Box 1
Container
Contains 10 Collections and/or Records:
Paul E. Stanley papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 50
Scope and Contents
The Paul E. Stanley papers document the earliest years of the School of Aeronautics and the planning that went into creating the school. Other material among the papers pertain to the early years of the Purdue Airport and Division of Engineering Sciences. Neil Armstrong was a student of Stanley's, and there are clippings, front pages of newspapers, reports, an invitation sent by Armstrong to Stanley for his homecoming celebrating in Wapakoneta, Ohio, along with other pre and post-Apollo 11...
Dates:
1909 - 1972; Majority of material found within 1947 - 1969
School of Aeronautics reports and records, 1945 - 1972
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 50, Series 1
Scope and Contents
This series contains some of the initial planning documents for the Schools of Aeronautics and Engineering Sciences. Within this series are School of Aeronautics annual reports for 1947-1949, compiled by then Head, E. F. Bruhn. "Preliminary Report of the Advanced Planning Committee of the Division of Engineering Sciences, Purdue University," December 1959; "Aeronautical Engineering, abstracted from the History of Aeronautical Engineering at Purdue University, by Professor H. B. Knoll," June...
Dates:
1945 - 1972
School of Aeronautics reports and records, 1947 - 1968
Sub-Series — Box: 1
Identifier: MSF 50, Series 1, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents
Includes initial planning documents for the Schools of Aeronautics and Engineering Sciences, annual reports for 1947-1949, compiled by then Head, E. F. Bruhn, along with additional reports related to the School. Also included are Aeronautics and Engineering Sciences Curriculum Committee minutes and documents, and publicity from 1968.
Dates:
1947 - 1968
Annual reports, School of Aeronautics (E.F. Bruhn, Head), 1947 - 1949
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSF 50, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes initial planning documents for the Schools of Aeronautics and Engineering Sciences, annual reports for 1947-1949, compiled by then Head, E. F. Bruhn, along with additional reports related to the School. Also included are Aeronautics and Engineering Sciences Curriculum Committee minutes and documents, and publicity from 1968.
Dates:
1947 - 1949
School of Aeronautics Air Transportation Division, Field Trip to Chicago Airlines , December 11, 1947
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSF 50, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 2
Scope and Contents
Dr. P.E. Stanley is written on the cover.
Dates:
December 11, 1947
Preliminary Report of the Advanced Planning Committee of the Division of Engineering Sciences, Purdue University, by P. Feuer, S.S. Shu, E.A. Trabant (Ex. Officio), P.F. Chenea (Former Member), J.L. Bogdanoff (Chairman), December 1959
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSF 50, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes initial planning documents for the Schools of Aeronautics and Engineering Sciences, annual reports for 1947-1949, compiled by then Head, E. F. Bruhn, along with additional reports related to the School. Also included are Aeronautics and Engineering Sciences Curriculum Committee minutes and documents, and publicity from 1968.
Dates:
December 1959
Aeronautical Engineering, abstracted from the History of Aeronautical Engineering at Purdue University, by Professor H. B. Knoll, June 1961
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSF 50, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 4
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes initial planning documents for the Schools of Aeronautics and Engineering Sciences, annual reports for 1947-1949, compiled by then Head, E. F. Bruhn, along with additional reports related to the School. Also included are Aeronautics and Engineering Sciences Curriculum Committee minutes and documents, and publicity from 1968.
Dates:
June 1961
Aeronautics and Engineering Sciences Curriculum Committee minutes and documents, August 9 – October 30, 1961
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSF 50, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 5
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes initial planning documents for the Schools of Aeronautics and Engineering Sciences, annual reports for 1947-1949, compiled by then Head, E. F. Bruhn, along with additional reports related to the School. Also included are Aeronautics and Engineering Sciences Curriculum Committee minutes and documents, and publicity from 1968.
Dates:
August 9 – October 30, 1961
"Quarter Century of BSAE" , 1968
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSF 50, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, FIle 6
Scope and Contents
Title is as it appears on the original folder.
Dates:
1968
School publicity , 1968
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSF 50, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, File 7
Scope and Contents
Includes two press releases and a "today's student" brochure.
Dates:
1968