Philip W. Barttels Apollo 13 Recovery Photographs Collection
Content Description
The Philip W. Barttels Apollo 13 Recovery Photographs Collection is a small collection consisting of images of the recovery of the Apollo 13 Command Module from the Pacific Ocean in 1970. The collection includes ten black-and-white photomechanical prints, one black-and-white photographic print, and five color photographic prints. The images depict the Command Module splashing down, recovery of the Apollo 13 crew and Command Module by U.S. Navy Sikorsky SH-3D Sea King helicopters of HS-4 (Anti-submarine Squadron 4) including Helicopter 66, and the Module being hoisted onto the USS Iwo Jima. The Apollo 13 crew members (James A. Lovell, John L. Swigert, and Fred W. Haise) are depicted aboard the ship.
Dates
- Creation: 1970
Creator
- Barttels, Philip W. (Former owner, Person)
Language of Materials
All materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research and is accessible in the Dahlberg Research Center by appointment. For more information contact us.
Conditions Governing Use
The Museum of Flight (TMOF) Archives is the owner of the physical materials in the archives and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from TMOF archives before any publication use. TMOF does not necessarily hold copyright to all of the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners. Consult repository for more details.
Extent
0.05 Cubic Feet (one letter size folder)
Subject
- Apollo 13 (Spacecraft) (Organization)
- Project Apollo (U.S.) (Organization)
- Iwo Jima (Amphibious assault ship) (Organization)
- Lovell, Jim (Person)
- Haise, Fred, 1933- (Person)
- Swigert, John L. (John Leonard), 1931-1982 (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Philip W. Barttels Apollo 13 Recovery Photographs Collection
- Status
- Completed Level 1
- Author
- N. Davis
- Date
- 2021
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
- Edition statement
- 1st edition
Repository Details
Part of the The Museum of Flight Archives Repository
9404 East Marginal Way South
Seattle Washington 98108-4097
206-764-7874
curator@museumofflight.org