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Nuclear weapons

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

25th Anniversary of the Trinity Test Commemorative Medallion

 Collection
Identifier: 2024-006
Abstract

A medallion, bronze in color, commemorating the 25th anniversary of Trinity in New Mexico.

Dates: 1970

Civil defense / radiological defense educational material

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-504
Scope and content

All of the materials except for a manual published by Victoreen Instrument Co. for use with its Radiation Survey Meter, Model No. 3 was issued by the U.S. government's Civil Defense Administration. Topics include use of a Geiger counter, construction of home fallout shelters, etc. There is also a set of lesson plans to teaching about radiation and its effects in high schools.

Dates: 1958-1959

J. Robert Oppenheimer LIFE Magazine Cover

 Collection
Identifier: 2024-005
Abstract

A copy of LIFE Magazine, dated October 10, 1949, featuring J. Robert Oppenheimer on the cover.

Dates: 1949 October 10

Trinity Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2024-520
Abstract

Seven photographs and two negatives of the Trinity nuclear detonation, taken at various points in the explosion.

Dates: Undated