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Gertrude Conard Collection

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Gertrude Conard Collection

Description

Gertrude Conard (February 17, 1924 to May 20, 2008) was the personal secretary of William R. Lucas, the fourth Director of the George C. Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC). Conard worked for NASA for 39 years.

Relation

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Collection Items

"Women at Work in NASA."

This NASA Technical Memorandum highlights women working in technical support, clerical and nonprofessional administrative roles, professional administrative roles, and professional scientific and engineering roles at NASA Centers.
Program from "He Conquered Space," the Ninth Annual Von Braun Exploration Forum.

The program includes biographical sketches of the speakers, including John S. Hendricks, Rick Chappell, and Walter Cronkite.
Program from "Life in the Universe," the Sixth Annual Von Braun Exploration Forum.

The program includes biographic sketches of the Forum speakers, as well as songs performed by guest speaker and space enthusiast John Denver.
"Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce honors Dr. William R. Lucas."

From a dinner held in honor of the retirement of MSFC director William R. Lucas in 1986. It includes a biographical sketch and photographs of Lucas.
Program from a Redstone Officers Club retirement dinner held in honor of William R. Lucas.