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Description
3 images. Arrival, 16 April 1958. Dr. Wernher von Braun (army missile expert). (Handout). Supplemental material reads: "From: American Airlines. Public Relations. MAdison 5-7241. American Airlines photo. Dr. Wernher von Braun, Army missile expert, talks with reporters beside the American Airlines Flagship which brought him to the southland early yesterday morning, only hours after he had predicted in Washington that the U.S. could send a man 150 miles into space 'within a year'".
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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