Huntsville Aerospace and Related Companies. miscellaneous
Scope and Contents
The Frances Cabaniss Roberts collection covers the historical records of the Cabaniss Roberts family. This collection contains extensive correspondence records of the Cabaniss Roberts family circa 1830 to 1930.
Dates
- Creation: 1830 - 1930
Creator
- From the Collection: Roberts, Frances Cabaniss, Dr. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.
Extent
From the Collection: 105 Linear feet (143 boxes and 19 oversize.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
NASA and MSFC
Aber, J. E., Col. 121
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 148
Able and Baker 174, 176
ABMA and NASA agreement 222, 223, 224
ABMA Industrial Division 257
ABMA missile responsibilities 68, 69
ABMA Saturn boosters tested 141
ABMA Scientists 190
ABMA static test stand 183
ABMA 163, 221, 238
Administrator of NASA agreement 217
Advanced Research Projects Agency 138
Aeroballistics Division 271
Agena B 206, 207, 208
Agreement Between Department of the Army and NASA 221
Akens, David S. 114
Albert series 132
Andersen, Andre R. 17
AOMC 198
Apollo Applications Program 45
Appendices 215
Appendix A - Memorandum For the President 216
Appendix B - Agreement Between Army and NASA 220
Appendix C - Army-NASA Transfer Plan 225
Appendix D - George C. Marshall Space Flight Center 270
Appendix E - Message of Welcome 274
Appendix F - Remarks By President Eisenhower 277
Army & NASA Buildings agreement 241
Army Ballistic Missile Agency organization chart 192
Army Ballistic Missile Agency 7, 68, 70, 83, 85, 86, 93, 116, 136, 161, 162, 189, 229
Army Ordnance Guided Missile School 37, 38, 41
Army Ordnance Missile Command Facilities Location 267
Army Ordnance Missile Command 84, 85, 188, 221
Army Ordnance Training Command 38
Army Rocket & Guided Missile Agency 71, 72, 73, 83
Army-NASA Agreement 252
Army-NASA Cross Service Agreements 266
Army-NASA Equipment 249, 250
Army-NASA Transfer Plan approval 226
Astro-Space Laboratories, Inc. Management 7
Astro-Space Laboratories, Inc. Organization 6
Astro-Space Laboratories, Inc. 1, 2, 3, 5, 29
Astro-Space Personnel 11
Barclay, Douglas H. 67
Barclay, John A., Maj. Gen. 67
Barclay, John 67
Barnes, G. M., Maj. Gen. 144
Belinkoff, Irving R. 18
Belock Instrument Corporation Completed Contracts 30, 31, 32
Belock Instrument Corporation Environmental Lab. 33
Belock Instrument Corporation 3, 5, 28, 29, 34
Bensko, John 121
Boushey, Homer A., Lt. 124
Brucker, Wilbur M., Sec. of the Army 164
Brucker, Wilbur M. 161, 224, 226
Bulganin, Nikolai A., Premier 137
Bumper-Wac 152
California 124, 125
Cape Canaveral Facilities Agreement 244, 245
Cape Canaveral Facility 269
Cape Canaveral, FL 132, 136, 142, 167, 168, 169, 170, 175, 209, 244, 245
Centaur launch vehicle 203
Centaur project 206
Chemical Warfare Service 83
Chrysler Metjods Development Laboratory 243
Churchill, Winston, Sir 280
Civilian Personnel 236
Clair, John D. 15
Closed Circuit Televison 38, 39
College Point, NY 3
Command Structure - Field Service Operations 104
Communications 259, 260, 261
Computation Division 271
Computation Facilities 242
Computers 8
Constan, George, Dr. 57
Control Office of ABMA 256
Corporal missile 150
Corporal missle 157
Davis, Wilbur 57
Debus, Kurt, Dr. 57, 190, 199
Department of the Army 195
Development Operations Division of ABMA 218
Development Operations Division 265
Dornberger, Gen. 125
Douglas Aircraft Company 132
Douglas, James H. 226
Dreier, Donald E. 17
Dryden, Dr. 279
Durrenberger, W. J., Col. 149
Eifler, Charles W., Col. 38, 41
Eisenhower, Dwight D., President 115, 120, 135, 137, 138, 139, 140, 142, 200, 210, 212, 274, 275, 276, 278
Eisenhower, General 146
Eisenhower, President 187, 188, 189, 191, 193, 195, 197
Emme, Eugene M., Dr. 121
