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James Kitchell
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James Kitchell with camera operator in foreground. Men sitting at tables surrounding them are, from left: John Young, Scott Carpenter, Ed White, John Glenn Jr., Elliot See Jr., Donald Slayton, Alan Shepard Jr., Thomas Stafford, Charles 'Pete' Conrad Jr., Wally Schirra Jr., Jim Lovell Jr., Frank Borman.
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James Kitchell
James Kitchell, standing on right, with two men next to him: John Glenn Jr. on the left, and unknown person in the center.
Gemini Hero
January 1967
Greeting astronaut James A. Lovell (4th from the left) and his wife at the airport are Wisconsin Governor Warren P. Knowles (2nd from the left) and Mrs. Dorothy Knowles. At this time Lovell had alr...
Astronaut Photograph
January 1967
Astronaut James A. Lovell and his wife during a visit to Wisconsin. One measure of Lovell's celebrity status is the fact that it is Wisconsin's governor, Warren P. Knowles, who is snapping the pho...
Senator Wiley with Senator Proxmire and Astronaut Donald K. Slayton
May 28, 1959
Senators Alexander Wiley and William Proxmire posing with astronaut Donald K. Slayton and a model of a rocket.
Alan Shepard
1966
Astronaut Alan Shepard (second from the left), then the head of NASA's astronaut office, talks with the press at Cape Canaveral before the Gemini 8. On April 14, 1961, Shepard became the first Amer...
