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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.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
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
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