Title | Argonne National Laboratory |
View | Staff and Equipment 3 |
Series | II: Buildings and Grounds |
Description | The removal of radioactive materials from a chain reactor must be performed with care. Here, Earl Cobb measures the amount of radiation given off by the material that is being removed by Elmer W. Rylander. The radioactive material is contained in the aluminum can that is removed with the aid of tongs. |
Alternate Name(s) | Metallurgical Laboratory, Manhattan Engineer District |
Subject Terms | Research institutes (Buildings) | Laboratories | Nuclear reactors | Science rooms and equipment |
Photographer | Argonne National Laboratory |
Photograph Date | Undated |
Physical Format | Photographic prints; 18.2 x 24.2 cm |
Location | 9700 S. Cass Avenue | Argonne, Illinois |
Campus Grid | X08 |
Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
Image Identifier | apf2-00476 |
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