Box 2
Container
Contains 90 Collections and/or Records:
Clipping, "Flying Farmers, 400 of 'Em, Due At Purdue," Indianapolis Star, July 18, 1975; University News Service, press release, "…Purdue University's Aviation Technology Department has acquired a J79 turbojet aircraft engine as an aid in teaching gas turbine courses…" , 1975
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 4, Item: 4
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 6, Item 4
Scope and Contents
(Includes photograph, b&w, 5"x7".)
Dates:
1975
Press release and clippings, 1975
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 4, Item: 5
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 6, Item 5
Scope and Contents
University News Service press release, "A Purdue University professor's love for flying and the machines making it possible has put the third Purdue-restored aircraft into the Air Force Museum in Dayton, Ohio…," May 12, 1975; "Purdue Restores 3d Plane For Museum," Indianapolis Star, May 14, 1975; McCLure, C. W. (1975, May 28). "Purdue prof, class finish 3rd rebuilt plane." Journal and Courier, p. B-6 (includes news photo, "Douglas O-46-A restored at Purdue"; "Student-Restored O-46-A Added To...
Dates:
1975
Two photographs and four clippings, 1975
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6, Item: 6
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 6, Item 6
Scope and Contents
Two photographs, b&w, 5"x7"; "New Piper Arrow (August 1975) being checked out by instructor John Young and Bill Muroski," and "John Young and Bill Muroski prepare to make instrument acceptance check on new Piper Arrow received as one unit of (9) new Piper aircraft for flight training in General Aviation Flight Technology for 1975-76"; four clippings, Silber, H. (1975, July 12). "Naval Aviators: Women Fliers Skillful Advocates". Omaha World-Herald (article and photo about Lt. Rosemary...
Dates:
1975
One photograph, b&w, 5"x7", "New fleet of Cherokees arrive for 1975-76 flight instruction activity," four clippings, McClure, C. W. (1975, August 27). Purdue prof participates in WASPs. Journal and Courier, p. C-2; "Student pilots take wing in nine new aircraft," Purdue Exponent, September 11, 1975; “Flight students soar in nine-aircraft fleet,” Purdue Exponent, September 18, 1975, includes a photo of Larry Gabbart (student) and John Young (flight instructor); News photo, "Learn About Power Plant," The Vidette Messenger (pictured are Jim Clifford and Steve Phillips), October 1, 1975
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6, Item: 7
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 6, Item 7
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:
October 1, 1975
Three clippings, "Complex aviation, space vehicles require skilled electronic technicians," Purdue Reports, October 1975; News photo, "Learning Complex Art," Purdue Reports, October 1975 (James Zartman featured); News photo, "Prof. James Maris, Head of Dept. of Aviation Technology at Purdue University is impressed by the 99s scrapbook…" 99 News, October 6, 1975
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6, Item: 8
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 6, Item 8
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:
October 6, 1975
Clippings and Photographs, 1976
File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 7
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:
1976
News release, National Aerospace Education Association, "Purdue University - Changes in Aviation Programs," February 25, 1976; Article, Freuhling, T.A. "Aviation Technology Improves Fleet and Changes Maintenance Study Courses," publication information unavailable; photograph, b&w, 8"x10", Flight Maintenance Class, May 1976; Correspondence from James Maris to Patrick J. Harney in regards to emergency radio on Amelia Earhart's last flight, April 16, 1976
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, Item: 1
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 7, Item 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:
April 16, 1976
Purdue University Department of Aviation Technology records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 12
Scope and Contents
The Purdue University Department of Aviation Technology records document the historical background of the department, the Purdue University Airport, and key moments in the history of aviation in Tippecanoe County. Scrapbooks compiled by the department provide a rich collection of photographs and news clippings which highlight key historical moments, individuals, additions of labs and simulators, and aircraft at the Purdue University Airport. Publications among the...
Dates:
1928 - 2010; Other: Majority of material found within 1970 - 1999
Seven photographs, b&w, 8"x10", "Progress on the Stinson," October 1976; two photos, "Stinson L1B as Received", August 1976; "Stinson L1 Wings;" "Stinson L1B Body as Received;" "Trial Assembly - Parts Inventory;" hangar with planes, 1976
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, Item: 2
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 7, 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:
1976
Two clippings; "A Matter of Perspective," by Lt. Rosemary Conatser (includes photo of Conatser and Mike Matthiesen; "Aviation technology: Operating at 100 percent of power," Purdue University perspective (includes photos of James Maris and Ernie Blatchley), November - December 1976
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, Item: 3
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 7, Item 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:
November - December 1976
Nine photographs, September 1976
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, Item: 4
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 7, Item 4
Scope and Contents
Nine photographs, color, 3"x5"; four, "Westinghouse J-34 Turbine Engine in operation, The stand, systems and Instrument console were constructed by Prof. Treager and students, Spring 1976;" one, "Detail of Systems constructed to support operation of J-34;" one, "Wiring of Instrument Console for J-34 Ramp Side run up stand;" one, "J-34 Turbine Engine Stand and Instrument Console;" one, "J-34 Turbine Run up stand in operation;" one, "Prof. Treager and students in AT 250 preparing to run the Ramp...
Dates:
September 1976
Five clippings, and three news photos, March 1976
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, Item: 5
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 7, Item 5
Scope and Contents
Five clippings, McClure, C. W. (1976, May 1). Nine air-to-air refueling over the Atlantic: 122nd is ‘over there.’ Journal and Courier, p. A-10 (includes a photo of Capt. John Van Etten).; Short clip about 10 Purdue students being selected by the general flight technology faculty to participate in a high-altitude flight operation program offered by Purdue in Wyoming, Franklin Daily Journal, May 20, 1976; "Monroe Man Is In Purdue Air Program," Vincennes Sun-Commercial, May 21, 1976; News photo,...
Dates:
March 1976
News photos, "The Korean War vintage fighter plane," (plane donated by Purdue Aviation Technology Department and located in Happy Hollow Park), Exponent, April 1, 1976
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, Item: 6
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 7, Item 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:
April 1, 1976
Six photographs and five clippings, March 1976
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, Item: 7
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 7, Item 7
Scope and Contents
Six photographs, color, 3 ¼" x 4 ¼", "Freshmen girls in ENGR 195 course in Practical Lab, instructor Prof. Earl Hooner, Spring semester, 1976-77;" five clippings, News release, "Purdue University - Changes In Aviation Programs," National Aerospace Education Association, February 25, 1976; "Purdue Adds to Impressive Aviation Program," Aviation Education News Bulletin, February 27, 1976; "Air meet set for Saturday," Purdue Alumnus, March 1976; "Alumna First Military Jet Soloist," Purdue Alumnus,...
Dates:
March 1976
Newsletter, six clippings, two news photos, and two photographs, 1976
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7, Item: 8
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 7, Item 8
Scope and Contents
Newsletter, Purdue Aviation Technology Flying Club, Spring 1976; six clippings, News photo, "Joe Diamond, an instructor in aviation technology, attempted to defy the law of gravity…," Purdue Exponent, April 12, 1976; Billingsley, G. (1976, March 26). "Women 'feel comfortable' in flight program." Purdue Exponent, p. 7; three short clips, "Purdue University will offer a summer course…," Washington Times Herald, April 21, 1976, Chesterton Tribune, April 21, 1976, and Muncie Star, "Flying Course to...
Dates:
1976