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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]

Group examining the 72-inch bubble chamber (during a three day Russian visit), taken November 12,1959. Luis Alvarez (left) and Edwin McMillan (right). Morgue 1959-23 (P-65) [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

From right to left, front: Edward Lofgren, Vladimir Veksler, Russian experimantal physicist, and Edwin McMillan in the Bevatron control room, taken October 28, 1963. Morgue 1963-35 (P-8) [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

Dr. Wilson Powell (center) with his propane bubble chamber in the Bevatron, Building 51. Larry Oswald (left) and Bill Fowler looking on. Morgue 1957-7 (P-3) [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

R. Johnson (left) and Edwin McMillan Bevatron press conference, taken February 27, 1963. Morgue 1963-6 (P-22) [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

R. Johnson (left) and Edwin McMillan Bevatron press conference, taken February 27, 1963. Morgue 1963-6 (P-21) [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

Left to right: Congressman Craig Hosmer, Edwin McMillan, and Edward Bauser, taken September 13, 1963. Morgue 1963-28 (P-2) [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

Dr. Donald Glaser with xenon bubble chamber, taken in the Bevatron on April 7, 1960. Morgue 1960-7 (P-1) [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]

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]

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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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[Severe Wildfire Threat] Springer, OK, January 16, 2006 -- Firefighters from Oklahoma, North Carolina, Virginia, and the U.S Fish and Wildlife Department do a burnout operation to contain a fire that eventually burns 350 acres. Bob McMillan/ FEMA Photo

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

Russian scientists' visit to the Heavy Ion Linear Accelerator. Luis Alvarez, seated. Photo taken November 21, 1963. Morgue 1963-41 (P-6) [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

The discovery of machine-made mesons by Lattes and Gardner was announced. in February , 1948. C.M.G. Lattes (left) and E. Gardner with the emulsion positioning apparatus for the 184-inch meson experiments taken. March 8, 1948. Morgue 1948-4 (P-3) [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

Hydrogen bubble chamber 35-mm measuring projector, MK-I. Photograph taken November 14, 1957. Bubble Chamber-367

Returned POW U.S. Navy LCMDR Everett Alvarez (Captured 5 Aug 64) looks at a letter in his room at the base hospital. LCMDR Alvarez was held longer by the North Vietnamese than any other American POW. He was released on 12 Feb 73 in Hanoi

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Granbury, TX, July 20, 2007 -- Muriel Griffin and Carey Saunders of the Small Business Administration help those affected by the recent floods to apply for low interest loans at the Disaster Recovery Center located in Hood County. Bob McMillan/ FEMA Photo

[Severe Wildfire Threat] Springer, OK, January 16, 2006 -- Firefighters from Oklahoma, North Carolina, Virginia, and the U.S Fish and Wildlife Department do a burnout operation to contain a fire that eventually burned 350 acres. Over 400,000 acres in Oklahoma have burned since November. Bob McMillan/ FEMA Photo

[Hurricane Rita] Beaumont, TX, September 30, 2005 -- Veterinarians from the National Veterinarian Response Team (NVRT) examine a horse brought in to the Animal Disaster Response Facility staged in the Ford Arena outside Beaumont following Hurricane Rita's landfall. Following the examination and shots it will be held until its owners return from evacuation. Bob McMillan/ FEMA Photo

David Sloan and his X-ray tube. [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

Spiral reader operating console. Photograph taken November 15, 1965. Bubble Chamber-1588 - Photographer: Doug Bradley

US Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handling 2nd Class Ricardo Hernandez receives instructions on aircraft hand signals by Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handling 2nd Class Michael Manuel during flight operations aboard the Nimitz Class Nuclear Powered Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74). STENNIS and embarked Carrier Air Wing 9 are conducting its Composite Training Unit Exercise off the coast of California.(U.S Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class Johnnie Robbins) (Released)

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paul hernandez paul hernandez edwin mcmillan edwin mcmillan luis alvarez luis alvarez don gow don gow event morgue photographer donald cooksey bubble chamber nuclear research nuclear research facilities berkeley laboratory berkeley lab 1950 s men 1950 s 50 s high resolution ultra high resolution special events chamber donald cooksey atomic energy workers industrial history us national archives