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Type:
Archival materials
Scope and Contents:
Various newspaper sections from the 1960s and 1970s pertaining to the Space Race: New York Herald Tribune 8/7/1961 (Gherman Titov); The Louisville Times 2/20/1962 (John Glenn); Buffalo Courier-Express 5/17/1963 (Gordon Cooper); The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, PA 5/17/1963 (Gordon Cooper); Express (German) 5/18/1963 (Gordon Cooper); New York Post 5/22/1963 (Gordon Cooper); The Record, Hackensack, NJ 10/12/1964 (Soviet orbit); The Scranton Times 3/23/1965 (Gemini 3); The Globe and Mail, Toronto 3/24/1965 (Gemini 3); Courier-Post, Camden, NJ 8/21/1965 (Gemini 5); Today: Florida's Space Age Newspaper 1/30/1967 (Apollo 1 tragedy); La Stampa, Italy 7/21/1976 (Viking 1 Mars Lander).
Collection Restrictions:
The majority of the Archives Department's public reference requests can be answered using material in these files, which may be accessed through the Reading Room at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. More specific information can be requested by contacting the Archives Research Request.
