Manuscripts

Buzz Aldrin letter to Dennis Cooper

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Description: Letter written by Buzz Aldrin to Dennis Cooper. In the letter, Aldrin describes his experience on the moon and the rigors of astronaut training. The letter is signed by Aldrin with the name Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr.; at the time, Aldrin was president of Research and Engineering Consultants, Inc.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1975, August 8.
Call number: mssHM 83056
Creator: Aldrin, Buzz(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Burndy Library Collection, Gift of Dibner Family, November 2006.
Dimensions: 23 cm

Edward A. Doisy letter to Dennis Cooper

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Letter written by Edward A. Doisy to Dennis Cooper. The letter discusses the importance of the isolation of the female sex hormone estrone (theelin).

mssHM 83069

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Edgar Dean Mitchell letter to Dennis Cooper

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In this letter, Mitchell is answering a letter Dennis Cooper had about the navigation of the Apollo Lunar Module.

mssHM 79873

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Dennis Searles letter to Carrie Searles

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The letter, which was written by Dennis Searles in San Francisco and addressed to his sister Carrie, discusses the Searles' mines and a mill that they are building. Dennis mentions that John "left for the mines about three weeks ago," and was doing well. Dennis also talks about their frustration in business and their recent purchases of new mining equipment. Dennis signed the letter "John and Dennis Searles."

mssHM 66766

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Subject Files: Buzz Aldrin

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This collection consists of material created by and related to The Planetary Society since its beginning in 1980 and up to 2016. It contains Board of Directors correspondence, memorandums, and meeting minutes; material related to public relations, events, fundraising and membership; copies of The Planetary Report (not a complete set); NASA photo files; material related to the Solar Sail and the Mars Rover program; NASA and space exploration in general; Apollo reports; the Hubble Telescope; and US and Russian cooperation in space (including Planetary Society staff's trips to Russia). The collection also contains photographs and negatives; video cassette tapes and film; clippings; T-shirts, posters, badges, stickers, memorabilia; artwork; and miscellaneous material. There is material both about and by: Carl Sagan (including his 265-page curriculum vitae), Bruce Murray, Louis Friedman, Bill Nye, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Buzz Aldrin. There is artwork by space artists Ron Miller, Michael W. Carroll and Mark Paternostro among others.

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Stephen Hawking and Buzz Aldrin to Celebrate Exploration! (Cancelled)

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Buzz Aldrin Public Service Announcement for The Planetary Society

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Buzz Aldrin letter to Dennis Cooper

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