Box 11

This collection contains various momentos, artifacts, and notes from UCAR/NCAR activities and projects such as T-shirts, a frisbee from field project, buttons, stickers, aggregate used in Mesa Laboratory, UCAR/NCAR anniversaries, and the Fanfare for NCAR musical score.

This model was produced by the National Space Program Office (NSPO) of Taiwan. The COSMIC/Formosat-3 satellite launched in 2006 and was decommissioned in 2020.

Eclipse glasses and eclipse viewers in Spanish and English. Include Mesa Lab and Mauna Loa graphics. Produced by NCAR Education, Engagement and Early Career Development (EdEC) for the April 2024 solar eclipse.

Penguin stuffed animal wearing a bandana with an image of the Mesa Laboratory and a rainbow. This item was offered in the NSF NCAR and UCAR merch store, likely as a reference to the larger stuffed animal penguin named Boreas that made appearances at booths and events at this time.

Adjustable baseball cap with "NSF NCAR Dropsonde Program" and graphic of a dropsonde embroidered on the front. NSF NCAR celebrated the 50th anniversary of first use of the dropsonde in a major international field program in 2024 (GATE).

Black plastic bag with branding from the 50th anniversary of the dedication of the mesa Laboratory in 2017. Attendees at the event recieved a copy of the re-issued book, An Architectural Masterpiece, in bags like this.

Square IBM tape cartridge used in the 3480 Magnetic Tape Subsystem around 1985. At some point, after this system was decommissioned the obsolete tapes were given out as memorabilia. A sticker on the tape includes information about the tape and reads,"Take home a piece of NCAR history."