Apollo 8 Photos, 1968
Scope and Content
This collection contains materials from an ABC News employee (most likely a technician) named Mike Cooper in the late 1960s. It includes signed photos of astronauts Edwin E. ("Buzz") Aldrin, Jr., James A. Lovell, Jr., and Frank Borman; behind-the-scenes photos of the 1969 Apollo launch and ABC news coverage; NASA issued photos and press releases; ephemera such as press badges, a commemorative matchbook, and patch; postcards; NASA brochures; and materials related to ABC News coverage of the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, including photos, press releases, and logistical information.
Dates
- 1968
Creator
- From the Collection: Cooper, Mike (ABC employee) (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials in this collection are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.5 Cubic Feet (1 box and 1 oversize folder)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu