Box PH 12
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Huge horn antenna, weighing 380 tons, for tests of Telstar. The horn is used to carry out experiments in broad band communications by way of Telstar. The horn transmits signals up to and receives signals from the satellite, a "space radio tower." An engineer standing on structure in lower center is dwarfed by the 177 foot long antenna. Andover, Maine. June 1962 A.T. - T. photo.
Item — Box: PH 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_12_0000_1220
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Kerr Collection mainly consists of materials generated during the Senate years. However, there are several cubic feet of documents that relate to his years as Oklahoma's governor. Because of Kerr's devotion to conservation work, there is a significant amount of documentation on both Oklahoma and non-Oklahoma projects. As with so many of Oklahoma's lawmakers, there is a large amount of material regarding agriculture and Native Americans. Finally one of the most valuable parts of the...
Dates:
1940-1970
Horn antenna, originally built for NASA Echo I experiment, now modified to work with Telstar. It tracks Telstar and receives broad band signals from the satellite. Its transmission capabilities are not used with the satellite. Holmdel, New Jersey. June 1962 A.T. - T. photo.
Item — Box: PH 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_12_0000_1221
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Kerr Collection mainly consists of materials generated during the Senate years. However, there are several cubic feet of documents that relate to his years as Oklahoma's governor. Because of Kerr's devotion to conservation work, there is a significant amount of documentation on both Oklahoma and non-Oklahoma projects. As with so many of Oklahoma's lawmakers, there is a large amount of material regarding agriculture and Native Americans. Finally one of the most valuable parts of the...
Dates:
1940-1970
A Delta launch vehicle on the launch pad at Cape Canaveral. Telstar was boosted into orbit with a Delta. Cape Canaveral, Florida. June 1962 NASA photo.
Item — Box: PH 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_12_0000_1222
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Kerr Collection mainly consists of materials generated during the Senate years. However, there are several cubic feet of documents that relate to his years as Oklahoma's governor. Because of Kerr's devotion to conservation work, there is a significant amount of documentation on both Oklahoma and non-Oklahoma projects. As with so many of Oklahoma's lawmakers, there is a large amount of material regarding agriculture and Native Americans. Finally one of the most valuable parts of the...
Dates:
1940-1970
Artist's rendering of earth station and its functional uses with Telstar. The complexity of the station is indicated by the variety of electronic signals it will handle as well as the variety of transmitting and receiving equipment it uses. June, 1962 A.T. - T. photo. Copy 1 is a drawing. Copy 2 is a painting.
Item — Box: PH 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_12_0000_1223
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Kerr Collection mainly consists of materials generated during the Senate years. However, there are several cubic feet of documents that relate to his years as Oklahoma's governor. Because of Kerr's devotion to conservation work, there is a significant amount of documentation on both Oklahoma and non-Oklahoma projects. As with so many of Oklahoma's lawmakers, there is a large amount of material regarding agriculture and Native Americans. Finally one of the most valuable parts of the...
Dates:
1940-1970
Artist's rendering of the Bell System's experimental Telstar communications satellite. June 1962 A.T. - T. photo. Copy 1 is a drawing. Copy 2 is a painting.
Item — Box: PH 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_12_0000_1224
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Kerr Collection mainly consists of materials generated during the Senate years. However, there are several cubic feet of documents that relate to his years as Oklahoma's governor. Because of Kerr's devotion to conservation work, there is a significant amount of documentation on both Oklahoma and non-Oklahoma projects. As with so many of Oklahoma's lawmakers, there is a large amount of material regarding agriculture and Native Americans. Finally one of the most valuable parts of the...
Dates:
1940-1970
Artist's rendering of first demonstration tests with Telstar. June, 1962 A.T. - T. photo. 1226 Map showing the Bell System's Overseas Telephone Service. c. 1962
Item — Box: PH 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_12_0000_1225
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Kerr Collection mainly consists of materials generated during the Senate years. However, there are several cubic feet of documents that relate to his years as Oklahoma's governor. Because of Kerr's devotion to conservation work, there is a significant amount of documentation on both Oklahoma and non-Oklahoma projects. As with so many of Oklahoma's lawmakers, there is a large amount of material regarding agriculture and Native Americans. Finally one of the most valuable parts of the...
Dates:
1940-1970
Robert S. Kerr, E. J. McNeely, James E. Webb, Lyndon B. Johnson, with Telstar model in background, at the Carnegie Institution of Washington, for the Closed Circuit Television Program showing the first tests of Telstar. Washington, D.C. July 10, 1962 Reni Photos.
Item — Box: PH 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_12_0000_1227
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Kerr Collection mainly consists of materials generated during the Senate years. However, there are several cubic feet of documents that relate to his years as Oklahoma's governor. Because of Kerr's devotion to conservation work, there is a significant amount of documentation on both Oklahoma and non-Oklahoma projects. As with so many of Oklahoma's lawmakers, there is a large amount of material regarding agriculture and Native Americans. Finally one of the most valuable parts of the...
Dates:
1940-1970
Lyndon Johnson, E. J. McNeely, Robert S. Kerr, Margaret Chase Smith, and Everett Dirksen in crowded auditorium, watching closed circuit television program showing first tests of Telstar. Carnegie Institution of Washington. Washington, D.C. July 10, 1962 Reni Photos.
Item — Box: PH 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_12_0000_1228
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Kerr Collection mainly consists of materials generated during the Senate years. However, there are several cubic feet of documents that relate to his years as Oklahoma's governor. Because of Kerr's devotion to conservation work, there is a significant amount of documentation on both Oklahoma and non-Oklahoma projects. As with so many of Oklahoma's lawmakers, there is a large amount of material regarding agriculture and Native Americans. Finally one of the most valuable parts of the...
Dates:
1940-1970
Lyndon Johnson, E. J. McNeely, Robert S. Kerr, Carl Albert, Margaret Chase Smith, Everett Dirksen in crowded auditorium, watching closed circuit television program showing first tests of Telstar. Carnegie Institution of Washington. Washington, D.C. July 10, 1962 Reni Photos.
Item — Box: PH 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_12_0000_1229
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Kerr Collection mainly consists of materials generated during the Senate years. However, there are several cubic feet of documents that relate to his years as Oklahoma's governor. Because of Kerr's devotion to conservation work, there is a significant amount of documentation on both Oklahoma and non-Oklahoma projects. As with so many of Oklahoma's lawmakers, there is a large amount of material regarding agriculture and Native Americans. Finally one of the most valuable parts of the...
Dates:
1940-1970
Robert S. Kerr talking on an automobile telephone to his family (Washington to Oklahoma) by way of Telstar on the day it was put up. September 14, 1962
Item — Box: PH 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_12_0000_1230
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Kerr Collection mainly consists of materials generated during the Senate years. However, there are several cubic feet of documents that relate to his years as Oklahoma's governor. Because of Kerr's devotion to conservation work, there is a significant amount of documentation on both Oklahoma and non-Oklahoma projects. As with so many of Oklahoma's lawmakers, there is a large amount of material regarding agriculture and Native Americans. Finally one of the most valuable parts of the...
Dates:
1940-1970