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Source Description
Transmittal memo from the Cabinet Secretary, attached to a copy of a cassette recording by Ronald McNair, one of the astronauts killed in the space shuttle Challenger accident.
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Document identity
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198432
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Memo from Alfred H. Kingon to Ronald Reagan, re Ronald McNair
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198432
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Memo from Alfred H. Kingon to Ronald Reagan, re Ronald McNair
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Transmittal memo from the Cabinet Secretary, attached to a copy of a cassette recording by Ronald McNair, one of the astronauts killed in the space shuttle Challenger accident.
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White House Office of Records Management File Systems (White House Central Files)
White House Office of Records Management (WHORM) Subject File
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198432
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The audiocasette, which contains recordings of McNair playing the saxophone, has been transferred to the Reagan Library's audiovisual collection.
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4
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1986-02-04
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2
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1986
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photo
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