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A named (unreadable) road intersection leading to Hanford, controlled by a 2-way stop. Dense sagebrush fields immediately surround the intersection.

Insets: D 4547

Looking South From 200 West Main Guard House at Road and Security Fence

Buses, cars and employees leaving work from 200 West Areas, Guard Gate

Insets: D 4548

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

Insets: D 4550

Intersection of two unknown roads near the Hanford Site as a full bus drives past a sign reading, "I Want You to be a Full Time Safe Worker -H.E.W." The sign features a woman in uniform with several tools behind her.

Insets: D 4551

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

Insets: D 4552

Insets: D 4553

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

Numerous cars and trucks head towards the Hanford Site.

Insets: D 4555

A caravan of trucks with people packed in the beds pass by the "I Want You to be a Full Time Safe Worker" sign near the Hanford Site.

Insets: D 4558

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

Insets: D 4556

View from a guard tower as vehicles continue on their way into the 200 Area

Insets: D 4557

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

View from a guard tower as buses pass by into the 200 Area.

Insets: D 4560

Light traffic on Cold Creek Road leading to the 200 Area West Checkpoint. Two policemen stand in the middle of the intersection having a conversation.

Insets: D 4561; Cold Creek Rd.; Speed Limit 35mph

Buses leave the 200 Area. Photo from the top of a guard tower.

Insets: D 4562

A divided four-lane highway leading into and out of the Hanford Area.

Insets: D 4564

A divided, four-lane highway leading into and out of the Hanford Site. Traffic is heavy on one side and very light on the other.

Insets: D 4565

A divided, four-lane highway leading into and out of the Hanford Site. Traffic is heavy on one side and very light on the other.

Insets: D 4565

Four-lane highway with median outside the Hanford Site. Traffic is concentrated on one side of the highway.

Insets: D 4566

"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 men's basketball game as part of the Christmas special at Hanford. About 100 spectators are present. One player wears a "HUSKIES" jersey.

Insets: D 4907; Season's Greetings; HUSKIES; 8; 11; 25

A young woman performs a solo, accompanied by woodwinds and brass, at the Camp Hanford Recreation Hall.

Insets: D 5449; 23130-6 JAN GARBER'S BAND CAMP HANFORD REC HALL 7-29-44

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

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

Insets: D 5889

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

Insets: D 5890

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 5892

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

Insets: D 5893

Buses exit the Hanford Site. All workers have boarded.

Insets: D 5894

Buses continue to exit the Hanford Site. Three individuals stay behind in the lot.

Insets: D 5895

The last of the buses exit the Hanford Site.

Insets: D 5896

Buses exit the Hanford Site. Only one bus remains in the lot.

Insets: D 5897

Bus lot at the Hanford Site. All buses have just exited the Site.

Insets: D 5898

A group of eleven men discuss a project. Some are dressed formally, others in uniform.

Insets: D 6237

A man and a woman painting statuettes in the art room. Several completed works stand in the center of the table lined with newspapers.

Insets: D 6872; 8; 10-Matron

A man dances in front of the electoral college chart at Camp Hanford celebrating President Roosevelt's election to a fourth term. The chart compares the current election to the previous one in 1940. Boxes are crossed out for the party the state is…

Over 200 people gather closely in an auditorium waiting for the 1944 election results to come in.

Insets: D-7093 CAMP HANFORD NOV. '44 WAITING ELECTION RESULTS (FDR)

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

A row of trailer homes, called the Clumbia Trailer Court near the Columbia River.

Insets: D 7191

Staff Sergeant Hope Sloan is awarded the title of Miss Hanford 1944.

Insets: D 7447

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

Kay Kyser entertains at the 1943 Christmas party at Camp Hanford.

D 7678

Equipment from the 200 Area.

D 7729

Hundreds of people line up at the Camp Hanford Auditorium for a show by entertainer Kay Kyser. The front facade of the building is covered in Holiday decorations as well as the surrounding trees.

Insets: D 7808; Season's Greetings; Free: Kay Kyser…

The empty auditorium at Camp Hanford during the day.

Insets: D 7822; Auditorium; Season's Greetings; Tommorow Night: London Circus

D 8090

This enormous fleet of trailer trucks, converted to buses, hauled Hanford Engneer Works employees to all areas of the 600-square mile plant, which divided into three large manufacturing areas, each of which was subdivided into sections several miles…

A control panel at one of Hanford's three reactors.

D 8310