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General Electric members work on a N-Reactor and John Fitzgerald Kennedy earlier speech in Richland, Washington.

Activities of the Atomic Energy Commission on the Hanford Project in Richland, Washington. A sign reads 'Welcome to N-Reactor Operated For The AEC By General Electric. Hanford Atomic Products Department'. General Electric members work in a communication room during the production of plutonium for any war and for the production of steam in 1959. Men speak over microphones. A man speaks into a telephone and moves towards a set of communication system. He presses a switch to raise an alarm. Many switches, dials, levers, blinking lights seen in the control room. In 1963 U.S. President John F Kennedy arrives at the Hanford nuclear power plant site to break ground for the construction of the nuclear power plant. He disembarks from a helicopter. He gives a speech. Other officials sit at the back on chairs and listen. People gathered in the front clap. An aerial view of the power plant. Interiors of the plant communication room and a generation area. Workers work in the plant. An aerial view of the nuclear power plant and the dual reactor facility. Electrical towers for electricity supply to homes and factories in the region.

Date: 1966
Duration: 2 min 19 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675032080
Scientists check radioactive content in plants and animals at the Pacific Northwest Laboratory in Richland, Washington.

Activities of the Atomic Energy commission on the Hanford Project in Richland, Washington. Women move inside the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory building. A scientist observes through binoculars. Deer on the ground. A scientist checks the effect of radioactive material on animals. An animal in a radioactive detection machine. Scientists on a boat take out fishes for checking the radioactive content in water. Birds in flight. A scientist observes the activities of the birds living in the area of radioactivity through binoculars. He observes the eggs of the birds. A woman scientist works on samples of plants in a laboratory to see how radioactivity moves from the soil to the plants through roots. The animals are being tested by the scientists.

Date: 1966
Duration: 1 min 32 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675032081
Scientists check radioactive content in pigs at Hanford site in Richland, Washington.

Activities of the Atomic Energy Commission on the Hanford Project in Richland, Washington. A scientist sits on the ground holding a small bucket. Pigs feed on the ground. The pigs are being tested for the radioactive content.

Date: 1966
Duration: 34 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675032082
Scientists perform a weather forecasting test and various other experiments at Hanford site in Richland, Washington.

Activities of the Atomic Energy Commission on the Hanford Project in Richland, Washington. A scientist checks the radioactive content in a pig lying on a table. A scientist performs a weather forecasting test. He releases a weather balloon and observes through an instrument. Gases are released in the atmosphere. A scientist works on a machine detecting the changes in uranium fuel element by heat and radiation. The hand of the scientist on the control of the machine. Scientists work on mosaics.

Date: 1966
Duration: 1 min 2 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675032083
Scientists protected by thick protective glasses study radioactive materials at Hanford site in Richland, Washington.

Activities of the Atomic Energy Commission on the Hanford Project in Richland, Washington. An animation depicts that a satellite can be run by the heat from the decay of a few pounds of plutonium. Scientists protected by thick protective glasses study the radioactive materials by remote control devices. A scientist stands near an impact forge. A scientist picks up a piece of plutonium using tongs. The piece of plutonium is placed on the forge. Hands of the scientist on the control of a the machine. Plutonium is pressed to a high density. A plutonium recycle test reactor. A scientist pours a powdered fuel. Scientists work on different machines for compacting uranium and plutonium into fuel elements by ultra sound waves.

Date: 1966
Duration: 1 min 35 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675032084
Interior of a textile mill and views of interior of Senate in session in United States.

Views of interior of a textile mill in United States. Processing of clothes, workers at work, various weaving and spinning machines. Lawyer in a library and closeup views of various magazines and books on shelves including Moody's 1949 annual. Interior of a classroom, instructor addressing and telling the class about TWUA (Textile Work Union of America). Group of students in a garden. Interior of Senate chamber in United States Capitol in Washington DC. End of video shows President Truman on October 26, 1949 signing the amended Fair Labor Standards Act which raised the minimum wage from 40 cents to 75 cents an hour.

Date: 1949
Duration: 4 min 34 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675032620