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Crofton Lithographing Corp. Astronaut Michael Collins

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09799.05 Author/Creator: Crofton Lithographing Corp. Place Written: Chicago, Illinois Type: Photograph Date: 9 September 1969 Pagination: 1 lithograph Height: 18.3 cm, Width: 23.3 cm Order a Copy

One lithograph entitled, "Astronaut Michael Collins," dated September 9, 1969. Image is portrait of Michael Collins in a space suit with a backdrop of the moon. Also pasted on the image is a commemorative stamp marking the first lunar landing.

Collins, Michael, 1930-

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