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Box 1

 Container

Contains 29 Results:

Scrapbooks, 1930 - 2006

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1
Scope and Contents The eight scrapbooks in this series document the history of Purdue's Aviation Technology Department, and one scrapbook provides a history of Purdue's Air Race Classic teams. Compiled by the department, the scrapbooks contain a rich collection of photographs and news clippings, along with staff information, brochures, memos and other key documents from the featured years. The 6th and 7th scrapbooks appear to have been compiled by Professor James R. Maris, Head of the Department of Aviation...
Dates: 1930 - 2006

Scrapbook/Binder #1, 1930 - 1959

 Sub-Series — Box: 1
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents From the Series: The eight scrapbooks in this series document the history of Purdue's Aviation Technology Department, and one scrapbook provides a history of Purdue's Air Race Classic teams. Compiled by the department, the scrapbooks contain a rich collection of photographs and news clippings, along with staff information, brochures, memos and other key documents from the featured years. The 6th and 7th scrapbooks appear to have been compiled by Professor James R. Maris, Head of the Department of Aviation...
Dates: 1930 - 1959

Blatchley's Airframe Class of 1956 Working on Aeronca 65c, 1956

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 7
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 3, Item 7

First Engines Class in Fall of , 1955

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 9
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 3, Item 9
Scope and Contents

(Mr. Maris instructing, four, b&w photographs, 8"x10", one marked, "PAC Class of 1956 Working on DC-3")

Dates: 1955

Clippings and Photographs, 1957

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: The eight scrapbooks in this series document the history of Purdue's Aviation Technology Department, and one scrapbook provides a history of Purdue's Air Race Classic teams. Compiled by the department, the scrapbooks contain a rich collection of photographs and news clippings, along with staff information, brochures, memos and other key documents from the featured years. The 6th and 7th scrapbooks appear to have been compiled by Professor James R. Maris, Head of the Department of Aviation...
Dates: 1957

Clippings; "Oxford Captain Gets Flying Cross, Retires," The Journal and Courier, 1957 - 1967

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 1
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 4, Item 1
Scope and Contents

(Article about Captain Richard H. Hickman, graduate of the 1st AMT class, 1957); "New Technical Institutes Head Is Named," November 1957 (article about Harry C. Rountree, publication information unavailable); "Lafayette Men To Test New Timing Device During ‘500’," Fall 1957 (clipping indicates "Math teacher in Aviation Tech."”)

Dates: 1957 - 1967

Sheet Metal Lab, 1957, and Engines Class , 1957

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 2
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 4, Item 2

Clipping, Diminutive Jill Trains Airline Pilots: Service in ferry command followed seaplane instruction, circa 1957

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 3
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 4, Item 3
Scope and Contents

(Article about Jill McCormick, trainer, Purdue Professional Pilot Program, publication information unavailable.)

Dates: circa 1957

Clipping, Purdue Helps Provide Trained Personnel for the Air World, 1957-05

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 4
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 4, Item 4
Scope and Contents

(Article features Jill McCormick, publication information unavailable.)

Dates: 1957-05

Photographs, Starting the Engine on the Completed Piper J 3, and Piper J 3 Test Flight, 1957

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 5
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 4, Item 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: The eight scrapbooks in this series document the history of Purdue's Aviation Technology Department, and one scrapbook provides a history of Purdue's Air Race Classic teams. Compiled by the department, the scrapbooks contain a rich collection of photographs and news clippings, along with staff information, brochures, memos and other key documents from the featured years. The 6th and 7th scrapbooks appear to have been compiled by Professor James R. Maris, Head of the Department of Aviation...
Dates: 1957

Clippings and Photographs, 1958

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: The eight scrapbooks in this series document the history of Purdue's Aviation Technology Department, and one scrapbook provides a history of Purdue's Air Race Classic teams. Compiled by the department, the scrapbooks contain a rich collection of photographs and news clippings, along with staff information, brochures, memos and other key documents from the featured years. The 6th and 7th scrapbooks appear to have been compiled by Professor James R. Maris, Head of the Department of Aviation...
Dates: 1958

Five clippings, publication information unknown, 1958

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 1
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 5, Item 1
Scope and Contents

"Young Burglars Admit Attempt To Steal Plane," March 1958; "2 Damaged C-47s Become Labs For Purdue Aviation Students," Indianapolis Star, June 1958; "New Posts Assigned In Technical Extension," (features Professor H. C. Rountree and Dr. Don A. Scott); partial clipping on death of Charles William Beese, June 1958.

