Astro affairs / Organization of 1st Astronaut Office [notebook belonging to Deke Slayton]

Title

Astro affairs / Organization of 1st Astronaut Office [notebook belonging to Deke Slayton]

Description

Spiral-bound, "steno"-style notebook of handwritten notes by astronaut Deke Slayton during the Mercury Program, circa 1958-1963. The contents of the notebook illustrate the organizational structure of the department, problems that needed to be addressed, future program plans, and policies that were to be published. Each of these topics are further detailed by lists and brief notes. 22 pages of content.

Date

1958-1963 circa

Extent

1 notebook (22 pages of content) ; 17 x 24 cm

Language

Bibliographic Citation

The Deke Slayton Mercury Program Notebook/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2011-12-03_text_001

Collection Organization