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People looking at lunar dust, chips and small rocks from the Apollo 11 mission on display in Los Angeles, Calif., 1969

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Title: People looking at lunar dust, chips and small rocks from the Apollo 11 mission on display in Los Angeles, Calif., 1969
Contributor: Cormier, Don
Date Created and/or Issued: October 20, 1969
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) 825-3560
Description: LOOKING AT THE MOON--Thousands stood in line for up to 30 minutes to get a glimpse of lunar dust, chips and small rocks from the Apollo 11 flight on display at UCLA open house. The samples were in sealed bottles inside a glass case and were guarded by security men.
Type: Image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b639_261254
ark:/21198/zz0002vrrc
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Lunar geology--Exhibitions
Science
Apollo 11 (Spacecraft)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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