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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Apollo XI Certificate
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2014.0009
- Creators:
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United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Dates:
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bulk 1969
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.25 Cubic feet1 box
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
This mass-produced certificate appears to have been presented to National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) employees in appreciation for their support of the Apollo Program. The item measures 16 by 20 inches and has color illustrations, including one of the Apollo Lunar Module (LM) on the Moon with two astronauts in the foreground. Besides the illustrations, the certificate has printed signatures of the three Apollo 11 astronauts as well as Ozro M. Covington, Assistant Director for Manned Flight Support; Dale W. Call, Network Director; and James M. Stevens, Network Operations Manager. There is one authentic signature, which is for George W. Farris, Station Director for NASA at Goldstone California Space Flight Tracking and Data Network Station in Barstow, California. This particular certificate was presented to Joe Leachman.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Jeannie Fowlston, Gift, 2013
Digital Content
Using the Collection
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Conditions Governing Use
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Preferred Citation
Apollo XI Certificate, Accession 2014.0009, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Keywords
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Astronautics | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Manned space flight | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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Apollo 11 (Spacecraft) | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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