February 12

 

Posing for a picture after the flight of Ham are, from left: Robert Gilruth, Charlie Donlan (I think), Wernher von Braun, Walter Williams, Scott Carpenter, and Kurt Debus. 

(Photo: Ralph Morse)

January 24

Bob Gilruth shortly after the Mercury-Atlas 4 mission with Enos the chimpanzee, September 1961.

January 6

Bob Gilruth, explaining the Project Mercury org chart, 1959.

(Photographer: Hank Walker)