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Three workers outside the Training/Information Relations Building, filling pails from a pickup truck. One of the pails has "USA" written on it.

Insets: D 5343; TRAINING RELATIONS; INFORMATION RELATIONS; USA

Buses begin to exit the Hanford Site. A handful of workers have yet to board their bus.

Insets: D 5893

Several hundred Hanford workers at the bus lot preparing to exit the Site.

Insets: D 5892

Several hundred Hanford workers at the bus lot preparing to exit the Site.

Insets: D 5891

Several hundred Hanford workers at the bus lot preparing to exit the Site.

Insets: D 5890

Several hundred Hanford workers gather at the bus lot preparing to exit the Site.

Insets: D 5889

A welding training facility on the banks of the Columbia River. Signs on a fenced section of power line and a water tower emphasize safety at the Hanford Site.

Insets: WAR PRODUCTION TRAINING WELDING; DANGER HIGH VOLTAGE; SAFETY; D4075

A water tank and tower with supporting buildings and power lines.

Insets: DANGER HIGH VOLTAGE; CLEARANCE 13FT 6IN

Workers examining a power station with a busier area of the Site in the background. Several signs read "KEEP OFF THE GRASS".

Insets: D 4559; ME I A G14

Buses, cars and trucks leave the 200 Area of the Hanford Site through the West Guard Station.

Insets: D 4552

Photo taken from the top of the 200 West Entry Checkpoint. Two fence gates are situated ahead on the road.

Insets: D 4550

Aerial view of a V-shaped, two-story living quarters on George Washington Way, near the Columbia River, in Richland. Most of the land nearby was either vacant or undeveloped at the time. The facility was later named the Desert Inn, and is presently…

A group of eleven children in the fenced playground at the corner of Iraq Street and Eisenhower Avenue in the Camp Hanford Trailer camp. Playground includes a double swingset and a sandbox.

Insets: IRAQ ST.; Eisenhower Ave.

D - 3242

A block of trailer homes at Camp Hanford with fenced lots.

A small group enjoys a thanksgiving dinner of turkey, potatoes, peas and oranges. Two women bring dessert dishes to the table.

Insets: D 7119; AREA REGULATIONS

Construction of a brick telephone building in Richland. Wood beams are stacked beside the scaffolding.

P-4
Insets: U.S.A. ME 74390

Finishing construction of a telephone building in Richland. The scaffolding is gone after about two weeks from a previous photo (P-5)

P 193

Tavern.

D - 3264

Construction of a large storage tank, about 60 feet in diameter and 30 feet in height, in the 200 West Area. Most workers are on the top of the tank, while two others arrange hoses at the base.

D 7657

"The Esquire Girls" in tasseled hats posing in front of a Santa cutout on a stage curtain.

Insets: D4777 "THE ESQUIRE GIRLS" ENTERTAINMENT AT CAMP HANFORD 12/44.

A young boy shines a man's shoes at Camp Hanford. Aircorp Plane with number 218521 on tail is parked by the brick building.

Insets: 218521; D 3269

A small, unmarked shoe store near a residential area in Richland. The lights inside the building are on.

D 8401

A shoe sale and repair store on the banks of the Columbia River.

Insets: SHOE STORE AND REPAIR; Hanford Shoe & Repairing Co.

Sears Roebuck & Co., now Sears, store at Hanford Construction Area

Vehicles at a busy intersection leading to the West Checkpoint of the 200 Area. Police on foot control the traffic.

Insets: D 4556

Three policemen control heavy traffic at an intersection outside the Hanford Site. Most of the traffic is heading to the entry checkpoint.

Insets: D 4554