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Title: Rocketdyne engine ready to lift Glenn
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: 1962
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.
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Description: Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Photograph caption dated January 26, 1962 reads "Engineer Keith Settles climbs up Alfa III, the static test stand for rocket booster engines. This is the stand where the booster for Saturday's man-in-space orbital shot was tested in 1960." The test was conducted at Rocketdyne's Santa Susana Field Laboratory in Simi Valley. See image 00154682 for additional photo in this series.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 29 x 36 cm.
Identifier: 00154681
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d058_f16_i16
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/127732
Subject: North American Aviation, inc.--Rocketdyne Division
Men
Aerospace industries--Employees
Aerospace industries
Rockets (Aeronautics)--Testing--Equipment
Simi Valley (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period: 1961-1970

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