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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
"Faith 7" Photograph Album
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA

"Faith 7" Photograph Album

Artifact IDMO 63.2945
Object Type Album, Photograph
Date 1963
Gifter
Medium Vinyl plastic
DimensionsOverall H 7 5/8 in x W 10 1/4 in x D 3/4 in (19.4 cm x 26 cm x 1.9 cm)
Physical DescriptionBlack album for holding photographs with "Faith 7" inside silver star and President John F. Kennedy embossed on front cover. Bound with a white plastic binder.
Historical NoteOn May 15-16, 1963, the "Faith 7" spacecraft was piloted by Major Gordon Cooper, one of the seven original Mercury astronauts. Cooper's flight was a 22-orbit mission which concluded the operational phase of Project Mercury.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThis item is material associated with the White House the Kennedy Administration and the Executive Offices of the President. It was either government property or was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum by the Estate of President John F. Kennedy in 1965.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of the Estate of President John F. Kennedy
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesKennedy Administration Collection 1960-1963 (National Archives Identifier 1676959)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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