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Box 17

 Container

Contains 6 Collections and/or Records:

Eugene A. Cernan papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 288
Scope and Contents The Eugene A. Cernan papers document the military, aeronautics, and astronautics career of Eugene A. Cernan, as well as his subsequent professional and public activities. The papers also feature records pertaining to Cernan's youth, family, and education. The collection includes but is not limited to artifacts, audiovisual recordings, awards, books, certificates, coins, correspondence, documents, mission patches, newspaper clippings, photographs, plaques, publications, scrapbooks, speeches,...
Dates: 1934 - 2016; Majority of material found within 1956 - 2012

Gemini and Apollo, 1960 - 2012

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 22, Series 3, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents This sub-series includes material from Cernan's participation in both the Gemini and Apollo programs and includes interview transcripts, and awards and congratulatory correspondence. Of special note are telegrams from President Richard Nixon and then-California Governor Ronald Reagan. Also included are copies of official NASA documents pertaining to the Apollo program, especially Apollo 17. These include a report on communications systems aboard the Lunar Module, a press kit for Apollo XVII,...
Dates: 1960 - 2012

Professional Career, 1960 - 2017

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 3
Scope and Contents This series contains records pertaining to Cernan's professional career in the United States Navy and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as well as contextual materials. Holdings concern Cernan's participation in both the Gemini and Apollo programs and include interview transcripts, awards and congratulatory correspondence. Of special note are telegrams from President Richard Nixon and then-California Governor Ronald Reagan. Also included is correspondence relating to Cernan's...
Dates: 1960 - 2017; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1994

Apollo XVII 25th and 40th anniversary related material, 1997 - December 15, 2012

 Sub-Group — Box: 17
Identifier: MSA 22, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series includes material from Cernan's participation in both the Gemini and Apollo programs and includes interview transcripts, and awards and congratulatory correspondence. Of special note are telegrams from President Richard Nixon and then-California Governor Ronald Reagan. Also included are copies of official NASA documents pertaining to the Apollo program, especially Apollo 17. These include a report on communications systems aboard the Lunar Module, a press kit for Apollo XVII,...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1997 - December 15, 2012

Correspondence, media material, and miscellaneous items related to the 25th Anniversary of Apollo XVII, 1997 - 1998

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3, File 1

The Goal of Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Apollo XVII, by Gene Cernan, Commander, Apollo XVII, December 14 - 15, 2012

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSA 288, Series 3, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3, File 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series includes material from Cernan's participation in both the Gemini and Apollo programs and includes interview transcripts, and awards and congratulatory correspondence. Of special note are telegrams from President Richard Nixon and then-California Governor Ronald Reagan. Also included are copies of official NASA documents pertaining to the Apollo program, especially Apollo 17. These include a report on communications systems aboard the Lunar Module, a press kit for Apollo XVII,...
Dates: December 14 - 15, 2012