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A Chunk of Trinitite Reminds Us of the Sheer, Devastating Power of the Atomic Bomb.

• Authors : Rhodes, Richard

Subjects: *ATOMIC bomb; *WEAPONS; *ELECTRIC cablesOPPENHEIMER, J. Robert, 1904-1967

• Source: Smithsonian. Sep2019, Vol. 50 Issue 5, p1-1. 1p.

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War and Piece: A lowly chunk of earth is a telltale trace of the devastating weapon that would change the world forever.

• Authors : Rhodes, Richard

• Source: Smithsonian. September, 2019, Vol. 50 Issue 5, p22, 3 p.

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Moving Down the Line.

• Authors : Kernan, Michael

Subjects: JUPITER (Steam locomotive); NATIONAL Museum of American History (U.S.); HISTORY of locomotivesWASHINGTON (D.C.)WASHINGTON (D.C.)WASHINGTON (D.C.)Report Available; UNITED StatesUNITED StatesUNITED StatesReport Available

• Source: Smithsonian. Apr99, Vol. 30 Issue 1, p32. 5p. 2 Color Photographs.

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Mining the scrap heap for treasure.

• Authors : Krajick, Kevin; Chernush, Kay

Subjects: FAMILY-owned business enterprises; SCRAP metal industryUNITED StatesUNITED StatesUNITED StatesReport Available

• Source: Smithsonian. May97, Vol. 28 Issue 2, p34. 10p. 11 Color Photographs, 1 Black and White Photograph.

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RISING AGAIN: A colossus of the sky, the California condor was nearly gone when biologists rescued it from extinction. Then came a terrible new challenge.

• Authors : LIDZ, FRANZ

Subjects: WILDLIFE recovery; CALIFORNIA condor; WILDLIFE conservationBIG Sur (Calif.)

• Source: Smithsonian. Jun2021, Vol. 52 Issue 3, p1-1. 1p. 12 Color Photographs.

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Backstage at the museum.

• Authors : Kernan, Michael

Subjects: NEW York (State); NEW York (N.Y.); UNITED StatesNOBLE, Charles

• Source: Smithsonian. Mar98, Vol. 28 Issue 12, p26. 2p. 1 Color Photograph.

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Mining the scrap heap for treasure; Across America, a network of scrap-metal firms is supplying much of the raw materials, iron to aluminum, that fuel the growing global economy

• Authors : By:Kevin Krajick

• Source: Smithsonian, 16pp

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Moving Down the Line; IT'S PULLED AND JIMMIED, TIED AND LIFTED - BUT THE 20-TON JUPITER ENGINE FINALLY REACHES ITS NEW HOME

• Authors : By:MICHAEL KERNAN

• Source: Smithsonian, AROUND THE MALL & BEYOND, 7pp

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RISING AGAIN.

• Authors : Lidz, Franz

• Source: Smithsonian. June, 2021, Vol. 52 Issue 3, p62, 11 p.

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Smithsonian horizons.

• Authors : Adams, Robert McCormick

• Source: Smithsonian. January, 1990, Vol. 20 Issue 10, p14, 1 p.

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