Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- The Descriptive Finding Guide for Robert Eugene Gallatin Personal Papers
- Dates:
- bulk 1919-1988
- Creators:
- Gallatin, Robert Eugene
- Abstract:
- The collection contains materials collected by and related to Robert Eugene Gallatin and his friendship with astronaut Gene Cernan. The collection includes documents, correspondence, news articles and clippings, and photographs.
- Extent:
- .3 Cubic Feet The collection contains materials collected by and related to Robert Eugene Gallatin and his friendship with astronaut Gene Cernan. The collection includes documents, correspondence, news articles and clippings, and photographs.
- Language:
- English .
Background
- Biographical / historical:
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The collection contains materials collected by and related to Robert Eugene Gallatin and his friendship with astronaut Gene Cernan. The collection includes documents, correspondence, news articles and clippings, and photographs.
Robert Eugene Gallatin served as a pilot the U.S. Navy during World War II, Korea and Vietnam, retiring as a captain in 1976 after 30 years of service. He was born September 6, 1919 in York Pennsylvania and died November 11, 1988 in San Diego, California.
- Acquisition information:
- The materials in this collection were donated to the San Diego Air Space Museum in May 2023.
- Physical description:
- Description: This is of one box measuring 12 x 10.5 x 5". The collection has been organized into series. Content notes: The collection contains materials collected by and related to Robert Eugene Gallatin and his friendship with astronaut Gene Cernan. The collection includes documents, correspondence, news articles and clippings, and photographs.
- Dimensions:
- This is of one box measuring 12 x 10.5 x 5". The collection has been organized into series.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Apollo 10 (Mission)
Project Apollo - Names:
- Gallatin, Robert Eugene
Cernan, Eugene
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-04-29 14:09:21 +0000 .
Access and use
- Terms of access:
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The collection has been processed and is open for research with no restrictions.
- Location of this collection:
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2001 Pan American Plaza, Balboa ParkSan Diego, CA 92101, US
- Contact:
- (619) 234-8291