Gordon Cooper and Dr. Cal Fowler at Astronaut Awards Dinner
Dublin Core
Title
Gordon Cooper and Dr. Cal Fowler at Astronaut Awards Dinner
Alternative Title
Cooper and Dr. Fowler at Awards Dinner
Subject
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (U.S.)
NASA
Astronauts--United States
Description
Faith 7 astronaut Gordon Cooper (1927-2004), the fourth American to orbit the Earth, with Dr. Cal Fowler (1929-2013), Launch Complex 14 (LC-14) Manager at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (CCAFS) in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The two were photographed at a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awards dinner.
Source
Original black and white photographic prints: Private Collection of Dr. Calvin D. Fowler.
Date Created
ca. 1963
Is Format Of
Digital reproduction of original black and white photographic prints.
Is Part Of
Dr. Calvin Fowler Collection, Florida Space Coast History Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Format
image/jpg
Extent
75.1 KB
66.9 KB
63.6 KB
Medium
3 black and white photographic prints
Type
Still Image
Coverage
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Cape Canaveral, Florida
Accrual Method
Donation
Mediator
History Teacher
Civics/Government Teacher
Provenance
Originally owned by Dr. Calvin D. Fowler.
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by Dr. Calvin D. Fowler and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.
Contributing Project
Curator
Michlowitz, Robert
Cepero, Laura
Digital Collection
External Reference
"https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mercury/missions/program-toc.html." National Aeronautics and Space Administration. https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mercury/missions/program-toc.html.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
3 black and white photographic prints
Collection
Citation
“Gordon Cooper and Dr. Cal Fowler at Astronaut Awards Dinner,” RICHES, accessed November 4, 2025, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/6399.