Dates: 1958

Photographs, Engines Class 1958, and P.A.C. Propeller Lab , 1958

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 2
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 5, Item 2

Clippings (five), 1958

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 3
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 5, Item 3
Scope and Contents "Flying Low: A dynamic young woman, with more than 1,000 flying hours to her credit, teaches prospective pilots, using Link trainer, in Purdue classes," The Indianapolis Star Magazine, March 16, 1958 (article about Jill McCormick); "Navy Flight Class Takes to the Air At Purdue Airport," September 1958; "College Admission to be Discussed Here Wednesday," New Castle Courier, October 6, 1958 (James Maris mentioned in column); Two photos with captions of Purdue students working in Purdue...
Dates: 1958

Clippings and Photographs, 1959

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 6
Scope and Contents From the Series: The eight scrapbooks in this series document the history of Purdue's Aviation Technology Department, and one scrapbook provides a history of Purdue's Air Race Classic teams. Compiled by the department, the scrapbooks contain a rich collection of photographs and news clippings, along with staff information, brochures, memos and other key documents from the featured years. The 6th and 7th scrapbooks appear to have been compiled by Professor James R. Maris, Head of the Department of Aviation...
Dates: 1959

Clippings from Campus Copy, Purdue Flies High, pp. 6-7, January 1959

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 1
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 6, Item 1
Scope and Contents

(Includes a flow chart which shows how the Department of Aviation Technology fits into the University Extension Administration.)

Dates: January 1959

Two clippings, Rebirth of a Wreck: Purdue University's Aeronautics Corporation took four "beyond repair" Air Force planes and is making them into three smaller craft," by Jerry T. Hill; clipping/photos with captions - visit of Noland Co., Inc. Turbo-Prop Jet, first time jet of this caliber had landed at the Purdue Airport, 1959

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 2
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 6, Item 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: The eight scrapbooks in this series document the history of Purdue's Aviation Technology Department, and one scrapbook provides a history of Purdue's Air Race Classic teams. Compiled by the department, the scrapbooks contain a rich collection of photographs and news clippings, along with staff information, brochures, memos and other key documents from the featured years. The 6th and 7th scrapbooks appear to have been compiled by Professor James R. Maris, Head of the Department of Aviation...
Dates: 1959

Article and three photo clippings with captions, "'Beyond-Repair' Plane Rebuilt at Purdue: 5,000 Hours of Lab Work" , June 1959

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 3
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 6, Item 3
Scope and Contents

(Article about DC-3 airplane renovated by Aviation Technology students.)

Dates: June 1959

Purdue Airport, circa late 30s - early 40s

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 1
Scope and Contents

(Includes seven, black and white photographs (b&w); six of aircraft, and one labeled "Pop Stair," on motorcycle.)

Dates: circa late 30s - early 40s

Curriculum, School of Aeronautics , 1945 - 1946

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 2
Scope and Contents

(Includes general information about each of the departments.)

Dates: 1945 - 1946

Photographs of Construction of Aeronca, along with other classes, 1956

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 3
Scope and Contents From the Series: The eight scrapbooks in this series document the history of Purdue's Aviation Technology Department, and one scrapbook provides a history of Purdue's Air Race Classic teams. Compiled by the department, the scrapbooks contain a rich collection of photographs and news clippings, along with staff information, brochures, memos and other key documents from the featured years. The 6th and 7th scrapbooks appear to have been compiled by Professor James R. Maris, Head of the Department of Aviation...
Dates: 1956

"Aeronca 65 AC…Before…" , 1956

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 1
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 3, Item 1

"Aeronca 65 AC…Middle…", 1956

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 2
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 3, Item 2