NRX metal-crafted symbol

Artifact Number:

2020-061

Description

A 39 cm long, metal construction spelling out the letters NRX (National Reactor Experimental) made of nominal 6mm thick by 40 cm wide steel letters welded together. It is not known where the original “home” of this artifact was. It was left overnight in a bag hung on the doorknob of the Society Museum door.

Details

Keywords:
memento
Date:
1960s
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