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Title
Moon suit
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
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
1961
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; Title supplied by cataloger.; Used in the exhibit "Over Our Heads: Los Angeles Goes From Stargazing to Moon Landing"
Pictured is engineer Allyn B. Hazard in a moon suit he designed. Hazard is a senior development engineer in the Missile Engineering Section of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The suit was on loan to a UCLA biology laboratory class which studied its effectiveness. It was one of the first spacesuits ever designed. Photograph dated February 16, 1961.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00127518
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d033_f4_i16
CARL0005448455
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/59391
Subject
Hazard, Allyn B.,--1924-1979
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.)--Employees
United States.--National Aeronautics and Space Administration--Employees
Men--California--San Fernando Valley
Engineers--California--San Fernando Valley
Space suits--California--San Fernando Valley
Shovels--California--San Fernando Valley
Shrubs--California--San Fernando Valley
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1961-1970

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