Astronauts Collection
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a variety of photographs, paperwork, and framed collages of realia related to Auburn University alumni who served as astronauts in the NASA space program.
Dates
- Majority of material found within 1972 - 2001
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research without restrictions.
Biographical / Historical
James S. Voss, Clifton C. Williams, Jr., Kathryn C. Thornton, Thomas K. Mattingly, II, Henry W. Hartsfield, Jr., and N. Jan Davis are Auburn Alumni who have served as astronauts in the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) space program. The items in the three Accessions of this collection were originally donated by the AU Alumni Association.
Extent
5 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This finding aid is organized by Accessions. Each accession represents an addition to the collection. Each accession also represents a transfer of physical and legal custody of archival materials from the donor(s) to Auburn University Special Collections and Archives.
Processing Information
Accession 82-07 processed by Unknown, May 19, 1997; Accession 02-083 processed by Javan Frazier, November 9, 2004; Accession 18-038 proccessed by Lisa Glasscock, November 26, 2018; Accessions 02-083 and 18-038 reprocessed/updated by Joanna Ashley, Nov. 2024.
- Title
- Guide to the Astronauts Collection
- Subtitle
- Record Group 0646
- Author
- Unknown; Added to ArchivesSpace by Brittany Conner, n.d. Modified by Joanna Ashley, 2024.
- Date
- 5/19/1997
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732
archives@auburn.edu
