Carl Van Ness
Overview
 
Carl Van Ness is the Curator of Manuscripts & Archives Department in the University of Florida Libraries' Special & Area Studies Collections, and was appointed the University Historian for the University of Florida
University of Florida
The University of Florida is an American public land-grant, sea-grant, and space-grant research university located on a campus in Gainesville, Florida. The university traces its historical origins to 1853, and has operated continuously on its present Gainesville campus since September 1906...

 in 2006. He followed the former University Historian, Sam Proctor
Sam Proctor
Samuel Proctor was an American historian.-Early life and education:Proctor was born in Jacksonville, Florida, one of six sons of a textile salesman and a housewife....

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Quotations

For the benefit of all.

NASA motto.

To improve life here. To extend life to there. To find life beyond.

The NASA Vision

To understand and protect our home planet, To explore the universe and search for life, To inspire the next generation of explorers.

NASA Mission

Shaping the Future: Launching New Endeavors to Inspire the Next Generation of Explorers.

Motto of NASA's Office of Education

NASA, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Where else but in Texas would men set up to administer space?

James Cameron (journalist)|James Cameron, in Cameron Country, broadcast on BBC TV, July 12, 1969.

 
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