Research Institutes
| Title | Research Institutes |
| View | Construction Sequence 9 |
| Series | II: Buildings and Grounds |
| Description | Research Institutes under construction. The Old Atom and the New. On the left, the laboratories buildings to house the Institute for the Study of Metals, the Institute for Nuclear Studies, and the Institute of Radiobiology and Biophysics, with the Accelerator Building in the background. On the right, one of the towers of the West Stands of Stagg Field at the University of Chicago, where the first controlled nuclear chain reaction took place. |
| Alternate Name(s) | James Franck Institute, Enrico Fermi Institute, Accelerator Building |
| Subject Terms | Building sites | Construction equipment | Automobiles |
| Photographer | Arnold, Rus |
| Photograph Date | 1951 |
| Physical Format | Photographic prints; 19.6 x 24.3 cm |
| Architect | Schmidt, Garden & Erikson |
| Completion Date | 1950 |
| Location | 5640 S. Ellis Avenue | University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
| Campus Grid | B07 |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf2-06366 |
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