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Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-075-002
Sound recording of a telephone conversation between President John F. Kennedy and Colonel John H. Glenn, Jr aboard the USS Noa. In his remarks President Kennedy congratulates Colonel Glenn on the successful completion of the Mercury-Atlas 6 test flight (also known as Friendship 7), during which he became the fifth person in space and the first American to orbit the Earth.
Textual folder
William L. Dunfey Personal Papers
WLDPP-015-017