Presentation of Moon Rock

ID: SIA Acc. 11-008 [OPA-1563R2]

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Black-and-white negatives

Date: 1969

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 11-008, Box 14, Image No. OPA-1563R2

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Summary

Presentation of lunar sample, or moon rock, by Dr. Thomas O. Paine, Administrator of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), to Secretary S. Dillon Ripley, in the Arts and Industries Building, with Frank A. Taylor, Director General of Museums, and Apollo 11 astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, Colonel Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin Jr., and Colonel Michael Collins.

Subject

  • Ripley, S. Dillon (Sidney Dillon) 1913-2001
  • Taylor, Frank A (Frank Augustus) 1903-2007
  • Aldrin, Buzz
  • Armstrong, Neil 1930-2012
  • Collins, Michael 1930-
  • Paine, Thomas O. 1921-1992
  • Apollo 11 (Spacecraft)
  • Arts and Industries Building (Washington, D.C.)
  • National Air and Space Museum
  • United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  • Smithsonian Institution Office of Public Affairs

Notes

Digital contact sheet available.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 11-008, Box 14, Image No. OPA-1563R2

Repository Loc.

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

Date

  • 1969
  • September 16, 1969

Restrictions & Rights

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  • No Copyright - United States

Topic

Form/Genre

Black-and-white negatives

Local number

SIA Acc. 11-008 [OPA-1563R2]

Physical description

35mm;

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