Liquid Motor Test Pit F, 1943 [photograph].

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Liquid Motor Test Pit F, 1943 [photograph].

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Meeks, Hees, and Jenny, Pit F, 10 Nov 1943. [Description from photo index.]. Left to right: Lee Jenne, Bob Hees and Paul Meeks standing by Liquid Motor Test Pit F (southeast of the present site of building 300) on November 10, 1943. Their coveralls are tattered, possibly the result of being splashed by nitric acid, used as an oxidizer in early liquid rocket motor testing.

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Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.). Photolab.

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One of the first people hired at GALCIT Project #1 in November 1941 was photographer George Emmerson (1913-1994), an emigrant from Newcastle, Great Britain. Audrey Voice and Mary J. Taylor as photographer's assistants joined Emmerson in 1943. Emmerson took almost all the early photos that became a part of this collection, a collection described in brief as the work product of the JPL Photolab. As JPL grew, so did the assignments to the Photolab to photograph all Laborato...

Hees, Bob.

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Meeks, Paul.

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Jenne, Lee.

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