"Rocket City Astronomical Association."
subject: Von Braun, Wernher, 1912-1977
subject: Astronomical observatories
subject: Astronomy--United States
subject: Rocket City Astronomical Association
subject: Scientists--United States
subject: Telescopes
subject: Huntsville (Ala.)
subject: Madison County (Ala.)
description: The pamphlet includes a reprint of an article from RCAA publication Space Journal, a history of the organization with photos, and membership information.
creator: Vitra Engineering Company
source: Hermann Ludewig Collection
source: Box 1, Folder 36
source: University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama
rights: This material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though the University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.
relation: ap11_exhibit_2019_08
language: en
type: Pamphlets
type: Text

Letter from Christel Ludewig in Montevallo, Alabama to Hermann and Emmy Ludewig in Huntsville, Alabama.
subject: Ludewig, Emmy Jaglitz
subject: Ludewig, Hermann R. R.
subject: McCanless, Christel Ludewig
subject: McCanless, George F., Jr.
subject: College students
subject: Project Mercury (U.S.)
subject: Space race--United States--History--20th century
subject: University of Montevallo
subject: Montevallo (Ala.)
description: In the letter, Christel congratulates her father on the success of Alan Shepard's flight as the first American in space and comments on aspects of her life as a college student.
creator: McCanless, Christel Ludewig
source: Hermann Ludewig Collection
source: Box 1, Folder 30
source: University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives, Special Collections, and Digital Initiatives, Huntsville, Alabama
date: 1961-05-05
rights: This material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though the University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.
relation: ap11_exhibit_2019_08
language: en
type: Correspondence
type: Text