Allison, Samuel K.
| Title | Allison, Samuel K. |
| View | Group 1 |
| Series | I: Individuals and Groups |
| Description | Samuel K. Allison, director of the Enrico Fermi Institute, and Boy Scouts from eight foreign countries stand near a tablet, which commemorates the first self-sustained nuclear chain reaction achieved in 1942 at the University of Chicago. The tablet is mounted on the wall of the west stands of old Stagg Field. |
| Subject Terms | Allison, Samuel King, 1900-1965 | Boy Scouts | Tablets (Information artifacts) | Manhattan Project (U.S.)--History | Nuclear reactions--History | Athletic fields |
| Photographer | Town & Country Photographers |
| Photograph Date | Undated |
| Physical Format | Photographic prints; 19.4 x 24.2 cm |
| Location | Chicago, Illinois |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf1-00129 |
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