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| Title | Senator Henry M. Jackson discussing the upcoming Gemini space mission with astronaut Major Gus Grissom in his office in Washington, D.C., 1961 |
| Photographer | unknown |
| Date | 1964 |
| Notes | Handwritten on verso: Major Virgil I. Grissom. Gemini, first 2-man orbital flight late this year, 2d suborbital
Note filed with photograph: Jackson discusses upcoming Gemini two-man orbital space flight with Major Virgil I. Grissom, who has been selected to be senior pilot in next major U.S. space undertaking scheduled late this year.
Note filed with photograph: A letter from Richard L. Callaghan on behalf of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, stamped March 27, 1964 |
| Contextual Notes | Gemini 3 was a 1965 manned space flight in NASA's Gemini program. It was the first manned Gemini flight, the ninth manned American flight. It was manned by Virgil I. Grissom and John W. Young. |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Legislators--United States; Astronauts--United States |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Jackson, Henry M. (Henry Martin), 1912-1983; Grissom, Viril I.; Project Gemini (U.S.) |
| Location Depicted | United States--Washington (D.C.) |
| Digital Collection | Henry M. Jackson Collection
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| Order Number | HMJ0572 |
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| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Henry M. Jackson papers. Accession no. 3560-31, Box 5/73 |
| Object Type | Photograph |
| Physical Description | Silver gelatin, b/w ; 8 x 10 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print or color slide using a Microtek ScanMaker 9800XL at 100-250 dpi in JPEG format, saved at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2007. |
