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Sedan Crater: photographic print
Date
1967-03-11
Archival Collection
Description
Sedan Crater was formed when a 100 kiloton (KT) explosive was fired at the Nevada Test Site on July 6, 1962, displacing 12 million tons of earth. The crater is 320 feet deep and 1280 feet in diameter.
Image
Sedan test explosion: photographic print
Date
1967-03-11
Archival Collection
Description
"Sedan" was part of the Plowshare Program at the Nevada Test Site. It was fired on July 6, 1962. Heavier particles began falling back to earth as the main cloud continued to rise. The base surge of dust began to roll along the desert floor.
Image
Another view of Sedan Crater: photographic print
Date
1967-03-11
Archival Collection
Description
Another view of Sedan Crater formed July 6, 1962, by a test in the Atomic Energy Commission's Plowshare Program to develop peaceful uses for Nuclear explosives. (See also photo #0014 in this collection).
Image
Sedan Crater: photographic print, approximately 1962
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
U.S. Department of Energy Photograph Collection on the Nevada Test Site
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Collection Number: PH-00282
Collection Name: U.S. Department of Energy Photograph Collection on the Nevada Test Site
Box/Folder: Folder 01
Collection Name: U.S. Department of Energy Photograph Collection on the Nevada Test Site
Box/Folder: Folder 01
Archival Component
Automobiles - Buick sedan, etc., 1916-1951
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Union Pacific Railroad Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 02 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 02 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Sedan Crater Blast/Test site, approximately 1997
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
UNLV TV Audiovisual Collection
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Collection Number: UA-00098
Collection Name: UNLV TV Audiovisual Collection
Box/Folder: Box 06
Collection Name: UNLV TV Audiovisual Collection
Box/Folder: Box 06
Archival Component
United States Department of Energy: Project Sedan, undated
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Alice P. Broudy Papers on Broudy v. United States
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Collection Number: MS-00097
Collection Name: Alice P. Broudy Papers on Broudy v. United States
Box/Folder: Box 17
Collection Name: Alice P. Broudy Papers on Broudy v. United States
Box/Folder: Box 17
Archival Component
United States Department of Energy: Project Sedan, undated
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Alice P. Broudy Papers on Broudy v. United States
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Collection Number: MS-00097
Collection Name: Alice P. Broudy Papers on Broudy v. United States
Box/Folder: Box 17
Collection Name: Alice P. Broudy Papers on Broudy v. United States
Box/Folder: Box 17
Archival Component
Automobile equipment - purchase one new Chevrolet sedan
Date
1933
Archival Collection
Description
Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- Walter Bracken and the Las Vegas, Nevada Office -- Water Company
Text
Automobile equipment - purchase one new Chevrolet sedan, 1933
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Union Pacific Railroad Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 14 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 14 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component