Box 54
Container
Contains 85 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
Program, Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame Enshrinement Banquet, May 6, 1995
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 2, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 2, 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:
May 6, 1995
Brockway, B. Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame awaits Gainesville astronaut. The Times, p. A1., May 4, 1995
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 2, Item: 6
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 2, Item 6
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 4, 1995
Program and photograph for the "HQ AFMC/LG/XR Dining-Out", April 29, 1994
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 2, Item: 7
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 2, Item 7
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:
April 29, 1994
NASA "shakeup," Aerospace Daily article, January 29, 1996
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 2, Item: 9
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 2, Item 9
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:
January 29, 1996
Thank you letter and photograph for speaking at the Black Lane Elementary School, June 14, 1994
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 2, Item: 12
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 2, Item 12
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:
June 14, 1994
Article in the Air Force Association Newsletter regarding Bridges' speech at the AFA/ROTC dinner, Air Force Museum, Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio, November 20, 1993
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 2, Item: 13
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 2, Item 13
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:
November 20, 1993
Louderback, J. Former Challenger pilot recalls thrill of space sights. Skywriter, p. 5., November 26, 1993
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 2, Item: 16
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 2, Item 16
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:
November 26, 1993
Memo from Susan MacKay, Director of Development and Alumni Relations, regarding Bridges' visit to Purdue, October 18, 1990
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 2, Item: 18
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 2, Item 18
Scope and Contents
Includes handwritten notes that Bridges used while speaking to two Purdue classes during the visit.
Dates:
October 18, 1990
"Creative" transportation schedule during Bridges' trip to Purdue, October 18 - 20, 1990
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 2, Item: 19
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 2, Item 19
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 18 - 20, 1990
Thank you letter to Bridges from Henry T. Yang, Dean, Purdue University School of Engineering in regards to attending the Schools of Engineering Astronaut Alumnus Awards activities, October 24, 1990
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 2, Item: 20
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 2, Item 20
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
Notes from Bridges' speech given at the Purdue University School of Engineering Astronaut Alumnus Awards, October 24, 1990
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 2, Item: 21
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 2, Item 21
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
Speaking notes for remarks at a dinner honoring General Randolph, Commander Air Force Systems Command (AFSC), during his visit to Patrick AFB FL, January 12, 1990
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 51
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 1, Item 51
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:
January 12, 1990
Found in:
Purdue University Archives and Special Collections
/
MSA 6, Roy D. Bridges Jr. papers
/
Career Scrapbooks
/
NASA
/
Miscellaneous Items from Throughout Career
/
Photographs and speaking notes for a variety of activities during assignments after returning to the Air Force from NASA Johnson Space Center Astronaut Duty
Speaking notes for remarks at the retirement dinner for Brigadier General Honeywell, Commander, Space and Missile Test Organization (SAMTO), Vandenberg AFB CA, undated
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 52
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 1, Item 52
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:
undated
Found in:
Purdue University Archives and Special Collections
/
MSA 6, Roy D. Bridges Jr. papers
/
Career Scrapbooks
/
NASA
/
Miscellaneous Items from Throughout Career
/
Photographs and speaking notes for a variety of activities during assignments after returning to the Air Force from NASA Johnson Space Center Astronaut Duty
Speaking notes for remarks at the POW/MIA Recognition Day, Patrick AFB FL, September 15, 1989
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 53
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 1, Item 53
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:
September 15, 1989
Found in:
Purdue University Archives and Special Collections
/
MSA 6, Roy D. Bridges Jr. papers
/
Career Scrapbooks
/
NASA
/
Miscellaneous Items from Throughout Career
/
Photographs and speaking notes for a variety of activities during assignments after returning to the Air Force from NASA Johnson Space Center Astronaut Duty
Speaking notes for remarks at the Assumption of Command Ceremony activating the newly reorganized and expanded 6510th Test Wing ("later renamed the 412th Test Wing with historic connections to the beginning of jet flight"), Edwards AFB CA, March 10, 1989
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 54
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 1, Item 54
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:
March 10, 1989
Found in:
Purdue University Archives and Special Collections
/
MSA 6, Roy D. Bridges Jr. papers
/
Career Scrapbooks
/
NASA
/
Miscellaneous Items from Throughout Career
/
Photographs and speaking notes for a variety of activities during assignments after returning to the Air Force from NASA Johnson Space Center Astronaut Duty
Speaking notes for a welcome to the new Test Pilot School Class, while Bridges was the Wing Commander of the 6510th Test Wing, January 8, 1988
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 55
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 1, Item 55
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:
January 8, 1988
Found in:
Purdue University Archives and Special Collections
/
MSA 6, Roy D. Bridges Jr. papers
/
Career Scrapbooks
/
NASA
/
Miscellaneous Items from Throughout Career
/
Photographs and speaking notes for a variety of activities during assignments after returning to the Air Force from NASA Johnson Space Center Astronaut Duty
Speaking notes for a Change of Command Ceremony for the 6545th Test Group, Hill AFB UT, (This unit was part of the 6510th Test Wing), July 12, 1988
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 56
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 1, Item 56
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:
July 12, 1988
Found in:
Purdue University Archives and Special Collections
/
MSA 6, Roy D. Bridges Jr. papers
/
Career Scrapbooks
/
NASA
/
Miscellaneous Items from Throughout Career
/
Photographs and speaking notes for a variety of activities during assignments after returning to the Air Force from NASA Johnson Space Center Astronaut Duty
Airman Magazine article, "It's Still Fun," featuring Colonel Roy Bridges, Commander 6510th Test Wing and Colonel Gary Matthes, Vice Commander, December 1987
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 57
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 1, Item 57
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:
December 1987
Found in:
Purdue University Archives and Special Collections
/
MSA 6, Roy D. Bridges Jr. papers
/
Career Scrapbooks
/
NASA
/
Miscellaneous Items from Throughout Career
/
Photographs and speaking notes for a variety of activities during assignments after returning to the Air Force from NASA Johnson Space Center Astronaut Duty
Speaking notes for my Change of Command Ceremony, taking command of the 6510th Test Wing, Edwards AFB CA, May 1986
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 58
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 1, Item 58
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 1986
Found in:
Purdue University Archives and Special Collections
/
MSA 6, Roy D. Bridges Jr. papers
/
Career Scrapbooks
/
NASA
/
Miscellaneous Items from Throughout Career
/
Photographs and speaking notes for a variety of activities during assignments after returning to the Air Force from NASA Johnson Space Center Astronaut Duty
Speaking notes for a Commander's Call for the 6510th Test Wing, Edwards AFB CA, June 19, 1986
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 59
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 1, Item 59
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:
June 19, 1986
Found in:
Purdue University Archives and Special Collections
/
MSA 6, Roy D. Bridges Jr. papers
/
Career Scrapbooks
/
NASA
/
Miscellaneous Items from Throughout Career
/
Photographs and speaking notes for a variety of activities during assignments after returning to the Air Force from NASA Johnson Space Center Astronaut Duty
Letter announcing Bridges' selection for the Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame, November 22, 1994
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 2, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 2, 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:
November 22, 1994
Handwritten notes for the announcement that Bridges would become the new Center Director of Langley Research Center at the all hands session at Langley, June 2003
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, File 1, Item 3
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:
June 2003
Comments to the Kennedy Space Center staff regarding Bridges' transfer to Langley, June 13, 2003
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, File 1, Item 4
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:
June 13, 2003
Quote for a press release regarding Bridges' transfer to Langley, June 2003
Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, File 1, Item 5
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:
June 2003