NASA Special Collection Database

Category Book/Print/Published Item

Description 8 X 10 matte finish picture, signed by Astronaut, Pamela Melroy. Reverse side has NASA logo, Copyright information, website info, and serial # LG-2003-08-024-JSC. Item is in good condition.

Barcode 31315006311232

Provenance Delivered to the front desk, anonymously with a note to add to the NASA Special Collection. Item is in good condition.

Purpose Pictures are taken to record the crew and mission. Item used for display purposes only. A representation of the item is located in the second floor display cases.

Information about this crew member can be found at:
http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/melroy.html

http://www.nasa.gov/vision/space/features/pam_melroy.html

http://www.nasa.gov/externalflash/the_shuttle/215.html

http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/sts120/sts120_interview_melroy.html

http://www.nasa.gov/pdf/192764main_menu_melroy.pdf

http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/shuttle/archives/sts-112/crew/intmelroy.html

http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/sts120/index.html

Category Book/Print/Published Item

Description 16.5" X 20.5" framed photograph of astronauts outside of shuttle working. Frame is gold-tone metal. Professionally framed. Item is in superior condition.

Barcode 31315006360551

Provenance Orland Park patron, Joe Mulvey donated to the library along with 2 others. Item is held in the Orland Park Public Library's NASA Special Collection.

Purpose Astronauts perform all kinds of tasks while they are on a mission. This picture shows an astronaut on an EVA or extravehicular activity.

Item used for display purposes only.

For more information:
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/topnav/materials/listbytype/Extravehicular_Activity.html#.VN5h-fnF_F0

http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/station/eva/index.html

http://www.nasa.gov/centers/johnson/pdf/584725main_Wings-ch3d-pgs110-129.pdf

Category Book/Print/Published Item

Description 82" X 24" large picture of Atlas rocket launch on gator board. Originally came in a frame but glass was broken and frame damaged so was removed. NASA label was removed when brown paper backing from frame was removed. Gator board a bit rough. Item was professionally reframed and is good condition.

Barcode 31315006360544

Provenance Item shipped from Goddard Space and Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD. Currently held in the Orland Park Public Library NASA Special Collection. Item in used condition. Not flown. Part of order 14-1.

Purpose Item used for display purposes only. Item located on the first floor in the Youth Services Department.

Category Book/Print/Published Item

Description 11" X 14" mounted, autographed shuttle view of Milan, Italy. Undated and undetermined autograph. 1 of a set of 2 photographs mounted on Bristol board. NASA cataloged under "Photos, Autographed, (4) 16 Assorted, Untagged." "To John Pow." "Milan, Italy as seen from the Space Shuttle." Picture shows Space Shuttle Atlantis in photo. Autograph is indecipherable. Item is in good condition.

Barcode 31315006360148

Provenance Shipped from LBJ Space Center. Currently held in the Orland Park Public Library NASA Special Collection. Display piece only, not flown. Part of order 15-3.

Purpose For display purposes only.

Category Book/Print/Published Item

Description 11" X 14" mounted, autographed shuttle view of Milan, Italy. Undated and undetermined autograph. 2 of a set of 2 photographs mounted on Bristol board. NASA cataloged under "Photos, Autographed, (4) 16 Assorted, Untagged." Autograph indecipherable. Item is in good condition.

Barcode 31315006360130

Provenance Shipped from LBJ Space Center. Currently held in the Orland Park Public Library NASA Special Collection. Display piece only, not flown. Part of order 15-3.

Purpose For display purposes only.

Category Book/Print/Published Item

Description 15.5" X 19.5" X .75" foam-board mounted picture of a blue planet. Slight damage upon arrival; scratches. Item is in very good condition.

Barcode 31315006360817

Provenance Item shipped from Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD. Currently held in the Orland Park Public Library NASA Special Collection. Item is a display piece. Part of order 17-3.

Purpose For display purposes only.

Category Book/Print/Published Item

Description 36" X 35.5" foam board glossy poster of scientist standing over burned TMG suit, next to pressure/combustion chamber. Some creases along edges. Item is in good condition.

Barcode 31315006310457

Provenance Shipped from LBJ Space Center. Currently held in the Orland Park Public Library NASA Special Collection. Not flown but used. Part of order #12-2.

Purpose After extensive research, no information could be found on the experiment photographed in this picture. For display purposes only.

Category Book/Print/Published Item

Description 39" X 29.5" foam board glossy poster of closeup of astronaut from the waist up. Poster damaged on the left. Came to OPPL in this condition.

Barcode 31315006310465

Provenance Shipped from LBJ Space Center. Currently held in the Orland Park Public Library NASA Special Collection. Not flown but used. Part of order #12-2.

Purpose Astronauts perform all kinds of tasks while they are on a mission. This picture shows an astronaut on an EVA or extravehicular activity.

Item used for display purposes only. Item located on the first floor in the Youth Services Department.

For more information:
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/topnav/materials/listbytype/Extravehicular_Activity.html#.VN5h-fnF_F0

http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/station/eva/index.html

http://www.nasa.gov/centers/johnson/pdf/584725main_Wings-ch3d-pgs110-129.pdf