Box 78
Container
Contains 26 Results:
Artifacts, 1957 - 2011
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8
Scope and Contents
The material in the first sub-series, Awards, Diplomas, and Decorations is in the form of certificates, plaques and three-dimensional awards. Some of the highlights of the awards (certificates) are Bridges' Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medals, Air Force Commendation medal, Defense Superior Service medal and Legion of Merit. Some of the oversized awards/certificates consist of Bridges' Commission as a 2nd Lieutenant in the United States Air Force, June 9, 1965; Lyndon B. Johnson Space...
Dates:
1957 - 2011
Awards, Diplomas, and Decorations, 1965 - 2011
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents
This sub-series consists of the many awards, decorations and diplomas that Bridges received throughout his career. The first manuscript box contains some of the smaller certificates that were presented to him. The corresponding medals had already been separated from the certificates, so they are housed in separate boxes within Sub-Series 3. Medals and Miscellaneous Memorabilia. Some of the certificates include: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Legion...
Dates:
1965 - 2011
Commission as a 2nd Lieutenant in the United States Air Force, June 9, 1965
Item — Box: 78, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 19
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series consists of the many awards, decorations and diplomas that Bridges received throughout his career. The first manuscript box contains some of the smaller certificates that were presented to him. The corresponding medals had already been separated from the certificates, so they are housed in separate boxes within Sub-Series 3. Medals and Miscellaneous Memorabilia. Some of the certificates include: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Legion...
Dates:
June 9, 1965
Original certificate of Aeronautical Rating presented to 1st Lieutenant Roy Bridges, March 25, 1967
Item — Box: 78, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 20
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series consists of the many awards, decorations and diplomas that Bridges received throughout his career. The first manuscript box contains some of the smaller certificates that were presented to him. The corresponding medals had already been separated from the certificates, so they are housed in separate boxes within Sub-Series 3. Medals and Miscellaneous Memorabilia. Some of the certificates include: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Legion...
Dates:
March 25, 1967
Leithen-Tittle Distinguished Graduate Award, presented to Captain Roy D. Bridges in recognition of him being the top graduate USAF Aerospace Research Pilot School (ARPS) Class 70B, Edwards AFB, CA, July 16, 1971
Item — Box: 78, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 21
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series consists of the many awards, decorations and diplomas that Bridges received throughout his career. The first manuscript box contains some of the smaller certificates that were presented to him. The corresponding medals had already been separated from the certificates, so they are housed in separate boxes within Sub-Series 3. Medals and Miscellaneous Memorabilia. Some of the certificates include: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Legion...
Dates:
July 16, 1971
Proclamation, United States Air Force Research Pilot School, presented to Benita Bridges, July 16, 1971
Item — Box: 78, Item: 4
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 22
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series consists of the many awards, decorations and diplomas that Bridges received throughout his career. The first manuscript box contains some of the smaller certificates that were presented to him. The corresponding medals had already been separated from the certificates, so they are housed in separate boxes within Sub-Series 3. Medals and Miscellaneous Memorabilia. Some of the certificates include: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Legion...
Dates:
July 16, 1971
F117 JTF Going Away Signed Patch, July 1980
Item — Box: 78, Item: 5
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 23
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series consists of the many awards, decorations and diplomas that Bridges received throughout his career. The first manuscript box contains some of the smaller certificates that were presented to him. The corresponding medals had already been separated from the certificates, so they are housed in separate boxes within Sub-Series 3. Medals and Miscellaneous Memorabilia. Some of the certificates include: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Legion...
Dates:
July 1980
National Aeronautics and Space Administration presents the Group Achievement Award, Colonel Roy D. Bridges, Jr., Facility Test Support Team, September 11, 1981
Item — Box: 78, Item: 6
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 24
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series consists of the many awards, decorations and diplomas that Bridges received throughout his career. The first manuscript box contains some of the smaller certificates that were presented to him. The corresponding medals had already been separated from the certificates, so they are housed in separate boxes within Sub-Series 3. Medals and Miscellaneous Memorabilia. Some of the certificates include: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Legion...
