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Box 54

 Container

Contains 21 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

Photographs of Bridges and the other inductees at the Enshrinement Banquet, May 6, 1995

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 2, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 2, Item 3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Includes various items from throughout Bridges' career. They have been retained in their original binders and order within each. Some of the items include photographs and speaking notes for a variety of activities during assignments after returning to the Air Force from NASA; letters of appointment, applications, certificates, awards, Purdue Honorary Doctorate Album and various mementos and articles from throughout Bridges' career.
Dates: May 6, 1995

Invitation to the Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame Induction Banquet, May 6, 1995

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 2, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 2, Item 4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Includes various items from throughout Bridges' career. They have been retained in their original binders and order within each. Some of the items include photographs and speaking notes for a variety of activities during assignments after returning to the Air Force from NASA; letters of appointment, applications, certificates, awards, Purdue Honorary Doctorate Album and various mementos and articles from throughout Bridges' career.
Dates: May 6, 1995

Photographs of the exhibit honoring Bridges in the Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame, 1995

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 2, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 2, Item 5
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Includes various items from throughout Bridges' career. They have been retained in their original binders and order within each. Some of the items include photographs and speaking notes for a variety of activities during assignments after returning to the Air Force from NASA; letters of appointment, applications, certificates, awards, Purdue Honorary Doctorate Album and various mementos and articles from throughout Bridges' career.
Dates: 1995

Program, Promotion ceremony for Colonel Bob Hood, Bridges' friend, May 3, 1996

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 2, Item: 8
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 2, Item 8
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Includes various items from throughout Bridges' career. They have been retained in their original binders and order within each. Some of the items include photographs and speaking notes for a variety of activities during assignments after returning to the Air Force from NASA; letters of appointment, applications, certificates, awards, Purdue Honorary Doctorate Album and various mementos and articles from throughout Bridges' career.
Dates: May 3, 1996

Honorary Membership Certificate, United Armed Forces Association, 1996

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 2, Item: 11
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 2, Item 11
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Includes various items from throughout Bridges' career. They have been retained in their original binders and order within each. Some of the items include photographs and speaking notes for a variety of activities during assignments after returning to the Air Force from NASA; letters of appointment, applications, certificates, awards, Purdue Honorary Doctorate Album and various mementos and articles from throughout Bridges' career.
Dates: 1996

Photograph of Bridges with an international member of the Air Force War college Class of 1995 during their visit to Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio, 1995

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 2, Item: 15
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 2, Item 15
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Includes various items from throughout Bridges' career. They have been retained in their original binders and order within each. Some of the items include photographs and speaking notes for a variety of activities during assignments after returning to the Air Force from NASA; letters of appointment, applications, certificates, awards, Purdue Honorary Doctorate Album and various mementos and articles from throughout Bridges' career.
Dates: 1995

Brochures, Purdue Engineering Astronaut Alumnus Award , October 24, 1990

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 2, Item: 22
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 2, Item 22
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Includes various items from throughout Bridges' career. They have been retained in their original binders and order within each. Some of the items include photographs and speaking notes for a variety of activities during assignments after returning to the Air Force from NASA; letters of appointment, applications, certificates, awards, Purdue Honorary Doctorate Album and various mementos and articles from throughout Bridges' career.
Dates: October 24, 1990

Aerial photograph of NASA Langley Research Center, 2003

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, File 1, Item 1
Scope and Contents From the File: Includes various mementoes mostly from the time that Bridges was the Center Director at NASA Langley Research Center.
Dates: 2003

Photograph of the largest and smallest research aircraft, Langley Research Center, circa 2003

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, File 1, Item 2
Scope and Contents From the File: Includes various mementoes mostly from the time that Bridges was the Center Director at NASA Langley Research Center.
Dates: circa 2003

NASA Langley photograph of Bridges speaking at an All Hands Meeting , 2003

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 7
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, File 1, Item 7
Scope and Contents From the File: Includes various mementoes mostly from the time that Bridges was the Center Director at NASA Langley Research Center.
Dates: 2003

Program for the NASA Honor Awards Ceremony, Bridges was awarded the NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal,

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 9
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, File 1, Item 9
Scope and Contents From the File: Includes various mementoes mostly from the time that Bridges was the Center Director at NASA Langley Research Center.
Dates: 2005

Sketch of Bridges by Johnny Merrill, 2003

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 17
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, File 1, Item 17
Scope and Contents From the File: Includes various mementoes mostly from the time that Bridges was the Center Director at NASA Langley Research Center.
Dates: 2003

Program, NASA Honor Awards Program, Bridges awarded the NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal, 2004

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 18
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, File 1, Item 18
Scope and Contents From the File: Includes various mementoes mostly from the time that Bridges was the Center Director at NASA Langley Research Center.
Dates: 2004

Sketch of Bridges by former NASA Langley employee, Ed Kilgore, May 26, 2004

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 20
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, File 1, Item 20
Scope and Contents From the File: Includes various mementoes mostly from the time that Bridges was the Center Director at NASA Langley Research Center.
Dates: May 26, 2004

Photograph of Bridges and other members of the Advisory Group for the Joint Forces Command with Admiral and Mrs. Giambastiani at their home in Norfolk, 2003

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 23
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, File 1, Item 23
Scope and Contents From the File: Includes various mementoes mostly from the time that Bridges was the Center Director at NASA Langley Research Center.
Dates: 2003

Group photograph of the NASA Langley Senior Staff at the Virginia Beach Senior Leadership Retreat, October 2004

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 24
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, File 1, Item 24
Scope and Contents From the File: Includes various mementoes mostly from the time that Bridges was the Center Director at NASA Langley Research Center.
Dates: October 2004

Photographs from Bridges' final flight in the LaRC Boeing 757 research aircraft, September 2005

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 27
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, File 1, Item 27
Scope and Contents From the File: Includes various mementoes mostly from the time that Bridges was the Center Director at NASA Langley Research Center.
Dates: September 2005

A group photograph of Bridges' birthday present complete with bow - the Boeing 757 returned to flight on July 19, 2005 after many months in modification for new programs and to correct safety issues., July 19, 2005

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 28
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, File 1, Item 28
Scope and Contents From the File: Includes various mementoes mostly from the time that Bridges was the Center Director at NASA Langley Research Center.
Dates: July 19, 2005

Colonel official photograph, 1983

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 1, Item 1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Includes various items from throughout Bridges' career. They have been retained in their original binders and order within each. Some of the items include photographs and speaking notes for a variety of activities during assignments after returning to the Air Force from NASA; letters of appointment, applications, certificates, awards, Purdue Honorary Doctorate Album and various mementos and articles from throughout Bridges' career.
Dates: 1983

Brigadier General official photograph, 1990

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 1, Item 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Includes various items from throughout Bridges' career. They have been retained in their original binders and order within each. Some of the items include photographs and speaking notes for a variety of activities during assignments after returning to the Air Force from NASA; letters of appointment, applications, certificates, awards, Purdue Honorary Doctorate Album and various mementos and articles from throughout Bridges' career.
Dates: 1990