Ralph Kent Hursh (left) and Gerald Marks Almy (right)
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Download IIIF ManifestRequest permissionsDownload image PrintID: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-4233]
Creator: Wright, Joe
Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs
Date: 1950
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-4233
left to right: Ralph Kent Hursh (1885-1956), Professor of Ceramic Engineering, University of Illinois, examines one of the doughnut-shaped vacuum tubes which he developed. At right is Gerald Marks Almy (b. 1904), Professor of Physics, University of Illinois, who headed development of the commercial Bevatron during World War II.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-4233
Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Black-and-white photographs
SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-4233]
Gelatin silver prints