Maps and Photographs, 1966, 1974-1975

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Summary

Consists of records that document projects to study and map the surfaces of the Earth and the moon using resources in space such as satellites and astronauts, during the administration of Farouk El-Baz as Director of the Center, 1974-1982. Materials include oversize items consisting mostly of lunar surface maps as well as some photographs of the Earth's surface.

Subject

El-Baz, Farouk

Category

Series Level Description

Notes

  • To view records that comprise this series, see the detailed list of accessions and/or record units below.
  • For a history of the creating unit, refer to "Forms part of" above.

Organization

Unarranged

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

  • 1966
  • 1966-1975
  • 1966, 1974-1975

Topic

  • Geology
  • Astronautical museums
  • Lunar photography
  • Surface

Place

Moon

Form/Genre

  • Black-and-white photographs
  • Maps

Local number

SIA RS00712

Physical description

48 oversize folders. processed holdings

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