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  • Collection: The Michael Collins Papers (Ms1989-029)

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F1_MichaelCollins_Article_1970_1029.jpg
AP News article detailing the State Department's attempts to reach out to America's youth.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F1_MichaelCollins_BusinessCard_NDa.jpg
Michael Collins' Business Card from his time as Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs. Back features note regarding "Book Publishers".

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F1_MichaelCollins_Itinerary_1970_1005a.jpg
The Travel Itinerary of Michael Collins and his wife for their trip to Fiji and Texas.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F1_MichaelCollins_Letter_1969_1205.jpg
Letter from John R. Karr to Michael Collins offering unsolicited advice in regards to his attempts to reach out to the country's youth through the State Department.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F1_MichaelCollins_Letter_1969_1222.jpg
Letter from Michael Collins to John R. Karr thanking him for his advice and sharing his own thoughts on the topic of Vietnam.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F1_MichaelCollins_Letter_1970_0900_1.jpg
Letter from Michael Collins to Student Leader as part of an effort to improve communication between students and the State Department.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F1_MichaelCollins_Letter_1970_0900_2.jpg
Letter from Michael Collins to Dean of Students informing him of the letter he sent to the Student Leader regarding improved communication with students.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F1_MichaelCollins_Letter_1970_0928a.jpg
Letter from John N. Irwin II to Michael Collins informing him of his designation by the President to be his Personal Representative at the celebration of indepenence of the Dominion of Fiji.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F1_MichaelCollins_Letter_1971_0210.jpg
Letter from President Richard Nixon to Michael Collins thanking him for his visit the previous week.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F1_MichaelCollins_Letter_1971_0219.jpg
Letter from Michael Collins to President Richard Nixon informing him of his resignation from Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs so that he can accept the position of Director of the National Air and Space Museum for the Smithonian…

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F1_MichaelCollins_Letter_1971_0222.jpg
Letter from President Richard Nixon to Michael Collins accepting his resignation and thanking him for the work he has done.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F1_MichaelCollins_Notes_1970_0628a.jpg
Notes written by Michael Collins discussing a trip to California.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F1_MichaelCollins_Photo_ND_01.jpg
Photo of Michael Collins approached by a group of women.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F1_MichaelCollins_Photo_ND_02.jpg
Photo of Michael Collins with a group including James Fisher (President of Towson [State] University)

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F1_MichaelCollins_PressRelease_1969_1128.jpg
State Department Press Release announcing Michael Collins' nomination to Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F1_MichaelCollins_PressRelease_1970_0106.jpg
State Department Press Release announcing Michael Collins' swearing in as Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F1_MichaelCollins_Report_1970_1125.jpg
Unclassified Report on the issue of Ivanberries and its usage in the US and abroad.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F2a_MichaelCollins_Bulletin_1970_0323.pdf
Bulletin Vol. LXII from the State Department. Includes "Communicating about Foreign Policy" written by Michael Collins.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F2a_MichaelCollins_Clippings_1969-1971.pdf
Collection of Newspaper Clippings pertaining to Michael Collins' tenure at the State Department.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F2a_MichaelCollins_Newsletter_1970_0500.pdf
May 1970 Newsletter for the Association of American Foreign Service Women. Michael Collins is featured several times including in the "Notes from Wives' Seminar" and "Full House at May Luncheon" sections.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F2b_MichaelCollins_Clippings_1969-1971.pdf
Collection of newspaper clippings from the time during and around Michael Collins' tenure at the State Department.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F4a_MichaelCollins_Administrative_1971-1972.pdf
A printed timeline for the National Air and Space Museum.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F4a_MichaelCollins_Letter_1972_0128.pdf
A collection of letters between Chief Justice Warren Burger and Smithsonian Institute Secretary S. Dillon Ripley. Includes unaddressed correspondence discussing those communications.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F4a_MichaelCollins_Memorandum_1971_0824.pdf
Memorandum to those working on the National Air and Space Museum asking for design considerations before it is too late in the construction process.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F4a_MichaelCollins_Memorandum_1975_0203.pdf
Memorandum to Michael Collins acknowledging receipt of his loan of Gemini 10 and Apollo 11 related memorabilia.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F4a_MichaelCollins_Memorandum_1979_0611.pdf
Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies asking for recommendations for the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Includes list of past recipients.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F4b_MichaelCollins_Ephemera_1971-1979.pdf
A Collection of Assorted Ephemera and Photos related to the various openings and events of the National Air and Space Museum.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F5a_MichaelCollins_Clippings_1971-1979.pdf
Part 1 of 2 of a collection of clippings associated with the National Air and Space Museum between 1971-1979

