[Marie McMillan Collection]. 1945-2002.

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[Marie McMillan Collection]. 1945-2002.

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Materials. consist of photographs, correspondence, newsclippings etc. of Dr. James McMillan, Las Vegas civil rights pioneer (and first African American dentist in Las Vegas), materials of Duke Daly relating to work at the Nevada Test Site and at Livermore Laboratory on atomic testing (photographs, certificates, badges), and photographs of Marie Daly McMillan.

6 boxes (4 linear feet).

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7606493

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries

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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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"The single event that triggered the establishment of Lawrence Livermore was detonation of the first Russian atomic bomb in 1949. Some American scientists were alarmed that the Soviets could advance quickly to the next step, the hydrogen bomb, with potential disaster for the West. Ernest Lawrence was a key participant in the World War II atomic bomb project at Los Alamos, a Nobel Laureate, and founder of the University of California Radiation Laboratory at Berkeley. Edward Teller wa...

McMillan, Marie.

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Daly, Duke

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McMillan, James

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