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Fifth anniversary of the operation of the Bubble Chamber. Left to right (standing): Jim Shand, Luis Alvarez, Bob Watt, Glen Eckman, Dick Blumberg, Duane Norgren, Rob Smits. Frank Barrera, and Paul Hernandez (seated). Photo taken March 24, 1964. Morgue 1964-14 (P-1) [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

Standing in front of the 72-inch bubble chamber (left to right): Paul Hernandez, Dr. Edwin McMillan, Dr. Luis Alvarez, and Don Gow examining a photograph showing a nuclear event in the new chamber. Morgue 1959-46 (P-1). [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

Bevatron crew in the control room. Left to right: Ross Nemetz, Seth Shepard, Robert Gisser, Tran Canton, and Walt Hartsough, taken February 1958. Morgue 1958-36 (P-1) [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

Cans are loaded into the sphere for the 72-inch bubble chamber. Left to right: Ross Lamb (Mechanical Equipment), Frank Barrera (mechanical engineering), Mel West (mechanical equipment), Herb Johnson (mechanical shops), Joe Holdener (mechanical shops), Lou Sylvia (mechanical equipment), Robbie Smits (physics research), and Bob Stagner (plant services), taken January 1959. Morgue 1959-29 (P-1) [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

A diffusion cloud chamber on display in the Building 50 lobby. Left to right: Frank Swartz, Jim Brannigan, Larry Oswald, and Gary Griffin (physics research). Morgue 1959-60 (P-2) [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

Bubble chamber inventor, Donald Glaser examines a xenon bubble chamber built at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory. Photo taken April 7, 1960. Morgue 1960-7 (P-4) [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

72-inch bubble chamber model, displayed at 1959 Brussels World's Fair. Left to right: Paul Hernandez, Winona Bucklin, Jim Shand, H. Gordon, Ray Wakerling. Photograph taken April 3, 1959

Spark chamber with Richard Eandi, Paul McManigal, and Robert Kenney, taken August 1961. Morgue 1961-36 (P-3) [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

72-inch hydrogen bubble chamber (biggest in the world) was christened at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory on June 22, 1959. Left to right on the top-platform control panel of the chamber: Ken Langley (operating crew chief), Bob Watt (physicist), and Dick Blumberg (mechanical engineer). Magnet 1959-46 (P-2) [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

New 25-inch Bubble Chamber is shown with part of its design and development crew. Left to right: Bob Reynolds, Ron Rinta, Rod Byrns, Frank Barrera, Dan Curtis, Jim Shand, Glenn Eckman, and Paul Hernandez. Photo taken December 1963. Morgue 1963-124 (P-1) [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

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Photographs Documenting Scientists, Special Events, and Nuclear Research Facilities, Instruments, and Projects at the Berkeley Lab

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Restricted - Possibly Specific Use Restriction: Copyright Note: The University of California, as the Department of Energy contractor managing the historical image scanning project, has asserted a continuing legal interest in the digital versions of the images included in the NARA accession, and, accordingly, has stipulated that anyone intending to use any of these digital images for commercial purposes, including textbooks, commercial materials, and periodicals, must obtain prior permission from the University of California-Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, through photo@lbl.gov.

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Walking the 72-inch bubble chamber. Paul Hernandez of mechanical engineering conceived the ingenious idea of devising a hydraulic walking method. With this system the bubble-chamber magnet could make right angle turns and maneuver into very tight spaces, thus eliminating the need for an outside rigging contractor. Photograph taken May 7, 1958. Bubble Chamber-500

Glenn Seaborg adjusts a Geiger-Muller counter during his search for plutonium at the Radiation Laboratory. Morgue 1956-6 (P-30), 1941 [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

New York, New York. "Morgue" of the New York Times newspaper. Tommy Bracken, head of this department, has been with paper fifty-one years, is the oldest employee

Glass electrode for spectrometers. Photograph taken November 20, 1962. Bubble Chamber-1211 - Photographer: George Kagawa

Measuring projector 2A illumination, film transport. The three clear discs to the left are acrylic light source control lenses. Photograph taken December 10, 1959. Bubble Chamber-862

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Joshua Lucier, on temporary duty to the 48th Component Repair Squadron, 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, from the 3rd Component Repair Squadron, Elmendorf Air Force Base Alaska, actuates a 380 pump compressing engine case for support rod removal. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-01-08494 or search 010122-F-4177H-008)

Dr. W. D. Coolidge (left), director of the Research Laboratory of the General Electric Company with Ernest Orlando Lawrence, taken July 23, 1941. Principal Investigator/Project: Analog Conversion Project [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

KRON TV's first rehearsal for February 26 "Science in Action" show with Earl Herald, Al Ghiorso, and Director Vern Louden. Photo taken March,1962. Morgue 1962-80 (P-6) [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

Sheffield, Alabama. Reynolds Metal Company. Mr. Giles, research director, with apparatus for determining the amount of pure aluminum in various oxides produced during the process of producing aluminum pigs

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The STS-128 crew members gather on the 225-foot level of NASA Kennedy Space Center's fixed service structure. From left are Commander Rick Sturckow, Mission Specialists Danny Olivas and Christer Fuglesang, Pilot Kevin Ford and Mission Specialists Nicole Stott, Patrick Forrester and Jose Hernandez. Mission crew members are at Kennedy to take part in the terminal countdown demonstration test, or TCDT, which includes emergency exit training and culminates in the simulated countdown. On the STS-128 mission, Discovery will deliver 33,000 pounds of equipment to the station, including science and storage racks, a freezer to store research samples, a new sleeping compartment and the COLBERT treadmill. Launch is targeted for late August. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-2009-4554

STS078-302-017 - STS-078 - AGHF, Favier shows a rod sample from the LMS-1 Spacelab core facility module

ROD SEAL TEST RIG, NASA Technology Images

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