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Remembering astronaut John Glenn and autograph collections
Observer staff writer recounts the recent death of Mercury 7 astronaut John Glenn at 95 and the author’s autograph collecting. He recalls receiving signed photos years ago, the autopen controversy on six photos, and Glenn’s two space flights and Senate career. The piece notes other autographs from Art Carney to George Gervin and a lifelong pursuit of baseball Hall of Famers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Glenn
Glenn
Orth
Space
Art Carney
Charlton Heston
Larry King
George Burns
Roy Rogers
Michael Douglas
Gordie Howe
Bobby Orr
Roger Staubach
Tom Landry
Jack Dempsey
Clyde Drexler
Charles Barkley
George Gervin