The Photography of Ed Westcott

Ed Westcott was the official photographer for the Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge during WWII.

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Cubicle operators at Y-12. Operators are standing at their stations.(1944)

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Y-12 processing equipment. (1944)

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Alpha track at Y-12. (1944)

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Y-12 Gunk extraction towers. (1944)

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Y-12 Alpha racetrack for electromagnet separation of uranium.

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Cubicle operators at control panels of calutrons at Y-12. Gladys Owens seated at right front closest to camera. The man standing in the back is Connie Bolling, supervisor. (1944)

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Cubicle operators monitoring the calutron control panels at Y-12. (1944)

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Cattle exposed to radiation from Los Alamos test of atomic bomb. Sent to Oak Ridge for study. (04/18/1946)

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Cattle shipped to Oak Ridge for study. Exposed to radiation at Los Alamos test of atomic bomb. (04/18/1946)

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Cattle shipped from Los Alamos test site area to Oak Ridge for radiation studies. (1946)

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Commercial visitor's pass #166425 for Clay Horner. (1949)

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Aerial view of Y-12 plant. (09/08/1943)

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Poplar Creek bridge. (06/12/1943)

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Grand junction of L & N railroad, Elza area, Warehouse Road. (7/19/1946)

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Aerial view of Oak Ridge looking east from Jefferson Square. (1945)

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Exterior of Ridge recreation hall and public library. (1945)

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Oak Ridge Symphony Orchestra performance. (10/12/1945)

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