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Waiting for a talk on preserving artifacts from NASA’s Apollo program

Dennis G. Jerz / 29 May 2025

So much to see at the Heinz History Center but I absolutely had to check in with Nellie Bly.

As a child I was fascinated by a drawing of a firefighter’s pole ladder in a book by Richard Scary. I don’t think I’ve ever seen a real one before but I instantly recognized it.

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