EDWARD H WHITE * Zarelli LOA * NASA ORIENTATION PAPERS + Autograph SPEECH

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Legendary Gemini IV & Apollo I astronaut, EDWARD H. WHITE II's personal GEMINI ORIENTATION PAPERS with exceedingly rare HANDWRITTEN SPEECH in White's own hand introducing himself as part of the legendary "New 9" Gemini Astronaut recruits! These notes are from White's FIRST DAY AS A NASA ASTRONAUT.
FULLY AUTHENTICATED BY ZARELLI SPACE
AUTHENTICATION
! All handwriting was examined by Steve Zarelli, and includes the full Letter Of Authenticity from the highly respected Space Authenticator.
The SIGNATURIST-INK has dealt in dozens of APOLLO autograph items, authenticated across the board by respected names such as PSA/DNA, JSA, and ZARELLI SPACE, and is one of the most respected and trusted sellers of Apollo autographs.
PLEASE NOTE: The papers contain handwritten notes by Edward H. White II, but they ARE NOT SIGNED. Amazingly, the notes were tucked inside White's college Aeronautics textbook which he also brought with him to his NASA orientation.
Two 8.5" x 11" mimeograph sheets from White's GEMINI Orientation, October 31 - November 1, 1962)
"ASTRONAUTS' GEMINI ORIENTATION VISIT" and
"NASA VISIT 11-1-62"
THESE ARE WHITE'S PERSONAL PAPERS, and as such are exceedingly scarce, and one-of-a-kind. What was said that day is lost to history, with the exception of White's documents and notes. Truly one of the HOLY GRAILS OF SPACE COLLECTING, and the ONLY KNOWN original papers from an astronaut's ACTUAL GEMINI Orientation program known to exist.
In his introduction written on the reverse of the NASA VISIT 11-1-62" Agenda, White references his personal addition to the New "9" and mentions:
[his] "personal feeling toward the Titan...rocket"
..."in fact you might say a type of attachment like to the nose."
UNCONDITIONALLY GUARANTEED AUTHENTIC.
A one-in-a-lifetime remarkable investment-grade addition to a museum, the executive office, or for the space and aviation collection.
Sold as is, as shown.