Box 10
Container
Contains 4 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
Floor plans and related documents, 1939 - 1960
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 50, Series 7
Scope and Contents
This series is comprised of plans for the expansion of the Purdue Airport and Aeronautics labs to accommodate the new and growing School of Aeronautics. One can find the reports; "A Program for Training Aviation Mechanics at Purdue University," 1939 (includes photographs of Engineering Shops and Michael Golden Labs), and "Improvement of Facilities for Instruction in Aeronautical Engineering," by K. D. Wood and Joseph Liston, June 3, 1940 (includes blueprints); various floor plans, and related...
Dates:
1939 - 1960
Aeronautical Engineering Lab floor plans, sketches, and blueprints , 1941 - 1960
File — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSF 50, Series 7, File 7
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is comprised of plans for the expansion of the Purdue Airport and Aeronautics labs to accommodate the new and growing School of Aeronautics. One can find the reports; "A Program for Training Aviation Mechanics at Purdue University," 1939 (includes photographs of Engineering Shops and Michael Golden Labs), and "Improvement of Facilities for Instruction in Aeronautical Engineering," by K. D. Wood and Joseph Liston, June 3, 1940 (includes blueprints); various floor plans, and related...
Dates:
1941 - 1960
Aeronautical Engineering Lab floor plans and blueprints , 1939 - 1956
File — Box: 10, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSF 50, Series 7, File 8
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is comprised of plans for the expansion of the Purdue Airport and Aeronautics labs to accommodate the new and growing School of Aeronautics. One can find the reports; "A Program for Training Aviation Mechanics at Purdue University," 1939 (includes photographs of Engineering Shops and Michael Golden Labs), and "Improvement of Facilities for Instruction in Aeronautical Engineering," by K. D. Wood and Joseph Liston, June 3, 1940 (includes blueprints); various floor plans, and related...
Dates:
1939 - 1956