Gordon Dean, chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, visited the Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory here today to review the work of the laboratory for the commission. This includes design and construction of an atomic power plant for the AEC by the General Electric Company. Left to Right are: Jon D. Anderson, manager of the Schenectady Operations Office of the AEC; Karl R. Van Tassel, general manager of the laboratory's operating department; Mr. Dean; George R. Prout, GE vice president of nucleonics and atomic projects; Dr. Kenneth H Kingdon, technical manger of the technical department of the laboratory; J.W. Belanger, Ge vice president in charge of defense products group; and Commander R.V. Laney, U.S.N., of the Reactor Development Division of the AEC.
Title: Gordon Dean, chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, visited the Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory here today to review the work of the laboratory for the commission. This includes design and construction of an atomic power plant for the AEC by the General Electric Company. Left to Right are: Jon D. Anderson, manager of the Schenectady Operations Office of the AEC; Karl R. Van Tassel, general manager of the laboratory's operating department; Mr. Dean; George R. Prout, GE vice president of nucleonics and atomic projects; Dr. Kenneth H Kingdon, technical manger of the technical department of the laboratory; J.W. Belanger, Ge vice president in charge of defense products group; and Commander R.V. Laney, U.S.N., of the Reactor Development Division of the AEC.
Creator: General Electric Company
Date Created: 1952-10-13
Location: Schenectady - Schenectady County - New York
Physical Dimensions: 8 x 10
Original Language: English
Subject Keywords: Government officials; Military officers; Scientists; Nuclear power; U.S. Atomic Energy Commission; Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory; Dean, Gordon E., 1905-1958
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