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RG1D_4A_0024.jpg
Aerial view of a protection dike under construction to prevent flooding. Noted in caption, "Protection Dike, George Washington Way - Richland, WA Rob Johnson Christian 10-6."

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Aerial or ship view of flooded Columbia River waters reaching Continental Grain Company Port of Pasco grain elevators and silos. Noted in caption, "Columbia Flood - '48."

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Noted in caption, "Rosa [Roza] Diversion Dam - Yakima River, Wash. Ellis 697."

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Close proximity view of a Richland 2BR prefab. Noted in caption, "Portable Home - Richland, Wash. Pub [Published] by Ellis 4704."

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Aerial view of the Hanford T plant. Noted in caption, "Atomic Bomb Plant - H.E.W. Process Bldg. [Building], Photo by Robley L. Johnson."

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Aerial view of the Hanford Construction Camp. Noted in caption, "Hanford Construction Camp - H.E.W., Photo by Robley L. Johnson."

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Aerial view of the Hanford atomic bomb plant, with B Reactor in the foreground. Noted in caption, "Atomic Bomb Plant - H.E.W. Process Area, Photo by Robley L. Johnson."

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Aerial view of nearly the entire Hanford Construction Camp. Noted in caption, "H.E.W. Hanford Construction Camp - Trailer Section, Photo by Robley L. Johnson."

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Street view of flooded Van Giesen street in Richland, 1948. Noted in caption, "Von [Van] Geisen [Giesen] St. [Street] Extended, Richland, WA, Photo by Rob Johnson Christian 8."

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Aerial view of a flooded Richland labor yard in 1948. Noted in caption, "Labor Yard - Richland, WA, Photo by Rob Johnson Christian 12-5."

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Aerial view of flood water near the dike-protected Desert Inn in 1948. Noted in caption, "Richland showing dike and Desert Inn, Photo by Rob Johnson Christian 5-1."

RG1D_4A_0035.jpg
Aerial view of flooded Richland neighborhood in 1948. Noted in caption, "Looking North toward Richland from 'Y', Photo by Rob Johnson Christian 11-1." Noted on back, "The road was built up 9'6'' But still river went over. Please save these cards…

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Aerial view of dike construction along riverside alphabet house neighborhood near flooded Columbia River in 1948. Noted in caption, "Portion of Residential section at Richland, Photo by Rob Johnson Christian 6."

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Aerial view of Richland, WA Noted in caption, "Richland Village - Looking North, Photo by Robley L. Johnson."

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Two trees in forested mountains, with coastline potentially in background.

RG1D_2S_001.jpg
Three men working on machinery

Montgomery Family.pdf
These were handwritten and typed responses to a questionnaire sent out by the White Bluffs-Hanford Pioneer Association, for its 38th Anniversary or Reunion Booklet (sometime in the 1980’s).

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Clipping from National Engineer Montly describing a recent patent filed by Department of Energy for a device that will "deliver uniform concentrations of dust for a long period of time." This device, invented by Edward Milliman at Pacificn Northwest…

Needham Family.pdf
These were handwritten and typed responses to a questionnaire sent out by the White Bluffs-Hanford Pioneer Association, for its 38th Anniversary or Reunion Booklet (sometime in the 1980’s).

O'Larey Family.pdf
These were handwritten and typed responses to a questionnaire sent out by the White Bluffs-Hanford Pioneer Association, for its 38th Anniversary or Reunion Booklet (sometime in the 1980’s).

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Functional profiles of the ODEX I, a remote observation robot built to observe dangeriously radioactive areas.

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ODEX I was built for remote observation of dangeriously radioactive areas, specifically Three Mile Island. According to Jerry Tallent the prototype was not very funcational and although another was requested it was not built.

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Business card for Charles C. Boggs, Western Regional Sales Manager for Odetics inc., a robotics company

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Half of a brochure for the OREGON STATER Awards, honoring distinguished alumni of Oregon State University

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Half of a brochure for the OREGON STATER Awards, honoring distinguished alumni of Oregon State University

This collection consists of documents pertaining to the Pasco Holding and Reconsignment Point, a supply depot in operation during Hanford construction in 1943.

RG1D_2B_021.tif
A certification that Jerry Tallent is qualified to operate a MULTIPAK 601 Anvil Press and a MULTIPAK 1602 3 Mode Press.

Collection contains 1.) tax information (1968-1969); 2.) Richland Teen Canteen, Inc. Bylaws, Articles of Incorporation, building lease, inventory information, operating instructions, employee information (SSNs cannot be released), and lists of names,…

RG1P_4B_0273.jpg
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.7 cm.
River overflowing very close to houses. Christian 6. On the front of the image reads: ""Looking east from Richland toward ""Y""; Rob Johnson Christian 10-5"". On the back of the image reads: ""Priest""."

RG1P_4B_0274.jpg
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.7 cm.
Flooding of river over landscape. Christian 10-5. On the front of the image reads: ""Portion of Residential section at Richland; Rob Johnson Christian 6"". On the back of image reads: ""Priest""."

