"Grissom Safe; Cone Lost" (Chicago Tribune, 1961-07-22
File — Box: 10, Folder: 448
Identifier: Folder 448
Scope and Contents
Articles about the second American manned space flight, piloted by Virgil "Gus" Grissom. The capsule (or "cone") that carried Grissom back to Earth took on water and sank before it could be retrieved.
Dates
- Created: 1961-07-22
Conditions Governing Access
None
Extent
From the Collection: 3.50 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Abrams, James (Person)
- From the Collection: Abrams, Edith (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository
Contact:
Archives/Special Collections LIB 144
One University Plaza, MS BRK 140
Springfield IL 62703-5407 US
217-206-6520
archives@uis.libanswers.com
Archives/Special Collections LIB 144
One University Plaza, MS BRK 140
Springfield IL 62703-5407 US
217-206-6520
archives@uis.libanswers.com