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Box 3

 Container

Contains 7 Collections and/or Records:

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 #2 continued, 1977 - 1979

 File — Box: 3
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 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: 1977 - 1979

Press release, Purdue University Office of Public Information, "…Flight simulators are those electronic and electromechanical machines which permit student pilots to sharpen their flying skills without leaving the ground…," June 18, 1979; photographs, 35, color, 3 ½" x 4 ½", and one, b&w, 5"x7", all of construction process of building for flight simulators, 1979

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 3, Item: 12
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 2, File 8, Item 20
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: 1979

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

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

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