Box 3
Container
Contains 7 Collections and/or Records:
Five photographs, six clippings, and one news photograph, 1977
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1, Item: 1
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 8, Item 1
Scope and Contents
Five photographs, one, b&w, 5"x7", "Instructor and General Aviation Flight Technology Student (1977)," one, color, 4"x6", "Becky Wells – PPT – '77 later with AA was one of two girls in second class that had girls in it," three, color, 3 ½" x 5", "Alpha Eta Rho, Fall 1977 Call-Out on Purdue Campus, West Lafayette, Mr. Al Wilson's Pitts used as Call-Out Attraction"; six clippings, Knopp, D. (1977, January 17). Purdue airport ranks second in Indiana. Purdue Exponent, p. unknown; "Aviation...
Dates:
1977
Press releases, Purdue University Office of Public Information, "…A Cleveland, Ohio, firm has given Purdue University a 21-passenger executive aircraft which will be sold, Prof. James R. Maris, head of the Department of Aviation Technology, said Thursday (10/6)…," October 6, 1977; Purdue University Office of Public Information, "…More than 90 flight instructors from throughout the Midwest have been re-certified for another two years, James R. Maris, head of Purdue University's Department of Aviation Technology, said Friday (10/7)…," October 7, 1977; Article, "Technology school uncaps enrollment in 2 departments," Purdue Reports, Volume 28, Number 2 (includes photo of Dean McNelly), October 1977
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1, Item: 2
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 8, 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:
October 1977
Two clippings, "Biplane pushed down State St. to display point," Exponent, September 26, 1977 (includes photo of Pitts Special biplane), "Tech school offers both degree, skill," Journal and Courier, August 27, 1977 (includes news photos, "George N. McNelly…'99 per cent job placement," and "In heavy demand," (Courses in aviation maintenance, aviation electronics, pilot training and other areas are in heavy demand at Purdue, a pioneer in aviation.), 1977
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1, Item: 3
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 8, 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:
1977
Four clippings, 1977
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1, Item: 4
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 8, Item 4
Scope and Contents
McClure, C. W. (1977, July 5). Replica coming to Indy: 'Spirit of St. Louis' flies again. Journal and Courier, (p. unknown, includes photo, "The Spirit of St. Louis Replica Over Downtown St. Louis"; News photo, "Making an adjustment," Journal and Courier, September 1977 (features Ann Cole checking an automobile's transmission-fluid level in an experimental laboratory course at Purdue); "Lab course gives her real 'hands-on' work," Journal and Courier, p. unknown; "Prof wins aviation award,"...
Dates:
1977
Five clippings, "Exec plane give Purdue," Journal and Courier, October 8, 1977; "Airplane Given Purdue," Lafayette Leader, October 13, 1977; "Exec plane given Purdue," Journal and Courier, October 1977; Fuller, J. (1977, October 12). "Memories good, benefits aren’t." Bradenton Herald (features Jill McCormick); "Aviator James Maris Honored," The Indianapolis Star , October 1977
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1, Item: 5
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 8, 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:
October 1977
Two clippings, Carroll, B. (1977, February 15). Lynch-Hargett ticket describes campaign position. Purdue Exponent (article and photo feature PPT student Scott Dennison, a candidate for student representative to the Board of Trustees); Willner, S. A. (1976, October 1). Experimental Aircraft Association. Purdue Exponent, (p. unknown, includes news photos, "Uncompleted EAA project," and "Prof. James Maris' Starduster Too"), 1976
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1, Item: 6
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 8, 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:
1976
Eight clippings, 1977
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1, Item: 7
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 8, Item 7
Scope and Contents
Purdue News Service. (1977, April 1). Sky buffs get highs through campus club. Journal and Courier (p. unknown, includes photo, "Purdue Campus Is Familiar Panorama For Flying Students"; "Expanded aviation program: New course OK'd," Journal and Courier, p. A-5, April 18, 1977; "Aviation tech options to expand next fall," daily memo, April 18, 1977; "Mini course," Michigan City News Dispatch, April 18, 1977 (Purdue professor William Duncan will give a mini course on jet engines at Elston High...
Dates:
1977