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Group photograph of NASA administration and personnel for Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs, March 1, 1963

 Item — Item: 1
Identifier: Item 1

Scope and Contents

National Aeronautics and Space Administration Washington 25, D.C. For Release: Friday PM March 1, 1963 NASA Photo No. 63-Astro Trainees-1 Seated left to right – L. Gordon Cooper, Jr., Virgil I. Grissom, M. Scott Carpenter, Walter M. Schirra, Jr., John H. Glenn, Jr., Alan B. Shepard, Jr., and Donald K. Slayton, all original Project Mercury flight personnel. Standing left to right – Edward H. White, II, James A. McDivitt, John W. Young, Elliot M. See, Jr., Charles Conrad, Jr. Frank Borman, Neil A. Armstrong, Thomas P. Stafford, and James A. Lovell, Jr., all selected in September, 1962, to join the Original Seven in the Gemini and Apollo projects.

Dates

  • March 1, 1963

Extent

From the Collection: 0.20 Cubic Feet

From the Collection: 1.00 mss._boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository

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