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Grissom's Purdue University diploma. It reads

Virgil Ivan Grissom
Has Received Upon Nomination of the Faculty
And by Authority of the Trustees of
Purdue University
The Degree of Bachelor of Science
In Mechanical Engineering
In recognition of his Fulfillment of the
Requirements of that Degree

Lafayette, Indiana
February 5, 1950
Frank C. Hockema, Secretary of the Trustees
Frederick L. Hovde, President of the University