Mrs. Cooper sets record, too, with press conference
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
Photograph article dated May 18, 1963 partially reads, "Mrs. Gordon Cooper, wife of our first 22-orbit astronaut, set a record of her own when she stopped in Los Angeles Friday en route to Honolulu to join her husband. She gave the briefest press conference in history." Here, Mrs. Gordon Cooper speaks very briefly with press corps. Flanking her are daughters Cam, 14, left, and Jan, 13.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Cooper, Gordon,--1927-2004--Family Press conferences--California--Los Angeles Daughters--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Wives--California--Los Angeles Astronauts' spouses--United States Journalists--California--Los Angeles Microphones Valley Times Collection photographs
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