Title | Colwell, Ernest Cadman |
View | Informal 2 |
Series | I: Individuals and Groups |
Description | University of Chicago president Ernest Cadman Colwell pours concrete for the foundation of a 170-inch Cyclotron, which will be housed in the new Ion Accelerator Building. The unit is the first to be built in the university's 12,000,000-dollar nuclear research program. The cyclotron will be used in atomic and cancer research. |
Subject Terms | Colwell, Ernest Cadman, 1901-1974 | College presidents | Particle accelerators | Construction equipment |
Photographer | Town & Country Photographers |
Photograph Date | Undated |
Physical Format | Photographic prints; 24.1 x 19.5 cm |
Location | Chicago, Illinois |
Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
Image Identifier | apf1-01797 |
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