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Hanford Site Ionization Chambers and Film Badge
A Hanford Site worker wearing ionization chambers and a film badge during Manhattan Project plutonium production.
Hanford Site Security Checkpoint
A security checkpoint on the border of the Hanford Nuclear Reservation
The Godfather Movie Poster
The Godfather movie poster
The Untouchables
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Mafia video game representations
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Al Capone Bootlegging Quote
Mafia quote
Handle with care!
"Cartoon shows two pairs of hands grasping for an Atom Bomb, one with a sleeve bearing a star and a cufflink reading "US," the other with a hammer and sickle. Probably drawn after President Truman announced in September 1949 that the Soviet Union had…
Squeeze Play
Cartoon shows the world as a globe being squeezed in a vise made up of two bombs, one labeled "Russia's Bombs" and the other "U.S.' Bombs." Reflects the fear of a world-wide atomic war that developed after the revelation in September 1949 that the…
Day of Forced Removal: Walking onto the Ferry Kehloken
Japanese Americans, escorted by armed soldiers, walk down the Eagledale ferry dock on Bainbridge Island, WA at the beginning of their forced removal to the Manzanar Assembly Center in the California desert.
Barracks at Camp Harmony
View of barracks that housed Japanese internee's at the Puyallup Assembly Center (Camp Harmony).
Potsdam Conference: Big Three: Truman, Stalin & Churchill Meet in Berlin 1945 US OWI Newsreel
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President Harry S. Truman, Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Josef Stalin meet at Potsdam (near Berlin). The meeting was originally called the "Berlin Conference," the name was later changed to the "Potsdam…
President Harry S. Truman, Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Josef Stalin meet at Potsdam (near Berlin). The meeting was originally called the "Berlin Conference," the name was later changed to the "Potsdam…
Enrico Fermi
Enrico Fermi standing in front of nuclear energy technology he helped develop.
The only one barred out [caricature of Chinese man seated outside Golden Gate of Liberty]
Political cartoon of a Chinese man seated outside Golden Gate of Liberty.
Immigration Act of 1924 is signed by President Calvin Coolidge.
Newspaper article headline reads, 'Immigration Bill is Signed by President; Japanese Ban Becomes Effective on July 1.
Portrait photograph of Major General Leslie Groves.
Portrait photograph of Major General Leslie Groves in full dress uniform after he was promoted to Major General in March of 1944.
Photograph of the 1946 colloquium on the Super at Los Alamos. 1946
Photograph of the 1946 colloquium on the Super at Los Alamos. Front row left to right: Norris Bradbury, John Manley, Enrico Fermi and J.M.B. Kellogg. Second row left to right: Colonel Oliver G. Haywood, unknown, Robert Oppenheimer, Richard Feynman,…
"That immigration problem again!" 1921
Political Cartoon from 1921 showing disapproval of immigration to the United States.
Oppenheimer and Groves examine the remains of one the bases of the steel test tower
In September 1945, many participants returned to the Trinity Test site for news crews. Here Oppenheimer and Groves examine the remains of one the bases of the steel test tower.
Helen Gladys (Emery) Aoki and Gunjiro Aoki, March 1909.
Helen Gladys (Emery) Aoki and Gunjiro Aoki, March 1909.
Group playing ping-pong at the Puyallup Assembly Center.
Japanese Americans made every effort to lead normal lives in the Puyallup Assembly Center. They cultivated gardens, engaged in different types of activities, and played games such as ping-pong.
The (old) Communist Party of America (CPA)
The official emblem of the Old Communist Party
David Bohm
A photograph of a young David Bohm during the late 1930's.
Japanese Expansion Through China
Map that show the route of Japanese territory I Asia 1942
Italian Family Arriving at Ellis Island
An Italian immigrant family arrives at Ellis Island at the height of immigration in the United States