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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."

Photograph of an unidentified man inspecting Boeing's full-scale mock-up of the Agena-class Lunar Orbiter, circa 1960s. Typed caption: "Full Scale Boeing Mock-up of Agena Class Lunar Orbiter." Typed in margin: "D2-22777-1. 4-i."

Photograph of Boeing's full-scale mock-up of the Agena-class Lunar Orbiter, circa 1960s. Typed caption: "Full Scale Boeing Mock-up of Agena Class Lunar Orbiter." Typed in margin: "D2-22777-1. 2-i."

Photograph of a globe, circa 1960s.

Hand-drawn map titled "Attachment 1 to 2-1560-10-5," depicting a section of the Moon's surface, circa 1960s. Lunar craters, ACIC control points, bright-rimmed craters, and elevation changes are noted.

Packet of documents related to landing site surveys for the Lunar Orbiter II and III missions, circa 1960s. Packet contains photographs, overlays, and tables.