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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 11, 1961 reads "Columbia Records Wednesday presented North American Aviation's, Rocketdyne division's president Sam K. Hoffman, foreground, with a recording of the count-down blastoff, and President Kennedy's congratulatory message of the U.S.'s first space flight two weeks ago. Presenting the record are Gene Block, Columbia Records regional sales manager, and Los Angeles City Councilman Pat McGee."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
McGee, Patrick D North American Aviation.--Rocketdyne Division--Presidents Columbia Records, Inc.--Employees Men--California--San Fernando Valley City council members--California--Los Angeles Sound recordings--California--San Fernando Valley Phonographs Miniature objects--California--San Fernando Valley Name tags--California--San Fernando Valley Paintings San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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