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Image courtesy of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA.
Image courtesy of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA.
Commemorative Button for Astronaut John Glenn: "The New Frontier Man of the Year"
Image courtesy of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA.

Commemorative Button for Astronaut John Glenn: "The New Frontier Man of the Year"

Artifact IDMO 73.157.16
Object Type Button, Campaign
Date ca. 1962
Medium Printed paper, plastic, metal
DimensionsOverall Diam 6 in (15.2 cm)

Physical DescriptionBlack and white button reads "New Frontier Man of the Year - Astronaut John Glenn" picture of John Glenn in center of button.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum by a private citizen between 1966 and present.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of Corrine Picard
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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