Box 5
Container
Contains 7 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
Photographs and negatives, 1909 - 1956
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 50, Series 3
Scope and Contents
This series provides a unique look into the earliest years of the Purdue Airport, aero equipment and labs, and staff (most unmarked). There is also a photo album titled, "Purdue Aeronautical Engineering," which also contains clippings from the 1940s. The clippings and photographs have been retained as originally placed in the album. There is also one folder which contains photographs of aircraft and pilots dating from 1909-1964. Other photographs were in envelopes marked, "Inter-American PTP,...
Dates:
1909 - 1956
Photographs, in envelope marked, "Before 1945", 1940 - 1945
File — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSF 50, Series 3, File 7
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series provides a unique look into the earliest years of the Purdue Airport, aero equipment and labs, and staff (most unmarked). There is also a photo album titled, "Purdue Aeronautical Engineering," which also contains clippings from the 1940s. The clippings and photographs have been retained as originally placed in the album. There is also one folder which contains photographs of aircraft and pilots dating from 1909-1964. Other photographs were in envelopes marked, "Inter-American PTP,...
Dates:
1940 - 1945
Air Transportation Department , 1946
File — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSF 50, Series 3, File 8
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series provides a unique look into the earliest years of the Purdue Airport, aero equipment and labs, and staff (most unmarked). There is also a photo album titled, "Purdue Aeronautical Engineering," which also contains clippings from the 1940s. The clippings and photographs have been retained as originally placed in the album. There is also one folder which contains photographs of aircraft and pilots dating from 1909-1964. Other photographs were in envelopes marked, "Inter-American PTP,...
Dates:
1946
Aircraft, along with documents from Purdue University School of Aeronautics inspection group trips, 1949 - 1956
File — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSF 50, Series 3, File 9
Scope and Contents
Four photographs of aircraft.
Dates:
1949 - 1956
Aviation Technology Lab negatives, 1947
File — Box: 5, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSF 50, Series 3, File 10
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series provides a unique look into the earliest years of the Purdue Airport, aero equipment and labs, and staff (most unmarked). There is also a photo album titled, "Purdue Aeronautical Engineering," which also contains clippings from the 1940s. The clippings and photographs have been retained as originally placed in the album. There is also one folder which contains photographs of aircraft and pilots dating from 1909-1964. Other photographs were in envelopes marked, "Inter-American PTP,...
Dates:
1947
Photographs, in envelope marked, "1952 Pictures (Annual Report)", 1952
File — Box: 5, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSF 50, Series 3, File 11
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series provides a unique look into the earliest years of the Purdue Airport, aero equipment and labs, and staff (most unmarked). There is also a photo album titled, "Purdue Aeronautical Engineering," which also contains clippings from the 1940s. The clippings and photographs have been retained as originally placed in the album. There is also one folder which contains photographs of aircraft and pilots dating from 1909-1964. Other photographs were in envelopes marked, "Inter-American PTP,...
Dates:
1952