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F5b_MichaelCollins_Clippings_1971-1979.pdf
Part 2 of 2 of a collection of clippings associated with the National Air and Space Museum between 1971-1979

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B18_F6_MichaelCollins_Clippings_1976.pdf
A collection of clippings put together by the National Air and Space Museum featuring information about their work between 1976 and 1977.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_MichaelCollins_B19_F1_Letter_1984_0514.pdf
Letter from Walter J. Boyne (Director of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Musuem) to Michael Collins thanking him for agreeing to become an honorary co-chairman of the Air and Space Heritage Council. Also includes background on the Dulles Wing…

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B19_F2_Clippings_1985_ND.jpg
Small clipping for "RADC Opening Contracting For SDI Battle Management Communications". "Andulis" handwritten above article.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B19_F2_Letter_1985_0206.jpg
Letter from Thomas L. Hughes (Chairman, Mid-Atlantic Club) to "Colleague" providing the details for a luncheon with Chester L. Cooper.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B19_F2_Newsletter_1985_0215.jpg
Page 258 from the February 1985 Aerospace Daily featuring the article "Space Station Development Program Pushed by IEEE.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B19_F2_Newsletter_1985_0411a.jpg
Pages 2 and 32 from the April 11, 1985 Commerce Business Daily.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B19_F2_Notes_1985_0419a.jpg
Handwritten notes regarding Andrulis Research Corp., various people and their positions.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B19_F2_Notes_1985_ND_1.jpg
Short handwritten note from Michael Collins regarding a "JSC Human Productivity Study".

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B19_F2_Notes_1985_ND_2.jpg
Short handwritten note regarding "logistics", "PRDA", and "Andrulis".

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B19_F2_Pamphlet_1984_0425.jpg
Excerpt from AFSC Pamphlet 70-4 regarding "AFSC Guide for Program Research and Development Announcement (PRDA)".

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_MichaelCollins_B19_F3a_Administrative_1985_1023_Complete.pdf
Miscellaneous administrative records and ephemera from CPRW Inc.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B19_F3b_Administrative_1985.pdf
Comprehensive booklet containing information on the CPRW Inc. Advisory Board.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B19_F4_Administrative_1985.pdf
Miscellaneous administrative records from the First Flight Society.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B19_F5_Administrative_1983.pdf
Miscellaneous administrative records from the International Academy of Astronautics.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B19_F7_Letter_1979_0404.jpg
Letter from Merry Pietroski to Lowell Thomas (The International Platform Association) thanking him on behalf of Michael Collins for his letter of invitation.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B19_F7_Certificate_ND.jpg
Metal Certificate from the International Platform Association certifying Michael Collins' being voted a Life Member of the IPA.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B19_F7_Pamphlet_NDa.jpg
Informational Pamphlet on the International Platform Association.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B19_F7_Broadside_ND_1.jpg
Broadside Publication titled "A Partial Listing of Those Who Have Shared Their Thoughts With Our Members in Recent Years".

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B19_F7_Broadside_ND_2.jpg
Broadside titled "What is the International Platform Association?".

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B19_F8_Ephemera_1985_0100.pdf
Booklet listing the full membership of The Metropolitan Club of the City of Washington, D.C. for January 1985.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1989-029_B19_F8_Letter_1980_0110.jpg
Letter from "Bill" (William D. Perry) to Michael Collins discussing his and Coke Florance's sponsoring of Collins for resident membership of the Metropolitan Club.
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