National Archives at Atlanta

ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION [AEC],
RECORD GROUP 326

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Controlled development and production of atomic weapons. Directed research and development of civilian uses of atomic energy. Regulated privately owned nuclear fuels and production facilities, pursuant to Atomic Energy Act amendments of 1954 and amendments of 1964.

Silver from U.S. Mint December 19, 1943 View	This balance sheet outlines the route of the silver from the US Mint in New York to its eventual use in the calutrons at Y-12... Tags: Manhattan Project \| Tennessee \| World War II
Product for Oppenheimer February 22, 1944 View	This form describes a shipment from Oak Ridge, Tennessee to Los Alamos, New Mexico. The product weighed only 1400 milligrams... Tags: Manhattan Project \| Tennessee \| World War II
Photograph of Cyclotron 1942-1945 View	This photograph shows a young scientist viewing a diagram of a cyclotron. The photograph was either taken at Harvard University or... Tags: Manhattan Project \| Tennessee \| World War II
Communist Newspaper February 2, 1944 View	The U.S. military was concerned with the perceived threat of communism well before the official start of the Cold War. In this War Department... Tags: Cold War \| Communism \| Washington
Communist Watch List 1945-1949 View	These documents are memos from Army intelligence officers regarding individuals suspected of having communist ties. Their names were... Tags: Cold War \| Communism \| California \| New Mexico \| New York
Pianist Denied Concert January-February 1945 View	These documents are from an investigation report on the communist ties of Ukrainian pianist Alexander Brailowsky. Despite having previously... Tags: Communism \| Tennessee
Visitors Denied Entry August 21-25, 1944 View	During World War II, security at Oak Ridge, Tennessee was very strict, and the War Department denied separate proposed visits to the... Tags: Communism \| Tennessee
Russian Atomic Bomb Progress October 20, 1945 View	In light of the Soviet Union's detonation of its first nuclear device on August 29th, 1949, U.S. officials contemplated the need to... Tags: Communism \| Tennessee
Workplace Hazards August 23, 1950 View	These documents detail issues dealing with the handling of beryllium, an element used to increase strength and stability of metal alloys... Tags: Health \| Industry \| Tennessee
Atomic Fallout 1945-1952 View	The U.S. Army Medical Department published this informational booklet about the medical effects of atomic radiation... Tags: Health