Atomic bomb -- Blast effect
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
William Burt Lee, Jr. Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 000084
Abstract
The William Burt Lee, Jr. Collection is a collection of photographs taken and compiled by PhoM 1/c William Burt Lee, Jr during his time aboard the U.S.S. Chenango (CVE-28) between 1944 and 1945, Japanese life at the conclusion of the war, the aftermath of the Nagasaki atomic bombing, and the American occupation of South Korea in 1945.
Dates:
1942 - 1945
William Burton Papers
Collection — Box AR00097
Identifier: 000096
Abstract
The William Burton Papers document Dr. Burton’s participation in the Radiological Safety Section during the 1946 atomic bomb tests at Bikini Atoll and his subsequent presentation and documentation of the medical and radiological effects of atomic weapons. The collection consists primarily of handwritten notes, typescripts, and glass slides of photographs, graphs, and diagrams relating to radiation detection and measurement, atomic bomb testing, radiation injuries, and the effects of ionizing...
Dates:
1946