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Box 7

 Container

Contains 43 Collections and/or Records:

Scrapbook/Binder #6, Historical Information, 1960 - 1999

 Sub-Series — Box: 7
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 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: 1960 - 1999

Historical information, entries "27-29," information about DC-8, B727 Simulator, and Av Tech staff working with FAA on possibly adding Airway Science curriculum, undated

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 2
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 6, File 1, 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: undated

Purdue History in Aviation, prepared by James R. Maris, Professor Emeritus, circa 1990s

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 4
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 6, File 1, Item 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: circa 1990s

Purdue History in Aviation, rough draft for 1953-1965, prepared by James R. Maris, Professor Emeritus, circa 1990s

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 5
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 6, File 1, 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: circa 1990s

Purdue History in Aviation, photocopy of entries "10-20", 1955 - 1968

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 6
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 6, File 1, 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: 1955 - 1968

Three clippings, Kriebel, B. (1999, August 15). Focus On: History - When Aviation Was A Novelty. Journal and Courier, p. C3; Kriebel, B. (1999, August 22). Focus On: History - Be Trendy, Ride In A Plane. Journal and Courier, p. C3; Kriebel, B. (1999, August 29). Focus On: History - An Immigrant's Rags To Riches Story: Little-remembered businessman was prominent in farming, finances. Journal and Courier, p. B3 , 1999

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 7
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 6, File 1, 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: 1999

Ten clippings, circa 1991

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 8
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 6, File 1, Item 8
Scope and Contents Kriebel, B. (unknown). Two brother taught aviation while third flew in combat. Journal and Courier (Thirty-first in a series, date unknown); Kriebel, B. (unknown). Halsmer brother recounts international air escapades. Journal and Courier, (Thirty-second in a series, date unknown); Kriebel, B. (unknown). Airport closed in '88 to make way for SIA. Journal and Courier, (Thirty-fourth in a series, date unknown); Kriebel, B. (unknown). Reader shares memories of aviation’s local start. Journal and...
Dates: circa 1991

Twenty clippings, circa 1990 - 1991

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 6, File 1, Item 10
Scope and Contents (Bob Kriebel series on local aviation history), Kriebel, B. (unknown). Local aviation history got off the ground in 1900s. Journal and Courier, (First in a series, page unknown); Kriebel, B. (unknown). Aviation Day a flying success. Journal and Courier, (Second in series); Kriebel, B. (1990, September 2). Shambaugh Airport gave Purdue idea. Journal and Courier, (Ninth in a series, p. unknown); Kriebel, B. (unknown). Purdue airport took to the skies in 1934. Journal and Courier, (Tenth is a...
Dates: circa 1990 - 1991

Correspondence, from Jim Maris, to Bob Kriebel, October 22, 1990

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 11
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 6, File 1, Item 11
Scope and Contents (Maris relays how much he enjoys Kriebel's aviation history stories in the Journal and Courier, and elaborated on Wiley Post's landing at the Purdue Airport.)
Dates: October 22, 1990

Draft copy of Maris' Purdue Aviation History, entries for , 1930 - 1948

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 12
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 6, File 1, Item 12
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 - 1948

Two articles, "Purdue's First Aero Class-1943," (no publication information available, article includes names and positions of 1943 Aeronautical Engineering graduates); Stoike, D.R. (1984, July 15). 50 Years At Purdue University Airport - Oldest of its Kind in U.S. Great Lakes Intercom, pp. 4-5, 1984

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 13
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 6, File 1, Item 13
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: 1984

Brochures, Careers in Aviation Technology, (includes course descriptions and fees); Department of Aviation Technology: General Aviation Flight Technology and Professional Pilot Program, circa 1980s; Pamphlet, Aviation Maintenance Technology - "Hello!! Let's take a Tour of the Purdue Campus", undated

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 14
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 6, File 1, Item 14
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: undated

Pamphlets, Purdue University - Our Product: Aviation Professionals, undated; General Flight Technology - "Hello!! Let's take a Tour of the Purdue Campus", undated

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 15
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 6, File 1, Item 15
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: undated

Draft copy of "History of Purdue Aviation," 1903-1934, includes part of Bob Kriebel column, "…Planes…Fighting ends…," refers to early 1900s, undated

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 16
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 6, File 1, Item 16
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: undated

Photocopy, "The Flight of the S(t)imulator," Purdue Alumnus, March 1967

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 17
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 6, File 1, Item 17

Photocopy, "Training Company Pilots" , undated

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 21
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 6, File 1, Item 21
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: undated

Early Development of Aviation Programs at Purdue, 1911-Present, compiled by James R. Maris, First Department Head, Department of Aviation Technology, (part of publication, "The First 25 Years of the School of Technology," compilation by, Don K. Gentry, Dean, School of Technology, 1987-Present), undated

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 22
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 6, File 1, Item 22
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: undated

Military data sheet for James R. Maris; Autobiography sheet for Jim Maris; and biographical information for Professor James R. Maris, Professor Emeritus, School of Technology , circa 1984

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 23
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 6, File 1, Item 23
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: circa 1984

Five clippings, circa 1956 - 1980

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 25
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 6, File 1, Item 25
Scope and Contents "Post-1955," "Challenge of Space Awaits 100 Youths," (publication information unknown, in reference to Indiana's first aerospace education seminar for youth at Purdue); "Post-1964," "300 Fliers Expected For College Air Meet," (publication information unknown, in reference to National Intercollegiate Flying meet held at Purdue); "Post-1965," "Student Rev Up For Flying Meet," (publication information unknown, includes a color photograph of the "Av. Tech. Flying Club and Purdue Pilots at the...
Dates: circa 1956 - 1980

Clippings, "Pre-1980," "Purdue To Offer B.S. Degree Leading to Airline Pilot Wings," and "Purdue Needs Rated Flight Instructors," Journal and Courier, dates unknown, undated

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 26
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 6, File 1, Item 26
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: undated

Article, "Post-1966 and Pre-1980," front cover of Plane & Pilot, October (date unknown). Martin, J. Purdue University Pilot Training: A leading university now offers a complete course of study which can culminate with an academic degree plus an ATR rating. Plane & Pilot, pp. 30-32 , undated

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 27
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 6, File 1, Item 27
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: undated

Two clippings, "Post-1955," News photo, "It's The Starduster Too," (date unknown, features Professors James R. Maris and Earl K. Hoover and their home-built experimental Starduster Too) and "Post-1964," "Purdue Students Praise Aerospace Workshop Tour," The Bluejacket, July 24, 1964

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 28
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 6, File 1, Item 28
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: July 24, 1964

Three clippings

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 29
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 6, File 1, Item 29
Scope and Contents "Post-1955," "Purdue Gives Flight Study," Herald Argus, June 18 (in regards to new two-year college-level general flight technology curriculum, year unknown); "Post-1956," News photo, "Getting The Feel Of The Plane," (features Mrs. J. B. Lijedahl and Mrs. Walter Scholer); "1972 ?" McClure, C. W. (unknown). Purdue Airport Tightens Up. (publication unknown, includes news photos, "Passenger Frisked…Airline Manager Jack Fordham Uses Metal Detector," and "Woman's Purdue Searched…Allegheny Inspects...
Dates: 1960 - 1999