Equipment Management and Maintenance 255
Explorer I atop the Jupiter C 166
Explorer II failure 167, 168
Explorer III 138, 168, 169
Explorer II 138
Explorer IV 170
Explorer I 56, 137, 167
Explorer satellites 171
Explorer VIII 94, 142
Explorer VII 94, 140, 176, 177, 178
Explorer V 139
Fabrication and Assembly Engineering Division 271
Facilities and Real Estate 239
Facilities Capabilities M60-3 2
Facilities, Astro-Space Laboratories 20
Field Service Operations flow chart 111
Field Service Operations Mission 103
Field Service Operations Objective 103
Field Service Operations 109
Fields of Endeavor - Aero-Space Lab. 8
Finance and Accounting - NASA 255
First tracking station 132
Food Service 264
Fort Bliss, TX 127, 149
Functions of Divisions and Launch Operations Directorate 270, 271
Future Projects 10
Gas Lubricated Bearings 10
Gates, Thomas S., Sec. of Defense 219
Gavin, James M., Lt. Gen. 162
Geissler, E. D., Dr. 57, 190
George C. Marshall Space Flight Center Dedication 115, 210, 277, 278
George C. Marshall Space Flight Center 51, 52, 54, 55, 56, 83, 85, 87, 92, 94, 114, 116, 120, 123, 140, 197, 200, 201, 204, 205, 271, 275, 281
German A-4 (V-2) 124
German A-9 - ICBM 126
German missile personnel 131
German Society for Space Travel 92
Germany 126
Glennan, T. Keith, Dr. 139, 188, 189, 191, 210, 214, 275, 276, 278, 279
Glennan, T. Keith 115, 219, 221, 224, 226
Goddard, Robert Hutchings 143
Gordo - monkey 172
Gorman, Harry H. 57
Grand Bahama Island 132
Grau, Dieter 57
Greenwood, Spiro A. 16
Grimwood, James M. 121
Ground Support Equipment 8
Guidance and Control Division 271
Guidance and Control Laboratory 7
Guidance and Control 8
Gullian, W. E. 57
Haeussermann, Walter, Dr. 57, 190
Haley, Foster 42, 121
Hamill, James P. 146
Hawk missile 135
Heath, Calvin A., Col. 193
Heimburg, Karl L. 190
Heimburg, Karl 57
Hermes missile 157
Hermes program 126
Historical Highlights 123
Historical Origins of the George C. Marshall Space Flight Center 113, 114
History of Redstone Arsenal 83
Hoelzer, Helmut, Dr. 57, 190
Hueter, Hans, Dr. 57, 190
Huntsville Arsenal 83, 156
Huntsville, AL 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 142, 160, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 189, 197, 200, 204, 205, 213, 274, 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 280, 281
Hurst, Richard M., Brig. Gen. 68, 85, 86
Huth, Chauncey 57
IBM Statistical Section 34
ICBM and IRBM programs 135
Index Army-NASA Transfer Plan 227, 228
Inspection Equipment 26, 27
Instructional Aids 39, 40
Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile Program 162
International Geophysical Year 135
Jet Propulsion Laboratory 125, 143, 144, 188
Joiner, Helen Brents 121
Jungert, Wilhelm 148
Juno II Fact Sheet 94, 95, 96, 97, 98
Juno II 171
Jupiter A 136
Jupiter C 136
Jupiter IRBM test stand 136
Jupiter missiles 170
Jupiter Missile 56
Jupiter Program 249
Jupiter-C 94
Kennedy Space Center 48
Knerr, H. J., Maj. Gen. 145
Koelle, H. H. 57
Laboratory Equipment list 21, 22, 23
Land and Facilities transfer to NASA 231
Lange, O. H., Dr. 57
Launch Operations Diorectorate 199
Launch Operations Directorate 273
Legal Services 258
Ley, Wiley 150
Lindstrom, R. E. 185
List of Facilities Proposed For Transfer to NASA 245, 246, 247
Long-Range Proving Ground 132
Loughead, A. George 16
Lovett, Robert A. 145
Major Fundtions - Field Service Operations 106, 107, 108, 112
Malina, Frank S. 124
Manned Spacecraft Center 48
Mapes, Robert G. 18
Marshall Space Flight Center 44, 45, 48, 122, 186, 212, 213
Marshall, George C., Gen. 44, 115, 116, 197, 212, 280
Marshall, George C., Mrs. 115, 142, 210, 212, 275, 276, 278
Marshall, George Catlett 279
Martin, Robert C. 1, 16
Maus, Hans 57, 190
McCloskey, Owen T., Col. 74, 75, 85
McMenemy, J. R. 121
Medaris, J. B., Maj. Gen. 158
