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Report titled "Engineer special study of the surface of the Moon," by Robert J. Hackman and Arnold C. Mason, United States Geological Survey, 1961. Part of the Miscellaneous Geologic Investigations series, map I-351. Packet includes two maps; a third…

Map titled "Lunar chart index," published by the Aeronautical Chart and Information Center, United States Air Force, circa 1960s. Inscription on verso: "U.S. Geological Survey, [address in Menlo Park, California]. Donald Ellston, Branch of…

Poster for the Lunar Orbiter program, circa 1960s. Includes an image of the Moon and the text "Lunar Orbiter: Spacecraft Countdown, D2-100626-5, Volume No. 5."

Map titled "Geologic map and sections of the Kepler Region of the Moon," by R. J. Hackman, published by the United States Geological Survey, 1962. Part of the "Geology of the Moon: Keplar Region" series, map I-355 (LAC-57).

Map titled "Geologic map and sections of the Letronne Region of the Moon," by C. H. Marshall, published by the United States Geological Survey, 1963. Part of the "Geology of the Moon: Letronne Region" series, map I-385 (LAC-75).

Photograph of the surface of Earth's moon taken from the Lunar Orbiter III satellite, February 22, 1967. Visible landmarks in the photo include the lunar craters Kepler (near center) and Kepler A (near right edge). Typed caption on verso: "National…

Photograph of Earth's moon taken from the Lick Observatory (California), circa 1967. Visible landmarks include the lunar crater Tycho and its ray system. A box is drawn around Tycho, with the caption noting that the outlined area corresponds to an…

Photograph of a transparent globe marked with colored lines and segments, likely used to plan orbits for during the Lunar Orbiter program, circa 1960s.

Photograph of a transparent globe marked with colored lines and segments, likely used to plan orbits for during the Lunar Orbiter program, circa 1960s.

Photographic reproduction of concept art related to lunar missions, February 25, 1966. Depicts an astronaut filming the Luna 9 spacecraft on the Moon's surface. Typed in margin: "U.S. Lunanaut & Luna 9. 2-25-66. 2A224898."