Box 48
Container
Contains 8 Collections and/or Records:
Newspaper article and photograph of Bridges and Colonel Engel at the change of command ceremony, as Bridges departed AFFTC, June 1993
Item — Box: 48, Folder: 1, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 6, File 1, Item 4
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Comprised pf various photographs, programs from events, and articles during Bridges' tour as the Commander, Air Force Flight Test Center, Edwards Air Force Base, California. Many of the photographs are from change of command ceremony. One binder consists solely of congratulatory notes and letters on Bridges' selection for Major General in 1992.
Dates:
June 1993
Newspaper article and photograph of General Yates and Benita Bridges pinning on Major General Bridges' 2nd star at Edwards AFB, January 1993
Item — Box: 48, Folder: 1, Item: 6
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 6, File 1, Item 6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Comprised pf various photographs, programs from events, and articles during Bridges' tour as the Commander, Air Force Flight Test Center, Edwards Air Force Base, California. Many of the photographs are from change of command ceremony. One binder consists solely of congratulatory notes and letters on Bridges' selection for Major General in 1992.
Dates:
January 1993
Change of Command ceremony program and speech, June 1993
Item — Box: 48, Folder: 1, Item: 9
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 6, File 1, Item 9
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Comprised pf various photographs, programs from events, and articles during Bridges' tour as the Commander, Air Force Flight Test Center, Edwards Air Force Base, California. Many of the photographs are from change of command ceremony. One binder consists solely of congratulatory notes and letters on Bridges' selection for Major General in 1992.
Dates:
June 1993
Photograph of Bridges speaking at the AFFTC Retirees Day and thank-you letter from Lieutenant Colonel Baker, January 1992
Item — Box: 48, Folder: 1, Item: 15
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 6, File 1, Item 15
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Comprised pf various photographs, programs from events, and articles during Bridges' tour as the Commander, Air Force Flight Test Center, Edwards Air Force Base, California. Many of the photographs are from change of command ceremony. One binder consists solely of congratulatory notes and letters on Bridges' selection for Major General in 1992.
Dates:
January 1992
Numerous congratulatory letters, cards and notes to Bridges in regards to his selection as Major General, 1992
Item — Box: 48, Folder: 2, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 6, File 2, Item 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Comprised pf various photographs, programs from events, and articles during Bridges' tour as the Commander, Air Force Flight Test Center, Edwards Air Force Base, California. Many of the photographs are from change of command ceremony. One binder consists solely of congratulatory notes and letters on Bridges' selection for Major General in 1992.
Dates:
1992
Career Scrapbooks, 1950 - 2009
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4
Scope and Contents
The career scrapbooks consist of thirty-one three-ring binders that Bridges put together throughout his Air Force and NASA careers. There is a wealth of material that is contained in the binders. Some of the items are: applications, appraisals, certificates, correspondence and letters of congratulations, notification of appointments, speaking notes, and other various notes, emails, cards and miscellaneous items from his retirement. The binders also include photographs from...
Dates:
1950 - 2009
Air Force, 1965 - 2003
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents
The sub-series is comprised of six sub-groups with a scope note for each at the sub-group level. The contents of each page within the binders is listed in the finding aid. If Bridges provided a comment about the contents, this is noted in the finding aid too.
Dates:
1965 - 2003
Air Force, Commander, Air Force Flight Test Center, Edwards Air Force Base, California, 1990 - 1993
Sub-Group — Box: 48
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 6
Scope and Contents
Comprised pf various photographs, programs from events, and articles during Bridges' tour as the Commander, Air Force Flight Test Center, Edwards Air Force Base, California. Many of the photographs are from change of command ceremony. One binder consists solely of congratulatory notes and letters on Bridges' selection for Major General in 1992.
Dates:
1990 - 1993