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This commemorative pin is of extreme rarity. It was apparently given to selected members of the project upon its successful completion. It is lettered in minuscule type on the reverse "WHITEHEAD-HOAG STERLING."

Black and white photo of General Leslie R. Groves and J. Robert Oppenheimer.

Sterling silver spoon, lettered "TEST SITE KWAJALEIN" and with a miniature map of Kwajalein in bas relief.

Black and white photograph of the Oak Ridge, Tennessee facilities. Includes handwritten note on back:
"Dearest [?]-
We met one of the men who will be on the flagship--10 mi. from the explosion in the Pacific when the atomic bomb is tested in the…

Black and white photograph of building OR-1 at Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

First edition.

An interesting information brochure for tourists visiting Hiroshima under the American Occupation. Includes much on the atomic bombing and subsequent recovery.

Illustrated with 24 actual mounted photographs. Upper wrapper with schematic design of an atom in red, white, and, blue on a purple ground, rear wrapper with map of Hiroshima. Includes original prints of 2 of the very few known photographs taken in…

Image of a Steam Power Plant at the Oak Ridge, Tennessee facility. Group of 2 picture postcards depicting scenes at Oak Ridge.

One of the earliest accounts of the atomic bomb published in Italy. Second edition.