A new Coke machine arrives in the student lounge on the third floor of Morton Hall.
College campuses
College students
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville (Ala.)
Madison County (Ala.)
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Photographs
Still Image
College buildings
Students relax in a dorm room at Southeast Campus Housing.
Student housing
College sports
Wernher von Braun with daughter Margrit and son Peter in the crowd at the 1969 MSFC employee picnic.
Newby, David H.
Von Braun, Margrit
Von Braun, Peter
Von Braun, Wernher, 1912-1977
Company picnics
George C. Marshall Space Flight Center
Project Apollo (U.S.)
MSFC Director of Administration and Technical Services David H. Newby is shown in the foreground.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Wernher and Maria von Braun claim a table with son Peter at the 1969 MSFC employee picnic.
Von Braun, Maria
Von Braun, Wernher (1912-1977)
Wernher von Braun presents an Award of Achievement to Jean Drake at the 1969 MSFC employee picnic.
Drake, Jean
Smith, Lois
Drake worked in the Safety Office. Lois Smith is shown seated at left.
David McGlathery attends the first integrated class at UAH.
McGlathery, David Mack
College integration
McGlathery, shown second from left at the rear, was the first African American student to gain admission to UAH. In the caption, the AP notes that "he enrolled at the previously white institution today without incident."
Associated Press
View of UAH Community Housing apartments on Lancewood Drive.
Community Housing was located at the corner of Lancewood Drive and University Drive. The site is now the North Ridge Apartments complex.
Commencement ceremonies
Colleges students
Aerial photograph of Monte Sano Mountain in Huntsville, Alabama and surrounding areas.
Huntsville (Ala.)--Maps
Monte Sano Mountain (Huntsville, Ala.)
The photograph shows Monte Sano at lower center, with Governors Drive at left and Bankhead Highway at right.
Stuhlinger, Ernst, 1913-2008
"Map of the Plateau of Monte Sano, Madison County, Ala."
Hotel Monte Sano (Huntsville, Ala.)
Railroads
Viduta (Huntsville, Ala.)
Drawn for the North Ala. Improvement Co., the map details various natural features of Monte Sano, the James F. O'Shaughnessy estate "Mountain Villa," the Hotel Monte Sano, the community of Viduta, and the Monte Sano Railway.
Mayhew, James H.
Maps
O'Shaughnessy, James
Drawn for James F. O'Shaughnessy, the map shows the Monte Sano Hotel, the community of Viduta, Laura's View and Laura's View Station, and natural features of the mountain, such as Chalybeate Spring and Natural Well. The map also features names of property owners O'Shaughnessy, J. R. Stevens, Mrs. M. W. Wells, Milton Humes, and W. J. Pulley.
Jones, G. W.
Monte Sano State Park (Ala.)
State parks and reserves
The map shows neighborhoods, boundaries, and structures on Monte Sano as well as the surrounding areas. Land owned by Monte Sano State Park and the Burritt Museum is designated.
Camp sites, facilities, etc.
Civilian Conservation Corps (U. S.)
The map notes park roads, buildings, telephone lines, trails, overlooks, and cliffs, and includes drawings of picnic and camping areas, a pool, and a lodge. Locations such as Inspiration Point, the former site of the Monte Sano Hotel, Natural Well, O'Shaughnessy Point, the fire tower, and the C.C.C. camp are marked. The map was taken from "aerial photographs as drawn by O.G. Graves" based on a land survey conducted by John F. Davis.
United States. Department of the Interior
"Science Historians Join With Research Institute."
Beltz, John S.
Hacker, Barton C., 1935-
Saturn Project (U.S.)
Science--United States--History
University of Alabama in Huntsville. Research Institute
Clipping from the UAH Exponent, Wednesday, December 10, 1969, vol. 2, no. 10, page 3. The article highlights the work of Barton C. Hacker and John S. Beltz to collect historical documents from the Saturn program. The documentation they collected is available at UAH Archives and Special Collections in the Saturn V Collection.
Clippings
Newspapers
Text
"14 Employees Graduated With First UAH Class."
Aeronautical engineers
Engineers in government
Clipping from the Marshall Star, May 29, 1968, vol. 8, no. 36.
Marshall Star
"Haskins Makes Quick Change from Civilian Ph.D. to Pfc."
Haskins, Richard
Military engineers
Physicists--United States
Redstone Arsenal (Ala.)
Clipping from the Redstone Rocket, March 2, 1954. The article highlights Haskins' background as a physicist and his role in the 9330 Technical Service Unit.
Redstone Rocket