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Grafische Arbeiten: Georg Blaser, Bod Mergentheim; Urkunda und Kassetta: Buchbindermeiter Karl Hoffman (Graphic works: Georg Blaser, Bod Mergentheim; Document and Cassette: Master bookbinder Karl Hoffman), "Ehrenbürger Urkunde der Gemeinde Niederrimbach" (Honorary citizen certificate of the community of Niederrimbach) given to Ernst Stuhlinger , 1960-12-30 - 1961-01-15

 Item — Box: 30, Object: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The 31 boxes in this collection contain a variety of subjects and media. The collection encompasses Dr. Stuhlinger's work at NASA as well as housing a number of familial and personal effects such as photographs and diaries.

Dates

  • Creation: 1960-12-30 - 1961-01-15

Creator

Language of Materials

The certificate is in German: "Der Gemeinderat Der Gemeinde Niederrimbach Hat In Seiner Sitzung Am 30. Dezember 1960 Einstimmig Beschlossen, Herrn Doktor Ernst Stuhlinger Geboren Am 19. Dezember 1913 In Niederrimbach , Direktor Der Forschungsabteilung Des George C. Marshall-Weltraum-Fahrtzentrums (National Aeronautics And Space Administration) In Huntsville/Alabama-USA-Fur seine Besonoeren Verdienste Als Forscher um Die Weltraumfahrt Das Ehrenburgerrecht Zu Verleihen, Woruber Diese Urkunde Ausgefertigt Wird. Niederrimbach, Den 15. Januar 1961. Burgermeister Dessmann."

Translation: The municipal council of the municipality of Niederrimbach decided unanimously at its meeting on December 30, 1960, Doctor Ernst Stuhlinger Born on December 19, 1913 in Niederrimbach , director of the research department of the George C. Marshall space travel center (National Aeronautics And Space Administration) In Huntsville/Alabama-USA-For his special merits as a researcher in space travel to bestow honorary citizenship, on which this certificate is issued. Niederrimbach, January 15, 1961. Mayor Dessmann

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives and Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Extent

From the Collection: 32.5 Linear feet (33 boxes.)

Physical Location

The certificate is contained inside its own box for protection.

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
M. Louis Salmon Library
301 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville Alabama 35899 United States of America
256-824-6523