the purpose of drafting speeches. Reference materials are arranged in alphabetical order by Armstrong's own subject headings.
Dates:
undated
Collection of quotes and segments of speech drafts, undated
File — Box: 182, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 6, File 8
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Following the speeches in sub-group six are three boxes of references which appear to be gathered for the purpose of drafting speeches. Reference materials are arranged in alphabetical order by Armstrong's own subject headings.
Dates:
undated
Miscellaneous notes for speeches, undated
File — Box: 182, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 6, File 9
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Following the speeches in sub-group six are three boxes of references which appear to be gathered for the purpose of drafting speeches. Reference materials are arranged in alphabetical order by Armstrong's own subject headings.
Dates:
undated
Reference material on Columbus Voyage of 1492, undated
File — Box: 182, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 6, File 10
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Following the speeches in sub-group six are three boxes of references which appear to be gathered for the purpose of drafting speeches. Reference materials are arranged in alphabetical order by Armstrong's own subject headings.
Dates:
undated
Neil A. Armstrong papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 5
Scope and Contents
The Neil A. Armstrong papers document the military, aeronautics, astronautics, teaching and corporate business career of Neil A. Armstrong. The papers also feature items from Armstrong's youth and education. The collection includes but is not limited to documents, coursework, working papers, subject files, correspondence, writings, speeches, recordings, photographs and newspaper clippings. The papers are divided into eighteen series, and further information on the scope and content of the...
Dates:
1671 - 2012; Majority of material found within 1960 - 2012