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Radiation Exposure Records, 1945-1948

Location:

Active:
Inactive: ORISE, CER Vault, Room 129

Access Restrictions: Records are unclassified
and may be a Privacy Act System of Records;
ORISE is an access-restricted facility.

Volume: 1 cu. ft.

Accession or Other ID Number:None

Condition:Fair

Container Number: LF-5-2

Medium: Paper

Scanning Suitability: Series contains brittle
paper and poor-quality photocopies.

Duplication:Reports that
have ORNL numbers are in
the ORNL central files.
Arrangement: Varies; alphabetical by name or numerical by file code

Originating Office: Tennessee Eastman Corporation

Finding Aids: Vault Inventory Database

Disposition Authority: Unscheduled

Series Description:These records concern Tennessee Eastman Corporation's tenure as primary contractor at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (1943-46). Records include Manhattan Engineer District/Atomic Energy Commission correspondence; radiation exposure data for employees in the Y-12, X-10 and K-25 plants; and body fluid analyses.

For related records, see series listed under IV. Analysis Files, Oak Ridge, Y-12 Facility; Raw Data Files, Oak Ridge, K-25 Facility; Raw Data Files, Oak Ridge, X-10 Facility; and Raw Data Files, Oak Ridge, Y-12 Facility.

Data Elements: 8, 16, 68-69

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