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Box 1

 Container

Contains 7 Collections and/or Records:

Chesterfield H. Janes papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 301
Scope and Contents The Chesterfield H. Janes papers document the life of Janes as a Purdue student and as an IBM employee. Included within this collection are items from Janes stay in the X-Hall (presently called Meredith Hall), some memorabilia of the NASA astronauts, a collection of space related stamps and first day covers, and photographs of the Apollo-Saturn 202 (AS-202) launch. Strengths in this collection are the X-Hall ephemeral materials.  Included are receipts from the housing contract and...
Dates: 1953 - 2012; Other: Majority of material found within 1953 - 1975

Printed Materials, 1953 - 2007

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 301, Series 1, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents This sub-series includes ephemeral items such as class scheduling cards, test cards, housing contracts, student handbook, and receipts from the X-Hall Excalibur Club.
Dates: 1953 - 2007

Photographs, 1966 - 2012

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 301, Series 2, Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents Included in this sub-series are photographs of the AS-202 launch and photographs (printed pictures from the internet) of Ed White's first spacewalk, Apollo 8 Earthrise, and the plaque on the Lunar Module, Eagle left by Apollo 11, 2012.
Dates: 1966 - 2012

Purdue X-Hall materials, 1953 - 1957

 Sub-Group — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 301, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1
Scope and Contents This sub-group includes ephemeral items related to the X-Hall Excalibur Club, along with a Purdue handbook.
Dates: 1953 - 1957

X-Hall housing contract, August 14, 1953

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 1
Identifier: MSA 301, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, Item 1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: This sub-group includes ephemeral items related to the X-Hall Excalibur Club, along with a Purdue handbook.
Dates: August 14, 1953

Purdue Handbook, 1953 - 1954

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 2
Identifier: MSA 301, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, Item 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: This sub-group includes ephemeral items related to the X-Hall Excalibur Club, along with a Purdue handbook.
Dates: 1953 - 1954

Program, Armstrong Hall dedication ceremony , 2007

 Sub-Group — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSA 301, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 2
Scope and Contents This sub-group consists of a program from the Neil A. Amstrong Hall dedication.
Dates: 2007