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Portrait of James E. Webb

97-214
Accession Number
97-214
13x9 inches
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 350900252
Related Collection
Webb, James E. Papers
Keywords
Civil service
Portraits
HST Keywords
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
People Pictured
Webb, James E. (James Edwin), 1906-1992
Rights

Public Domain - This item is in the public domain and can be used freely without further permission.

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Credit:
National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
James E. Webb, Administrator of the U. S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. He was named to this position in 1961 by President Kennedy and led the U. S. space agency during the manned space flight programs and then through other important scientific programs such as televising the moon surface with the U. S. Ranger spacecraft and sending photos back from Mars with U. W. Mariner spacecraft. This is an excellent portrait and includes an original 4 X 5 color transparency.
Date(s)
1962