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Lot 340

Mercury Program, 1962, Internal Memorandum and Autographs. This group of 17 pages consists of typed letters to "Major Slayton" from different astronauts expressing their comments as regards Flight Crew Training for Gemini and Apollo. Included are letters from Elliot See (initialed), Charles Conrad (signed) and John Young (signed "John") as well as a handwritten page of comments by Slayton and unsigned letters from Conrad (x2), Lovell (x2), Borman, White (x2), McDivitt (x3), Armstrong, Young and Stafford. An important early group of internal documents that offer a glimpse behind the scenes as seen by the astros. Unique.
Estimated Value $500 - 650.
Ex. the Donald "Deke" Slayton Estate collection.


 
Realized $780



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