Collection of research materials for the HBO television series, From the earth to the moon, 1940-1997, bulk 1958-1997.

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Collection of research materials for the HBO television series, From the earth to the moon, 1940-1997, bulk 1958-1997.

Collection contains research materials and production materials used in the HBO television production, From the earth to the moon. The series was a Clavius Base/Imagine Entertainment production, produced with the cooperation of NASA and follows the experiences of the Apollo astronauts in their mission to place a man on the moon. The collection covers a variety of subjects related to events and issues of the United States manned space flight program through Project Apollo and the history of the decades it covered, primarily the 1960s and the early 1970s. Specific space projects covered are: Project Apollo, Project Gemini, Project Mercury and Saturn V. The collection contains primary and secondary sources in a variety of formats, including books, magazines, unidentified excerpts from books and magazines, photographs, videorecordings, glass slides and audiotapes.

58 boxes (29 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7567485

University of California, Los Angeles

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Imagine Entertainment (Firm)

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Clavius Base (Firm)

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Project Apollo (U.S.)

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The Apollo program was the third United States human spaceflight program carried out by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which accomplished landing the first humans on the Moon from 1969 to 1972. First conceived during Dwight D. Eisenhower's administration as a three-man spacecraft to follow the one-man Project Mercury which put the first Americans in space, Apollo was later dedicated to President John F. Kennedy's national goal of "landing a man on the Moon and returnin...

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HBO is a division of Time Warner Entertainment Company and was started in Nov. 1972; it provides a broad spectrum of entertainment including movies, comedy, documentaries, series, music, family shows, and sports series. From the description of Collection of scripts for HBO television series, 1983-1988. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 40161100 ...