Project Apollo (U.S.)

Organization

Historical Note

Apollo was the NASA program that resulted in American astronauts' making a total of 11 spaceflights and walking on the moon.

Citation:

https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/apollo/index.html

Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

Wiley Williams Space Collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 2019-12-18

Content Description The Wiley Williams Space Collection is a collection of textual and visual materials collected by Williams during his career as an engineer for Grumman and NASA in the 1950s and 1960s.Williams himself is documented with clippings about him, a poster from Grumman acknowledging his work, and photographs of him. The photographs are all 8x10" black-and-white official NASA photos depicting him with colleagues during the course of his work. Related to Gemini missions, there...

Dates: 1965-1971

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Willard P. Williams Lunar Orbiter Photograph Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2019-05-06

Overview

Willard "Bill" P. Williams had a 43-year career at Boeing and worked on numerous projects, including the Lunar Orbiters. The Willard P. Williams Lunar Orbiter Photograph Collection consists of three panels of black-and-white positive transparent film strips and two photographic prints documenting the various features of the moon captured on the first Lunar Orbiter mission.

Dates: 1966 August

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Metz, Iva L. -- oral history interview, 2019 November 1

File

Interview Summary Iva Metz is interviewed about her life and her secretarial career in the aviation and aerospace industries from the 1940s through the 1980s. She discusses her professional experiences working for the U.S. Navy, the Cessna Aircraft Company, the Boeing Aircraft Company, and North American Aviation. The interview focuses in particular on her time at NASA and her involvement with the space program. Iva also touches on her husband’s (Homer) career in the military and with Boeing on various...

Dates: 2019 November 1

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives / The Museum of Flight Oral History Collection

Series III. Aeronautical Research Files, 1916-1997

Series

Scope and Contents The Aeronautical Research Files is the largest of all the series in the Stine Collection, consisting of about 31 cubic feet of material. Nine subseries make up this grouping: Subseries A. Aircraft, 1916-1987; Subseries B. Facilities, 1953-1997; Subseries C. International Programs, 1920-1993; Subseries D. Rockets and Missiles, 1924-1996; Subseries E. Satellites, 1957-1995; Subseries F. Spacecraft and Missions, 1946-1986; Subseries G. Space Vehicles, 1960-1993; Subseries H. Space – General,...

Dates: 1916-1997

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives / G. Harry Stine Space History and Model Rocketry Collection

Series V. Visual and Audiovisual Materials, circa 1940s-1997

Series

Scope and Contents This series has broken into three sections: Subseries A. 35mm Slides, 1946-1992; Subseries; B. Negatives, 1952-1974; and Subseries C. Audiovisual materials, circa 1940s-1995.The first subseries consists of roughly 3,000 slides taken between 1950 and 1995 depicting various model rocketry competitions and activities that Stine was involved with during his lifetime, as well as images related to crewed space flight, astronomy, and various slides form lectures. The titles in the...

Dates: circa 1940s-1997