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Atomic Energy Commission--General and Case Files

 File — Box: 221, Folder: 12-17

Scope and Contents

Kennecott Copper Corporation's "SLOOP," a study on the feasibility of fracturing copper ore bodies with nuclear explosions; constituent letters regarding testing of nuclear devices in Nevada.

Dates

  • 1931-1992

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Extent

From the Collection: 380.5 Linear Feet (726 boxes and 22 oversize boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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