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Box 54

 Container

Contains 119 Collections and/or Records:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Various mementos mostly from the time that Bridges was the Center Director at NASA Langley Research Center , 2003 - 2006

 File — Box: 54, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, File 1
Scope and Contents Includes various mementoes mostly from the time that Bridges was the Center Director at NASA Langley Research Center.
Dates: 2003 - 2006

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

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

Statement from Florida Governor Jeb Bush on Bridges' transfer to Langley, June 13, 2003

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 6
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, File 1, Item 6
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

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

Ribbon won at the Langley Family Day for the 5K run, August 6, 2005

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 8
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, File 1, Item 8
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: August 6, 2005

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

Newspaper clippings regarding Bridges being appointed to Langley, 2003

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 10
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, File 1, Item 10
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

Newspaper article regarding being appointed to Langley, June 15, 2003

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 11
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, File 1, Item 11
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 15, 2003

NASA News Release regarding Bridges being named as the Langley Center Director, June 13, 2003

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 12
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, File 1, Item 12
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

Email from Bridges' boss, Bill Readdy, congratulating him on being named as the Langley Center Director, June 2003

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 13
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, File 1, Item 13
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

Email exchange between Bridges and Bill Readdy, his boss, with regard to Sean’s request for Bridges to move from KSC to Langley, June 6, 2003

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 14
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, File 1, Item 14
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 6, 2003

First Commander Communication at Langley announced - fresh look at safety, September 9, 2003

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 15
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, File 1, Item 15
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 9, 2003

Speaking notes for the retirement of Colonel Marty Bushnell, Edwards AFB CA, January 17, 1992

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 36
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 1, Item 36
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 17, 1992

Program and newspaper articles regarding a speech Bridges made at a Veteran's Day Ceremony, Gainesville Georgia (his hometown), November 11, 1990

 Item — Box: 54, Folder: 1, Item: 37
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 6, File 1, Item 37
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 11, 1990