JoAnn Hardin Morgan, posing with space shuttle model

Title

• JoAnn Hardin Morgan, posing with space shuttle model

Image Number

• N041277

Year

• 1995

Series Title

• General: General collection

General Note

• Note from sleeve: JoAnn Hardin Morgan was the first woman placed in a senior managerial position at the Kennedy Space Center. She grew up in Huntsville, Alabama, as well as Brevard County, Florida. She began working for NASA immediately after graduating from Titusville High. She graduated from the University of Florida in 1963, earned a masters in engineering at Stanford and rose to Chief Instrumentation controller for the Apollo, Soyez, and Skylab launches. As of 1995, is the Director for Safety and Mission Assurance. Ms. Morgan was inducted into the Women's Hall of Fame in 1995.

Physical Description

• 1 photonegative - b&w - 4 x 5 in.

Subject Term

• Women executives

Personal Subject

• Morgan, JoAnn Hardin.

Subject Corporate

• National Aeronautics and Space Administration (U.S.)
• NASA
• John F. Kennedy Space Center.
• United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

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