Box 42
Contains 9 Results:
Correspondence, 1963 - 2016
General correspondence, 1964 - 2016
The folder titles in quotes are as Cernan had labeled them. Much of the general correspondence involves fellow astronauts and their wives, Russian cosmonauts, several presidents, and various politicians. Also found among the correspondence, are letters in regards to the development of the Purdue University Flight and Space Exploration Archives, and Cernan's and Barron Hilton's role in its development.
Special correspondence , 1966 - 2011
Includes correspondence from several presidents and various politicians. Some outgoing correspondence was signed by Cernan. Some letters were grouped by Cernan, and notation, "personal letters - save" noted.
Correspondence and Soviet cosmonauts' information, 1970 - 1979
Includes copies of telegrams of congratulations Cernan sent to the cosmonauts, cosmonaut bioraphical information, including a booklet; a memorandum titled, "Soviet Attitude Toward ASTP - Post-Mission," an essay by Vasili Kostun, former astronaut language instructor; along with handwritten notations made by Cernan in regards to the cosmonauts.
ABC News, 1981 - 2003
Includes correspondence related to Cernan's interviews and work with ABC News, including a signed agreement. Some of the correspondence is from and to Ted Koppel, Peter Jennings, Diane Sawyer, and Charles Gibson.
Correspondence, astronauts and astronaut’s wives , 1986 - 1999
Included are print-outs about various astronauts, 1989; and a brochure from Purdue President's Council report, Winter 2000, featuring Purdue astronaut reunion, October 22 - 23, 1999.
Correspondence related to Triton College and Cernan Earth and Space Center, 1997
Includes two copies of brochure from event, "Triton College Foundation Honors Captain Eugene A. Cernan," Sixth Annual President's Reception," November 12, 1997, along with a folder of information related to the Cernan Earth and Space Center, Triton College.
"Special Correspondence", 1997 - 2011
Most of the correspondence includes copies of outgoing letters on Cernan's letterhead. There are invitations to the White House from President Clinton and Vice President Gore too. Some are thank-you notes sent to Cernan.
"Special Correspondence to send to Purdue", 1964 - 2011
The name of the folder appears as Cernan had labeled it. The Purdue correspondence is related to the Purdue President's Council dinner, October 14, 2011. There are thank-you notes from President Cordova, and some related to Barron Hilton's gift to Purdue's Flight and Space Archives. Some lettes are to/from John Glenn, Alan Shepard, James Lovell, Barron Hilton, Governor Rick Perry, and President George W. Bush.