RG1P_4B_0275.jpg
"1 photograph; 8.7 x 14 cm.
Flooding over road and landscape. Christian 4-5. On the front of the image reads: ""Road connecting ""Y"" and Richland; Rob Johnson Christian 4-5"". On the back of the image reads: ""Priest""."

RG1P_4B_0281.jpg
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.8 cm.
Van Giesen St. to West Richland looking west past Woods Nursery. Christian 8. Text on front of image reads: ""Van Geisen St. Extended. Richland , WA; Rob Johnson Christian 8"". Text on back of image reads: ""Van Giesen…

RG1P_4B_0282.jpg
"1 photograph; 8.9 x 13.8 cm.
West Kennewick, flooded intersection at Fruitland Ave. and Columbia Drive. Christian 8-1. Text on front of image reads: ""Entering Kennewick - Hwy 410; Rob Johnson Christian 8-1"". Text on back of image reads:…

RG1P_4B_0283.jpg
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.8 cm.
Geo Wash Way - Area where golf course is now located. Columbia Point Club. Christian 12-5. Text on front of image reads: ""Labor yard - Richland, WA; Rob Johnson Christian 12-5"". Text on back of image reads: ""Geo Wash…

RG1P_4B_0293.jpg
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.7 cm.
Flooding of the Dike and Desert Inn area. Christian 5-1. The Text on front of image reads: ""Richland showing dike and Desert Inn""."

RG1P_4B_0315.jpg
"1 photograph; 8.7 x 14 cm.
Flooding over road and landscape. Christian 4-5. Text on front of image reads: ""Road connecting ""Y"" and Richland Rob Johnson Christian 4-5"". Text on back of image reads: ""1948 Flood - Looking toward Richland ""Y"";…

RG1P_4B_0316.jpg
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.7 cm.
River overflowing very close to houses. Christian 6. Text on front of image reads: ""Portion of Residential section at Richland; Rob Johnson Christian 6"". Text on back of image reads: ""1948 Richland Flood Haines Ave…

RG1P_4B_0318.jpg
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 14.1 cm.
Overview of water nearing the road and flooding. Text on back of image reads: ""Protection Dike, Geo, Washington Way Richland, WA"". Xt on the back of image reads: ""1948 Flood near Geo Wash St. and River Pump House;…

RG1P_4B_0319.jpg
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.8 cm.
Flooding over houses, roads, and streets. Text on front of image reads: ""Kennewick - Avenue ""C"" Looking West; Rob Johnson Chrstian 3-1""."

RG1P_4B_0320.jpg
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.8 cm.
Geo Wash Way - Area where golf course is now located. Columbia Point Club. Christian 12-5. Text on front of image reads: ""Labor yard - Richland, WA; Rob Johnson Christian 12-5""."

RG1P_4B_0321.jpg
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.7 cm.
Flooding of the Dike and Desert Inn area. Christian 5-1. The Text on front of image reads: ""Richland showing dike and Desert Inn""."

RG1P_4B_0322.jpg
"1 photograph; 8.9 x 13.8 cm.
West Kennewick, flooded intersection at Fruitland Ave. and Columbia Drive. Christian 8-1. Text on front of image reads: ""Entering Kennewick - Hwy 410; Rob Johnson Christian 8-1""."

RG1P_4B_0323.jpg
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.8 cm.
Entire area flooded. Text on front of image reads: ""Hwy. 410 - Between Kennewick and Richland; Rob Johnson Christian 7"". Text on back of image reads: ""Old River Highway - to Kennewick; 1948 Flood""."

RG1P_4B_0324.jpg
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.8 cm.
Van Giesen St. to West Richland looking west past Woods Nursery. Christian 8. Text on front of image reads: ""Van Geisen St. Extended. Richland , WA; Rob Johnson Christian 8"". Text on back of image reads: ""Van Giesen…

RG1P_4B_0326.jpg
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.7 cm.
Flooding of the Dike and Desert Inn area. Christian 5-1. The Text on front of image reads: ""Richland showing dike and Desert Inn""."

RG1P_4B_0271.jpg
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.8 cm.
On the far right - 240 Hiway Bridge and Rail Road Bridge. Front of image reads: ""Rob Johnson Christian 9-5; Looking East from Richland toward ""Y"""". On the back reads: ""1948 Flood Richland Delta; 240 HiWay Bridge…

RG1P_4B_0272.jpg
"1 photograph; 8.8 x 13.8 cm.
Yakima River Hi-way bridge, R.R Bridge to Right. On the front of the image text reads: ""Looking east from Richland toward ""Y""; Rob Johnson Christian 10-5."" On the back of the image text reads: ""1948 Flood Yakima…

Records of the Worrel family employment at Hanford. Fred Worrel worked for Hanford Patrol beginning in the Manhattan Project. His wife Maxine worked at some point at the 222-S labs. Their son, John, worked at PUREX. Materials include photographs,…

J. Steve Buckingham first came to the Hanford Site in 1947 to work as a Chemist at the T Plant. Buckingham spent more than 40 years on the site in different chemistry positions working for various contractors.

Little is known about the creator of the collection except that he worked at 165K Power House and on the Fast Flux Test Facility
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