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Title
Rocketdyne's donation
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Brich, George
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1965
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated June 3, 1965 reads, "This small thrust engine, compact enough to be held in the hands of Larry Stuart, program manager at Rocketdyne's Van Nuys Spacecraft Engine Division, is on board the Gemini 4 today enabling astronaut James A. McDivitt to 'steer' the bulky spacecraft through difficult maneuvers."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00132691
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d038_f23_i11
CARL0005571937
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/63269
Subject
Rockwell International.--Rocketdyne Division--Employees
Space launch industry--United States
Space vehicles--Transportation
Rocket engines--Thrust
Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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