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Unidentified man next to hole-drilling equipment: photographic print

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Date

1945-19-82

Description

Unidentified man standing next to big hole drilling equipment at the Nevada Test Site. This the IDECO 2500, a diesel electric rig dwarfs normal oil field gear and is capable of drilling holes up to 120 inches in diameter and 6,000 feet deep.

Digital ID

pho026372

Physical Identifier

0282_0011
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Citation

pho026372. U.S. Department of Energy Photograph Collection on the Nevada Test Site, 1945-1982. PH-00282. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1jk7b

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Digital Provenance

Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room

Geographic Coordinate

36.93467, -116.31088

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

Format

image/tiff