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Muskingum celebrates 55th anniversary of the Friendship 7
John Glenn

The Roberta A. Smith University Library of Muskingum University and The John & Annie Glenn Museum commemorated the 55th anniversary of the Friendship 7 launch and Senator John Glenn’s career in space with a reception on Monday, Feb. 20.

Muskingum University President Susan Hasseler and Linda Hatfield, reference-instruction librarian and organizer of the celebration, spoke about the connection and importance of the launch. Posters, photographs, scrapbooks, and a video were on display throughout the reception.

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