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Nuclear Weapons and Testing

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Kern N. Bulloch papers [digitized copies]

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 3029
Abstract The Kern N. Bulloch papers (1937-2010) consist of digital copies of autobiographical materials, correspondence and information related to US nuclear testing and its effects on local populations. Included are news clippings, reports and legal documents related to Bulloch v. United States and relevant lawsuits. The library does not contain the original materials for this collection. The digital files are not accessible online. Researchers must view the files on-site in...
Dates: 1937-2010

Deseret Chemical Depot collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2880
Abstract The Deseret Chemical Depot collection (1942-1943) contains documents regarding the establishment and founding of the Depot.
Dates: 1942-1943

Nina Dougherty papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2002
Abstract The Nina Dougherty papers (1949-2010) consist of correspondence, research, and organization documents relating to the Utah projects Dougherty was heavily involved in during her lifetime. Dougherty was a prominent environmental activist.
Dates: 1949-2010

Peter Huntoon papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2656
Abstract The Peter Huntoon papers (1832-2011) consist of materials about nuclear technology, ranging from nuclear explosions, to power plants, to the side effects of radiation, and the effects of nuclear technologies on prominent areas which have experienced significant exposure to nuclear energy. Huntoon was a professor of Geology at University of Wyoming.
Dates: 1832-2011

Joseph L. Lyon papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2212
Abstract The Joseph L. Lyon papers (1966-2007) consists of the writings and research of Lyon, an epidemiologist at the University of Utah. His primary area of research was the development of cancer in populations affected by nuclear weapon fallout in areas surrounding the Nevada Test Site.
Dates: 1966-2007

James Petty papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 3280
Abstract The James Petty papers (1985-2006) contain correspondence, clippings, and research regarding nuclear weapons, aviation, and UFOs.
Dates: 1985-2006

SL-1 Film records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2895
Abstract The film SL-1 is a chilling re-enactment of the first fatal nuclear accident in the United States by Diane Orr and C Larry Robert, indie filmmakers from Salt Lake City. This collection includes flyers, newspaper/magazine clippings, and correspondence, tell of the making of the film, the chronology of events, biographies of the filmakers, as well as reviews of the documentary.
Dates: 1961-1984

Ivor Delwyn Thomas papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1214
Abstract The Ivor Delwyn Thomas papers consist of materials related to nuclear reactor and nuclear industry development along with personal correspondence and other materials. Thomas was an environmental chemist.
Dates: circa 1957-1969