David Vetter Collection

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David Vetter Collection

1971-1986

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Papers document David Vetter, a Texas boy with a rare disease known as Severe Combined Immune Deficiency. His life in a special isolation unit received widespread publicity.

4.6 Cubic feet (9 boxes)

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Archives Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 11662938

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Archives Center

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United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was established as an independent agency of the executive branch on October 1, 1958 by the National Aeronautics and Space Act (72 Stat. 426), approved July 29, 1958. It superseded the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). NASA conducted redsearch on problems of flight, developed aeronautical and space vehicles, explored outer space, and participated in international programs for the peaceful development of space technology....

Vetter, David, 1971-1984

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Texas Children's Hospital

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