John Glenn

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Object Details

Artist

Yousuf Karsh, 23 Dec 1908 - 13 Jul 2002

Sitter

John Herschel Glenn, Jr., 18 Jul 1921 - 8 Dec 2016

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Estrellita Karsh in memory of Yousuf Karsh

Date

1968

Object number

NPG.2012.77.37

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Copyright

Type

Photograph

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image/Sheet: 35 x 27.2 cm (13 3/4 x 10 11/16")

Mount: 50.9 x 40.5 cm (20 1/16 x 15 15/16")

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Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Costume\Headgear\Helmet

John Herschel Glenn, Jr.: Male

John Herschel Glenn, Jr.: Politics and Government\Government official\US Senator\Ohio

John Herschel Glenn, Jr.: Science and Technology\Scientist\Astronaut

John Herschel Glenn, Jr.: Military and Intelligence\Marine Corps\Officer\Marine Corps pilot

John Herschel Glenn, Jr.: Military and Intelligence\Marine Corps

John Herschel Glenn, Jr.: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom

John Herschel Glenn, Jr.: Civilian awards\Congressional Gold Medal

Portrait

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