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Hanford Construction Camp
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The Hanford Construction Camp housed 50,000 people at its peak.
Credit
Department of Energy
Hanford Construction Camp
The Hanford Construction Camp housed 50,000 people at its peak.
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Hanford T Plant
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T Plant at Hanford, Washington was designed to process about a half-pound (250 grams) of plutonium metal from one ton (907kg) of irradiated uranium each day.
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Department of Energy
Hanford T Plant
T Plant at Hanford, Washington was designed to process about a half-pound (250 grams) of plutonium metal from one ton (907kg) of irradiated uranium each day.
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Hanford B Reactor, 1945
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Hanford’s B Reactor in operation, January 1945.
Credit
Department of Energy
Hanford B Reactor, 1945
Hanford’s B Reactor in operation, January 1945.
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Hanford T Plant
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T Plant was the first chemical separations plant constructed at Hanford.
Credit
Department of Energy
Hanford T Plant
T Plant was the first chemical separations plant constructed at Hanford.
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Hanford paint and print shop
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The paint shop and print shop at Hanford, Washington produced many posters, signs, and pamphlets. Imagine going to work with your lunch box and paintbrush and spending most of your day painstakingly hand painting the phrase, “Do Not Open During Reactor Operation.”
Credit
Department of Energy
Hanford paint and print shop
The paint shop and print shop at Hanford, Washington produced many posters, signs, and pamphlets. Imagine going to work with your lunch box and paintbrush and spending most of your day painstakingly hand painting the phrase, “Do Not Open During Reactor Operation.”
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Hanford paint and print shop
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The paint shop and print shop at Hanford, Washington produced many posters, signs, and pamphlets. It was possible to tell which painter made a sign by the technique used. For example, some painters would dot an ‘i’ with a diamond while others would use a circle.
Credit
Department of Energy
Hanford paint and print shop
The paint shop and print shop at Hanford, Washington produced many posters, signs, and pamphlets. It was possible to tell which painter made a sign by the technique used. For example, some painters would dot an ‘i’ with a diamond while others would use a circle.
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Los Alamos Lab employees
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Group portrait of Lab employees in a Ford Deluxe.
Credit
National Security Research Center
Los Alamos Lab employees
Group portrait of Lab employees in a Ford Deluxe.
National Security Research Center
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Diners at Fuller Lodge
Credit
National Security Research Center
Fuller Lodge
National Security Research Center
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Los Alamos soda fountain counter
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Los Alamos residents at the soda fountain counter
Credit
National Security Research Center
Los Alamos soda fountain counter
Los Alamos residents at the soda fountain counter
National Security Research Center
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United States Post Office, Los Alamos, New Mexico
Credit
National Security Research Center
Post Office
United States Post Office, Los Alamos, New Mexico
National Security Research Center
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Approach to Los Alamos
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Approach to Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project
Credit
Department of Energy
Approach to Los Alamos
Approach to Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project
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Emilio Segrè’s group
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Physicist Emilio Segrè’s group at Los Alamos
Credit
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Emilio Segrè’s group
Physicist Emilio Segrè’s group at Los Alamos
Los Alamos National Laboratory
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Oak Ridge Manhattan Project Sign
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A sign at the Oak Ridge site during the Manhattan Project warning workers and residents to keep the project secret.
Oak Ridge Manhattan Project Sign
A sign at the Oak Ridge site during the Manhattan Project warning workers and residents to keep the project secret.
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Oak Ridge K-25 historical photo
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An aerial view of K-25, one of three uranium-enrichment facilities in Oak Ridge, 1945.
Oak Ridge K-25 historical photo
An aerial view of K-25, one of three uranium-enrichment facilities in Oak Ridge, 1945.
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Oak Ridge K-25 construction historical photo
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Construction at the K-25 site, Oak Ridge.
Oak Ridge K-25 construction historical photo
Construction at the K-25 site, Oak Ridge.
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Oak Ridge newspaper, 1945
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Front page of Knoxville News-Sentinel on August 6, 1945.
Oak Ridge newspaper, 1945
Front page of Knoxville News-Sentinel on August 6, 1945.
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Oak Ridge from the air, 1945
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Aerial photo of Oak Ridge, 1945.
Oak Ridge from the air, 1945
Aerial photo of Oak Ridge, 1945.
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Workers sign up for work at Oak Ridge, 1944
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Workers sign up at Oak Ridge in 1944.
Workers sign up for work at Oak Ridge, 1944
Workers sign up at Oak Ridge in 1944.
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Oak Ridge Manhattan Project sign
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One of several billboards that appeared in Oak Ridge during the Manhattan Project.
Oak Ridge Manhattan Project sign
One of several billboards that appeared in Oak Ridge during the Manhattan Project.