Dates:
September 11, 1981
Certificate appointing Lieutenant Colonel Roy Bridges as an Honorary Deputy Sheriff for Hall County, Georgia , February 6, 1983
Item — Box: 78, Item: 7
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 25
Scope and Contents
Per Bridges, "Presented during a hometown astronaut public affairs trip to Gainesville, GA."
Dates:
February 6, 1983
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center Certificate of Commendation presented to Lieutenant Colonel Roy D. Bridges, July 1983
Item — Box: 78, Item: 8
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 26
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series consists of the many awards, decorations and diplomas that Bridges received throughout his career. The first manuscript box contains some of the smaller certificates that were presented to him. The corresponding medals had already been separated from the certificates, so they are housed in separate boxes within Sub-Series 3. Medals and Miscellaneous Memorabilia. Some of the certificates include: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Legion...
Dates:
July 1983
Certificate, NASA Space Flight Medal presented to Roy D. Bridges, Jr., August 6, 1985
Item — Box: 78, Item: 9
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 27
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series consists of the many awards, decorations and diplomas that Bridges received throughout his career. The first manuscript box contains some of the smaller certificates that were presented to him. The corresponding medals had already been separated from the certificates, so they are housed in separate boxes within Sub-Series 3. Medals and Miscellaneous Memorabilia. Some of the certificates include: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Legion...
Dates:
August 6, 1985
Plaque, presented to Colonel Roy D. Bridges, Jr. by the 2nd Space Wing, 1st Dining In, April 19, 1986
Item — Box: 78, Item: 10
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 28
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series consists of the many awards, decorations and diplomas that Bridges received throughout his career. The first manuscript box contains some of the smaller certificates that were presented to him. The corresponding medals had already been separated from the certificates, so they are housed in separate boxes within Sub-Series 3. Medals and Miscellaneous Memorabilia. Some of the certificates include: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Legion...
Dates:
April 19, 1986
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Certificate of Appreciation, Roy D. Bridges, Colonel, United States Air Force, In Support of Presidential Commission investigating the Space Shuttle Challenger accident, 1986
Item — Box: 78, Item: 11
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 29
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series consists of the many awards, decorations and diplomas that Bridges received throughout his career. The first manuscript box contains some of the smaller certificates that were presented to him. The corresponding medals had already been separated from the certificates, so they are housed in separate boxes within Sub-Series 3. Medals and Miscellaneous Memorabilia. Some of the certificates include: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Legion...
Dates:
1986
Plaque, Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center, May 1986 - March 1989
Item — Box: 78, Item: 12
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 30
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series consists of the many awards, decorations and diplomas that Bridges received throughout his career. The first manuscript box contains some of the smaller certificates that were presented to him. The corresponding medals had already been separated from the certificates, so they are housed in separate boxes within Sub-Series 3. Medals and Miscellaneous Memorabilia. Some of the certificates include: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Legion...
Dates:
May 1986 - March 1989
American Legion Life membership certificate and card, 1991
Item — Box: 78, Item: 13
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 31
Scope and Contents
Includes clippings in regards to Bridges becoming a life member of Post #7, Gainesville, FL.
Dates:
1991
Brass plaque, Council of Federal Interior Designers Leadership Award presented to Roy D. Bridges, Jr., Major General, USAF, Air Force Materiel Command in recognition of his commitment, 1993
Item — Box: 78, Item: 14
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 32
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series consists of the many awards, decorations and diplomas that Bridges received throughout his career. The first manuscript box contains some of the smaller certificates that were presented to him. The corresponding medals had already been separated from the certificates, so they are housed in separate boxes within Sub-Series 3. Medals and Miscellaneous Memorabilia. Some of the certificates include: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Legion...
Dates:
1993
Certificate of authenticity, flag flown over Patrick Air Force Base, Florida in honor of Major General Bridges, April 23, 1996
Item — Box: 78, Item: 15
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 33
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series consists of the many awards, decorations and diplomas that Bridges received throughout his career. The first manuscript box contains some of the smaller certificates that were presented to him. The corresponding medals had already been separated from the certificates, so they are housed in separate boxes within Sub-Series 3. Medals and Miscellaneous Memorabilia. Some of the certificates include: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Legion...
