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Astronaut Gordon Cooper being honored at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, May 1963
Title
Astronaut Gordon Cooper being honored at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, May 1963
Subject
Astronaut
NASA
Cooper, Gordon (1927-2004)
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Description
From left to right in this photograph are:
Mrs. Trudy Cooper, Astronaut Gordon Cooper, NYC Mayor Frank Wagner, Vice President Lyndon Johnson, and Mrs. Wagner at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in honor of Astronaut Coopers successful Mercury Mission which took place on May 15, 1963.
Mrs. Trudy Cooper, Astronaut Gordon Cooper, NYC Mayor Frank Wagner, Vice President Lyndon Johnson, and Mrs. Wagner at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in honor of Astronaut Coopers successful Mercury Mission which took place on May 15, 1963.
Source
Waldorf Astoria Archive
Date
May 1963
Rights
Copyright is held by the Waldorf Astoria unless otherwise noted.
Access Rights
Copyright is held by the Waldorf Astoria unless otherwise noted.
Relation
Photographs | Biographical | Political
Format
image | jpeg
Extent
5x7
Medium
black-and-white photographs
Language
English
Type
StillImage
Identifier
06.05.119
Coverage
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel -- 1931-present
Grand Ballroom
Temporal Coverage
1960 - 1969
Rights Holder
Copyright is held by the Waldorf Astoria unless otherwise noted.
Original Format
black-and-white transparencies
Physical Dimensions
5x7
Collection
Citation
“Astronaut Gordon Cooper being honored at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, May 1963,” Host to the World, accessed April 29, 2024, https://waldorfnewyorkcity.com/archive/items/show/684.