JPL Open House Photograph Collection, June 1992.

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JPL Open House Photograph Collection, June 1992.

This collection includes 262 5 in. x 5 in. color photographic prints, with an incomplete set of corresponding negatives, all taken in June 1992. The photographs show various wide and narrow angle images of JPL personnel, the public, various information booths and exhibits and the Laboratory grounds, which were part of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory annual Open House. There are no explanatory captions associated with the images.

0.5 cubic ft. (17 folders).

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Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.)

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The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is a research and development center and NASA field center in Pasadena, California. The JPL is owned by NASA and managed by the nearby California Institute of Technology. The laboratory's primary function is the construction and operation of planetary robotic spacecraft, though it also conducts Earth-orbit and astronomy missions. It is also responsible for operating NASA's Deep Space Network. Among the laboratory's major active projects are the Mars Scien...

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One of the first people hired at GALCIT Project #1 in November 1941 was photographer George Emmerson (1913-1994), an emigrant from Newcastle, Great Britain. Audrey Voice and Mary J. Taylor as photographer's assistants joined Emmerson in 1943. Emmerson took almost all the early photos that became a part of this collection, a collection described in brief as the work product of the JPL Photolab. As JPL grew, so did the assignments to the Photolab to photograph all Laborato...