Photograph, Project Mercury Astronauts
date: label: date made
content: 1961
name: label: maker
content: Avedon, Richard
notes: label: Description
content: Gus Grissom, Alan Shepard, and John Glenn were three of the astronauts involved in the United States' first man-in-space program to successfully orbit a manned spacecraft around the earth.
topic: label: Subject
content: Space Travel
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content: Work and Industry: Photographic History
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content: Richard Avedon Collection
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content: Photography
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PG.67.102.051
label: catalog number
content: 67.102.51
label: accession number
content: 270571
objectType: label: Object Name
content: photograph
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 71 cm x 71 cm; 27 15/16 in x 27 15/16 in