Box 8
Container
Contains 62 Collections and/or Records:
Four photographs, b&w, 5"x7", prop plane; five unidentified people by Air Force jet; Photograph of Roger Chaffee's Purdue pilot's progress flight log; Red Cross plane in front of Purdue University Airport hangar , undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 13
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 7, File 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
Three photographs, b&w, 5"x7", two coeds, possibly Purdue Air Race Classic team; "Tom Carney - Instructor and Brad Heath - Student;" Red Cross place being restored (?), undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 14
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 7, File 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
Three photographs, one, b&w, 3 ½" x 5", eight staff members in front of a plane; one, b&w, 5"x7", Professor Maris sitting with an unidentified man; one color, 5"x7", Purdue University plane in the clouds, undated
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 15
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 7, File 17
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 photographs, one, b&w, 8"x10", students and staff (?) in front of Piper Flight Operations building, undated; one, color, 3"x4, “Haworth", undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 16
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 7, File 18
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
One photograph, color, 3 ¾" x 5", "N4817P" plane in front of Purdue University Airport building, undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 17
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 7, File 19
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
Four photographs, b&w, one, 1 ¾" x 2 ¼ ", "Richard Ortman," undated; three, 5"x7", "Jack Brown - first Av. Tech. B.S. degree graduate and Charles Holleman," four copies, undated; "Jill McCormick and Ron Wheeler"; "Charles Holleman, Lee Willingham; and Jim Maris", undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 18
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 7, File 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:
undated
Four photographs, b&w, three, 5"x7", Jim Maris and Gus Grissom looking at Roger Chaffee's pilot's log; Jim Maris and three unidentified men on tarmac; two unidentified men and helicopter; 3"x10", strip of four photographs, Professor Maris and three unidentified men, undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 19
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 7, File 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
Seven photographs, b&w, 5"x7", two unidentified men in cockpit; three men in cockpit, undated; students in lab, undated; two photographs of group of people in front of NORAD Combat Operations Center, undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 20
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 7, File 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
Five photographs, b&w, two, 8"x10", group of students at airport, unidentified, undated; three, 5"x7", one, University News Service photo, man working on engine (?); two, unidentified man in cockpit, undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 21
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 7, File 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:
undated
Two photographs, one, b&w, 8"x10", fleet of planes in front of Purdue Airport hangar, and one, color, 8"x10", "N5517E" plane, undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 22
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 7, File 24
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
Six photographs, b&w, 5"x7", "Donna Jo Goode, Elaine Woodworth, and Sally Perkins; "Ronna Bisi and Donna Jo Goode, undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 23
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 7, File 25
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 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