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U.S. President Richard Nixon and First Lady Patricia at the Atomic Energy Commission's Hanford Works Near Richland, Washington

A large crowd gathers to welcome U.S. President Richard Nixon at a public ceremony near Richland, Washington, at the site of the Hanford Works nuclear facility. Marine One helicopter visible parked behind the crowd. President Nixon and First Lady Patricia stand on a platform and wave the crowd. The crowd cheers for them. Other dignitaries accompany them on stage. The officials walking down steps after the speech. Those visible include Secretary of the Interior Rogers Morton, then Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission James Schlesinger, and Washington State Governor Daniel J. Evans.

Date: 1971, September 26
Duration: 1 min 19 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675057402
A guard checks the vehicles passing through Camp Hanford entrance at Richland, Washington.

Activities of the Atomic Energy Commission at Hanford Camp in Richland, Washington. Sign on Guard shack at entrance to Hanford site reads 'All Vehicles Stop For Inspection'. Vehicles pass through the check post which is manned by a guard. A car stops. The guard opens the door of the car and checks. He opens the trunk of the car and checks.

Date: 1947
Duration: 36 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675032064
Technicians of the Atomic Energy Commission collect samples and work on equipment in Richland, Washington.

Activities of the Atomic Energy Commission at Hanford Camp in Richland, Washington. The side of a car reads 'Atomic Energy Commission'. A technician comes out of the car. He places a radiation monitoring instrument on a pole and picks up a cylindrical piece of equipment. He removes a polythene cover from the equipment and fixes it to the instrument. Technicians work on a vehicle. A technician uses a pipette to take out a liquid from a bottle. He drops the liquid on a plate. He takes the sample and puts it into a machine. A technician uses a suction device to collect a sample of soil from the ground. He places a Geiger counter or other radiation monitoring gauge on the ground.

Date: 1947
Duration: 2 min 23 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675032065
Technicians wearing protective suit work in radiation zone at Hanford Camp in Richland, Washington.

Activities of the Atomic Energy Commission at Hanford Camp in Richland, Washington. A technician wearing protective gear takes a reading from a gauge in radiation zone. He moves the valve of the gauge. A sign on a door reads 'Radiation Zone'. The technician opens the door to leave the area. He is met by Health Physics technician who uses scanning equipment to measure radiation on him after he removes his protective clothing and places it in a box. The protective gear reads 'SWP' (Special Work Permit). He then proceeds to a step-off pad where he removes his boots and respirator which are also boxed up, as contaminated.

Date: 1947
Duration: 3 min 18 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675032066
Using a schematic drawing, an engineer explains the working of an atomic reactor at Hanford Camp, in Richland, Washington.

Activities of the Atomic Energy commission at Hanford Camp in Richland, Washington. An engineer explains the working of an atomic reactor. He refers to a schematic drawing. He refers to notes and points out features of the atomic reactor.

Date: 1947
Duration: 43 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675032067
Activities of technicians working at the Hanford Camp in Richland, Washington.

Activities of the Atomic Energy Commission at Hanford Camp in Richland, Washington. A technician, preparing to enter radiation area, dons foot protectors. A technician wears protective gear and suit inside inflated plastic tunnel. Another technician, wearing a protective mask, puts on gloves. A technician crawls out of an inflated plastic tunnel from a radiation zone. A health physics technician monitors him, for radiation, with a hand held instrument. A technician, in man-shaped end of the inflated plastic tunnel, picks up a box and works in a laboratory. A technician crawls through the plastic tunnel to the man-shaped end. The back of his protective gear reads 'SWP' (Special Work Permit).

Date: 1947
Duration: 59 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675032068