Medaris, John B., Maj. Gen. 160
Medical Electronics 10
Memorandum For the President 217
Mercury Redstone Fact Sheet 52, 53, 54
Mercury-Redstone vehicle 203
Mercury-Redstone 208, 209, 210
Metz, Richard, Gen. 125
Meyer, Heinz G. 19
Micloud 45
Military Personnel 235
Minds, Missiles and Men 39
Missile test flights 129
Mississippi Test Facility 45
Model Shop Equipment list 24
Monkey Able 175
Monkeys Able and Baker 56
Morring, T. F. 121
Morris, D. M. 121
Morris, Delmar M. 56, 196, 214
Moving Script 39
Mrazek, W. A. 57, 190
MSFC Historical Monograph No. 1 114
MSFC Organization and Mission 201
MSFC Programs 203
MSFC 185, 198, 210
Mueller, Fritz K., Dr. 12
NAA Complement From AOMC 237
NASA - Saturn Program 196
NASA Facts 44
NASA services 265
NASA-Marshall Space Flight Center buildings 44
NASA 139, 171, 188, 191, 195, 200, 203, 212, 219, 221, 229, 239, 257
National Aeronautics and Space Act 138, 187, 188
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 52, 92, 93, 94, 113, 116, 187, 197, 279
Naval Research Laboratory 154
Navigation 9
Neubert, E. W. 56
Neubert, Erich W. 148, 190
Neubert, Erich 121
New Mexico 126, 149, 155
New Orleans, LA 45
Newby, David 57
Newhall, H. S., Col. 37
Nike missile system 126
Nobel Peace Prize 280
Nordhausen V-2 Plant 147
O'Meara, A. P., Gen. 163
OCO flow chart 110
Office Services 263
Officials of MSFC 214
Operating Stocks and Supplies 251
Operation Paperclip 147
Orbital Workshop 45
Ordnance Guided Missile Center 133
Ordnance Guided Missile School 83, 84
Ordnance Technical Intelligence 146
Ordway, Frederick I., III 121
Organization - Field Service Operations 104, 105
Ostrander, Don R., Gen. 207, 214
Ostrander, Don 57
Outlying Storage Areas 268
Outlying Storage Structures 243
Palaemon Saturn Barge 186
Patterson, John, Gov. 212, 274, 275, 278
Patterson, Sec. of War 127
Peenemuende Rocket Center 92
Peenemunde, Germany 124, 125
Pershing Program 249
Personnel Administration 257
Personnel transfer to NASA 230
Photographic Services 262
Physical Description - MSFC 47
Pioneer III 172
Pioneer IV Space Probe 173
Pioneer IV 56, 94, 140, 172, 174
Pioneer I 139
Pioneer V 140
Plant Facilities - Astro-Space Laboratories, Inc. 4
Plant Management and Maintenance 252, 253, 254
Poppel, Theodor A. 148
Post Exchange 265
President Eisenhower Tours Plant Area 211
Printing and Reproduction Services 261
Procurement and Contracting 256
Procurement Operations Branch of ABMA 256
Project 416 165
Project Atlas 132
Project Hawk 132
Project Mercury Mission 54
Project Mercury 52, 208, 209, 210
Project Orbiter 159, 160
Project ORDCIT 150
Project Paperclip 144, 146, 149
Project Saturn 138
Project Vanguard 135
Proposed NASA Area 266
Provision of Supporting Services 251
Public Information 259
Purchasing and Contracting Office 256
Purdie, Robert 122
Pyrdie, Ronert 185
Quality Control Equipment 25
Quality Division 272
Quarles, Donald A. 159
Redstone Arsenal Facilities 239
Redstone Arsenal flow chart 76
Redstone Arsenal Master Planning Board 240
Redstone Arsenal Post Commander 74
Redstone Arsenal Procurement and Contracting Office 257
Redstone Arsenal, AL 7, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 50, 51, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 131, 133, 134, 136, 139, 156, 157, 161, 169, 179, 191, 192, 256, 257, 258, 268
Redstone Arsenal 51, 75, 80, 84, 156, 157, 212, 231, 238, 249, 258, 275
Redstone Missile Program 162
Redstone Missile 56, 134, 157, 162
Redstone Ordnance Plant 83, 124, 125
Redstone Program 249
Redstone Rocket 93
Rees, Eberhard F. M., Dr. 56
Rees, Eberhard 148, 190, 214
Reinartz, Stan R. 185
Remarks By President Eisenhower p. 1 278
Remarks By President Eisenhower p. 2 279
Remarks By President Eisenhower p. 3 280
Remarks By President Eisenhower p. 4 281
Research and Development Operations 46
