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Box 4

 Container

Contains 7 Collections and/or Records:

Roy D. Bridges Jr. papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 6
Scope and Contents The Roy D. Bridges Jr. papers document the extensive Air Force and NASA career of Roy D. Bridges Jr.The papers include but are not limited to, artifacts, audio visual material, awards, books, briefs and records, certificates, clippings, clothing, correspondence, diaries, documents, flight logs, flight checklists and data files, along with Bridges' pilot kneeboard notes, medals, mementos, papers, photographs, scrapbooks, textbooks, research papers, and working paper...
Dates: 1950 - 2013

T-33A Boom Pitot Static System Free Air Temperature Indicating System, Limited Systems Evaluation, Roy D. Bridges, Jr., Aerospace Research Pilot School (Class 70-B), Air Force Flight Test Center, Edwards AFB, California (student report), September 8, 1970

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, File 7
Scope and Contents From the Series: Contained in this series are brochures, class photographs, correspondence, grade reports, research papers, scrapbook, textbooks, and transcripts among other items from throughout Bridges' education. Of special note is a service project scrapbook; "Single Service Project '333', Key Club of Gainesville High School," from Bridges' senior year in high school. The project won first place at the Key Club International Convention, Philadelphia, PA, 1961, the year Bridges was president of the club....
Dates: September 8, 1970

Flight Report Limited Spin Evaluation of the T-33A, Roy D. Bridges, Jr., Aerospace Research Pilot School (Class 70-B), Air Force Flight Test Center, Edwards AFB, California (student report), December 23, 1970

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, File 9
Scope and Contents From the Series: Contained in this series are brochures, class photographs, correspondence, grade reports, research papers, scrapbook, textbooks, and transcripts among other items from throughout Bridges' education. Of special note is a service project scrapbook; "Single Service Project '333', Key Club of Gainesville High School," from Bridges' senior year in high school. The project won first place at the Key Club International Convention, Philadelphia, PA, 1961, the year Bridges was president of the club....
Dates: December 23, 1970

Papers on the Aerospace Research Pilot School (now the Air Force Test Pilot School) - Simulation and F-104 curriculum, 1970

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, File 10
Scope and Contents Per Bridges, "This folder contains a lot of information on the F-104 zoom program, lifting body approaches and space simulations that were taught at the school at the time. All of these were very helpful in qualifying me for selection as an astronaut candidate."
Dates: 1970

Correspondence to Major Richard G. Head, in regards to Major Donald L. Thurman, Class of 1960, upon his death, June 26, 1971

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 14
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, File 14
Scope and Contents From the Series: Contained in this series are brochures, class photographs, correspondence, grade reports, research papers, scrapbook, textbooks, and transcripts among other items from throughout Bridges' education. Of special note is a service project scrapbook; "Single Service Project '333', Key Club of Gainesville High School," from Bridges' senior year in high school. The project won first place at the Key Club International Convention, Philadelphia, PA, 1961, the year Bridges was president of the club....
Dates: June 26, 1971

Education, 1960 - 2009

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 1
Scope and Contents Contained in this series are brochures, class photographs, correspondence, grade reports, research papers, scrapbook, textbooks, and transcripts among other items from throughout Bridges' education. Of special note is a service project scrapbook; "Single Service Project '333', Key Club of Gainesville High School," from Bridges' senior year in high school. The project won first place at the Key Club International Convention, Philadelphia, PA, 1961, the year Bridges was president of the club....
Dates: 1960 - 2009