Dates:
April 23, 1996
Certificate of Appreciation, On the Occasion of the Retirement of Her Husband from Active Duty with the United States Air Force, Benita Bridges, July 1, 1996
Item — Box: 78, Item: 16
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 34
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series consists of the many awards, decorations and diplomas that Bridges received throughout his career. The first manuscript box contains some of the smaller certificates that were presented to him. The corresponding medals had already been separated from the certificates, so they are housed in separate boxes within Sub-Series 3. Medals and Miscellaneous Memorabilia. Some of the certificates include: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Legion...
Dates:
July 1, 1996
Certificate of Retirement, Major General Roy D. Bridges, Jr., Having Served Faithfully and Honorably Was Retired from the United States Air Force, July 1, 1996
Item — Box: 78, Item: 17
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 35
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series consists of the many awards, decorations and diplomas that Bridges received throughout his career. The first manuscript box contains some of the smaller certificates that were presented to him. The corresponding medals had already been separated from the certificates, so they are housed in separate boxes within Sub-Series 3. Medals and Miscellaneous Memorabilia. Some of the certificates include: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Legion...
Dates:
July 1, 1996
Certificate, Roy D. Bridges. Jr. elected and certified a Fellow, The Society of Experimental Test Pilots, September 28, 1996
Item — Box: 78, Item: 18
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 36
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series consists of the many awards, decorations and diplomas that Bridges received throughout his career. The first manuscript box contains some of the smaller certificates that were presented to him. The corresponding medals had already been separated from the certificates, so they are housed in separate boxes within Sub-Series 3. Medals and Miscellaneous Memorabilia. Some of the certificates include: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Legion...
Dates:
September 28, 1996
Commendation, The President of the United States of America has conferred on Roy D. Bridges, the rank of Meritorious Executive in the Senior Executive Service, 2001
Item — Box: 78, Item: 19
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 37
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series consists of the many awards, decorations and diplomas that Bridges received throughout his career. The first manuscript box contains some of the smaller certificates that were presented to him. The corresponding medals had already been separated from the certificates, so they are housed in separate boxes within Sub-Series 3. Medals and Miscellaneous Memorabilia. Some of the certificates include: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Legion...
Dates:
2001
Honorary Doctorate, Purdue University, May 12, 2001
Item — Box: 78, Item: 20
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 38
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series consists of the many awards, decorations and diplomas that Bridges received throughout his career. The first manuscript box contains some of the smaller certificates that were presented to him. The corresponding medals had already been separated from the certificates, so they are housed in separate boxes within Sub-Series 3. Medals and Miscellaneous Memorabilia. Some of the certificates include: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Legion...
Dates:
May 12, 2001
National Aeronautics and Space Administration presents the Group Achievement Award to Roy Bridges, Kodiak Star Mission Integration and Launch Team, June 2002
Item — Box: 78, Item: 21
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 39
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series consists of the many awards, decorations and diplomas that Bridges received throughout his career. The first manuscript box contains some of the smaller certificates that were presented to him. The corresponding medals had already been separated from the certificates, so they are housed in separate boxes within Sub-Series 3. Medals and Miscellaneous Memorabilia. Some of the certificates include: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Legion...
Dates:
June 2002
Honorary Doctorate, Florida Institute of Technology, May 3, 2003
Item — Box: 78, Item: 22
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 40
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series consists of the many awards, decorations and diplomas that Bridges received throughout his career. The first manuscript box contains some of the smaller certificates that were presented to him. The corresponding medals had already been separated from the certificates, so they are housed in separate boxes within Sub-Series 3. Medals and Miscellaneous Memorabilia. Some of the certificates include: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Legion...
Dates:
May 3, 2003
Certificate, NASA Medal for Outstanding Leadership, in recognition of outstanding leadership in providing the vision and direction needed to establish the NASA Engineering and Safety Center, June 30, 2004
Item — Box: 78, Item: 23
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 8, Sub-Series 1, Item 41
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series consists of the many awards, decorations and diplomas that Bridges received throughout his career. The first manuscript box contains some of the smaller certificates that were presented to him. The corresponding medals had already been separated from the certificates, so they are housed in separate boxes within Sub-Series 3. Medals and Miscellaneous Memorabilia. Some of the certificates include: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Legion...
Dates:
June 30, 2004