Research Projects Division 272
Roberts, Frances, Dr. 42, 43
Robertson, William G. 17
Rocket & Guided Missile launches 130
Rohm and Haas Chemical Company 84
Rothe, Heinrich C. 13
Rothe, Wilhelm E. 14
Rudolph, Arthur, Dr. 68
S-1 Recovery 91
S-1 Transportation 91
Safety Zones for Testing and Range Activity 266
Safety 258
Satellite proposals 158
Saturn at the Test Stand 182
Saturn Booster 179, 180
Saturn engines static firing 183
Saturn firing schedule 90
Saturn launch vehicle 279
Saturn Missions 90
Saturn program 178, 181, 185, 203
Saturn Project Fact Sheet 87
Saturn Project 191
Saturn responsibility transfered to NASA 218
Saturn rocket stages 89
Saturn rockets and engines 88
Saturn rocket 45
Saturn space vehicle 56
Schomburg, August, Maj. Gen. 66, 81, 85, 115, 201
Schulze, August 148
Schwidetzky, Walter 148
Science Advisory Committee 187
Searvy, Mayor 278
Secretary of Defense agreement 217
Security Services 258
Shinkle, John G., Brig. Gen. 71, 77, 79, 85
Siepert, Albert F. 194
Simon, Leslie E., Maj. Gen. 159
Slattery, Bart J., Jr. 57
Smith, Robert A., III 121
Soland, Dale 19
Sorensen, V. C. 57, 122
Soviet Union 137
Spaatz, Carl, Lt. Gen. 145
Space Flight Under ABMA 165
Special Agreements 243
Sputnik II 137
Sputnik I 137, 165
Sputnik V 142
Stabilization Systems 9
Static Firing of Saturn Booster 184
Steps to the Moon 48, 49
Stewart, Homer J., Dr. 159
Stewart, Homer J. 135, 165
Strockton, Claude 57
Structure and Mechanics Division 272
Studios at the School 40
Stuhlinger, Ernst, Dr. 57, 171, 190
Summary - Astro-Space Laboratories, Inc. 35
Summary and Concepts of Army-NASA Transfer Plan 229
Supply Services 263, 264
Support Facilities 28
Systems Support Equipment Division 272
Table of Appendices 119
Table of Contents 100, 117
Table of Illustrations 118
Teaching Missile Men 37, 38, 39, 40
Technical Functions - MSFC 58, 59, 60
Technical Library and Document Service 259
Test Division 273
The Story of the United States Army Ordnance 36
The Transfer to NASA 187
Thiokol Chemical Corporation 83, 84
Tiller, Werner 57
TM&E Inventory Balances 248
Toftoy, H. N., Col. 146, 149
Toftoy, H. N., Maj. Gen. 144
Transfer of Development Operations Division to MSFC 202
Transfer of Equipment & Inventory to NASA 232
Transfer of Equipment, Operating Stocks & Supplies 247
Transfer of Personnel 238
Transfer Timing & Funding Arrangements 234
Transfer Timing & Funding to NASA 232, 233
Transportation Services 262
U. S. Army Hospital 257
U. S. Army Office of Chief of Ordnance (OCO) 126
U. S. Army Ordnance Missile Command Mission 64
U. S. Army Ordnance Missile Command 62, 63, 65, 66, 67, 74, 81, 82, 83, 99
U. S. Army Rocket & Guided Missile Agency 77, 99, 101, 102
U. S. Naval Ordnance Missile Test Center 128
U. S. S. R., 137
U. S.-IGY satellite program 136
U.S. Army Missile Display 50
United States 137
US Army Ordnance Guided Missile School 36
V-2 ballistic missiles 127
V-2 rocket research 128, 153
V-2 149, 151
Van Allen, James A., Dr. 137, 138, 169
Vanguard program 159, 163, 164
Viking rocket 154
von Braun, Wernher, Dr. 12, 55, 68, 87, 92, 93, 115, 116, 161, 171, 190, 196, 201, 214, 275, 278
von Braun, Wernher 127, 148, 157
von Karman, Theodore, Dr. 124, 125, 144
Wac Corporal 150
Warden, John H. 57
Webb, James E. 57
Wells, Helen T. 121
White Sands Missile Range flow chart 78
White Sands Missile Range, NM 77, 78, 79
White Sands Missile Range 79
White Sands Proving Ground, NM 127, 128, 135, 149, 150, 151, 154
White Sands Proving Ground 126, 149, 155
Wiesman, Walter 121, 148, 149
Wiley, Sen. 275
Wynne, Fern Alice 66
Zierdt, John G., Col. 71, 72, 85
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections Repository
M. Louis Salmon Library
301 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville Alabama 35899 United States of America
256-824-6523
archives@uah.edu