Description: In this photograph, U.S. President John F. Kennedy looks over his shoulder at John Glenn. The camera angle is low, looking up at four figures in a crowd and at the blue, slightly cloudy sky. Lyn Glenn (left) and Annie Glenn (right) walk between them. The photograph was taken during the ceremony where President Kennedy awarded Glenn with the NASA Distinguished Service Medal for Glenn's successful Friendship 7 mission. The John and Annie Glenn collection is comprised of photographs, slides, books and ephemera documenting the career of John Glenn as an astronaut and U.S. Senator. The collection also documents his life with his wife Annie Glenn née Castor, family and friends, such as Robert and Ethel Kennedy and fellow astronauts. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AV329_B25F30_01
Subjects: Glenn, John, 1921-2016; Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963; Politicians; Astronauts;
Places: Cape Canaveral (Florida);
 

Description: In this photograph, U.S. President John F. Kennedy (left) and astronaut and politician John Glenn (right) stand at a podium with two microphones. They appear to be smiling at a crowd out of frame, and a few people in suits or military style hates stand in the background. The photograph was taken during the ceremony where President Kennedy awarded Glenn with the NASA Distinguished Service Medal for Glenn's successful Friendship 7 mission. The John and Annie Glenn collection is comprised of photographs, slides, books and ephemera documenting the career of John Glenn as an astronaut and U.S. Senator. The collection also documents his life with his wife Annie Glenn née Castor, family and friends, such as Robert and Ethel Kennedy and fellow astronauts. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AV329_B25F30_02
Subjects: Glenn, John, 1921-2016; Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963; Politicians; Astronauts;
Places: Cape Canaveral (Florida);
 

Description: In this photograph, U.S. President John F. Kennedy (left) and astronaut and politician John Glenn (right) while Glenn holds a helmet. The phrase "J. F. Kennedy President of the U.S.A" is painted on the front of the helmet above the brim. The photograph was taken during the ceremony where President Kennedy awarded Glenn with the NASA Distinguished Service Medal for Glenn's successful Friendship 7 mission. The John and Annie Glenn collection is comprised of photographs, slides, books and ephemera documenting the career of John Glenn as an astronaut and U.S. Senator. The collection also documents his life with his wife Annie Glenn née Castor, family and friends, such as Robert and Ethel Kennedy and fellow astronauts. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AV329_B25F30_03
Subjects: Glenn, John, 1921-2016; Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963; Politicians; Astronauts;
Places: Cape Canaveral (Florida);
 

Description: President John F. Kennedy (left) and astronaut John Glenn (right) chat in the Oval Office. The John and Annie Glenn collection is comprised of photographs, slides, books and ephemera documenting the career of John Glenn as an astronaut and U.S. Senator. The collection also documents his life with his wife Annie Glenn née Castor, family and friends, such as Robert and Ethel Kennedy and fellow astronauts. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AV329_B22F06_01A
Subjects: Glenn, John, 1921-2016; Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963; Oval Office (White House, Washington, D.C.); Politicians;
Places: Washington (District of Columbia);
 

Description: Photograph of Ohio Governor Michael DiSalle shaking hands with John F. Kennedy. Kennedy visited Ohio during his 1960 Presidential campaign. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL03590
Subjects: Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963; Ohio History--State and Local Government
Places: Ohio