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Skylab astronaut Pete Conrad presenting plaques to Soviet Leonard I. Brezhnev and President Richard Nixon in San Clemente, Calif., 1973

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Title: Skylab astronaut Pete Conrad presenting plaques to Soviet Leonard I. Brezhnev and President Richard Nixon in San Clemente, Calif., 1973
Contributor: Montney, Cal
Date Created and/or Issued: June 25, 1973
1973-06-25
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: REMINDERS OF VISIT--Skylab astronaut Pete Conrad presents one of several plaques the Skylab crew gave to Soviet leader Leonard I. Brezhnev at the Western White House Sunday at the end of summit talks with President Nixon, who also received a plaque. Astronauts Paul J. Weitz, far left, and Joseph P. Kerwin stand by as Conrad explains the gifts, with the help of an interpreter at Brezhnev's left.
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b716_274889E-1
ark:/21198/zz0002p6pc
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Science
Skylab Program
People
Government
Astronauts--United States
Heads of state--Soviet Union
Visits of state--Russian--California--San Clemente
Weitz, Paul J., 1932-
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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