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Fabrication of line-of-sight pipes: photographic print

Date

1945-19-82

Description

Line-of-sight pipes are fabricated inside tunnels at Rainier Mesa on Department of Energy's Nevada Test Site. The Department of Energy works with the Defense Nuclear Agency in measuring the effects of blast-produced radiation on military hardware.

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Unidentified protestors join hands in prayer: photographic print

Date

1980 (year approximate) to 2000 (year approximate)

Description

Protestors at the Nevada Test Site join hands and pray circa 1980-1999. The man in the red hat appears to be Alain Richard.

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O. Suleĭmenov leading other protestors: photographic print

Date

1980 (year approximate) to 2000 (year approximate)

Description

Protestors at the Nevada Test Site. Pictured on the left is O. Suleĭmenov, the Kazakh poet and leader of Nevada Semipalatinsk Movement, circa 1980-1999.

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Sister Rosemary Lynch holding her hands out in prayer on Ash Wednesday near other protestors: photographic print

Date

1998-04-25

Description

Protestors at the Nevada Test Site. Sister Rosemary Lynch is pictured in blue. Ash Wednesday 1991.

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Unidentified protestor appears to be performing a religious ritual: photographic print

Date

1980 (year approximate) to 2000 (year approximate)

Description

A protestor at the Nevada Test Site performing a religious ritual with what appears to be a ceramic bowl circa 1980-1999. For a similar image see pho006407.

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Roses placed on rock formations by protestors: photographic print

Date

1997 (year approximate)

Description

Rock formations made by the protestors at the Nevada Test Site circa 1997. The rocks make the shape of a cross with roses placed near the center.

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Report by Moapa Soil Conservation District on irrigation storage possibilities of Wells Siding, Bowman Reservoir, and adjacent basins, December 1944

Date

1944-12

Description

Results of a preliminary survey of irrigation storage potential of Wells Siding, Bowman Reservoir and other nearby sites.

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"DeBaca" mushroom cloud: photographic print

Date

1958-10

Description

A mushroom cloud rises from the desert floor at the Nevada Test Site. The nuclear test, named DeBaca, was a balloon burst fired in October 1958. (All Nuclear Test Site weapons tests have been underground since July 1962.)

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Interview with Linda (Mack) Smith, June 30, 2004

Date

2004-06-30

Description

Narrator affiliation: Deputy Manager Nevada Operations Office, U.S. Department of Energy; Nevada Test Site Historical Foundation

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