Plate commemorating John Glenn's Friendship 7 space flight, featuring a portrait of Glenn and drawings of the Friendship 7 spacecraft

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1962

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The Ohio State University

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Cream colored plate commemorating John Glenn's Friendship 7 space flight, featuring a portrait of Glenn and drawings of the Friendship 7 spacecraft, inscribed "Lt. Col. John H. Glenn, Jr. - New Concord, Ohio - America's First Man to Orbit Earth - February 20, 1962," made by the Kettlesprings Kilns Pottery Company, Alliance, Ohio, circa 1962.
Artifact Size: 10.25 inch diameter.
Credit: John Glenn Archives, The Ohio State University.

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http://hdl.handle.net/1811/84137

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Plates and Mugs (John H. Glenn Archives Artifacts)