Atom-smashing "Cosmotron" accelerates protons at the Brookhaven National Laboratory on Long Island, NY

Title card: "World's Mightiest Atom Smasher!" superimposed over electricity flashing on black screen / outdoor sign "Brookhaven National Laboratory" / car drives up to checkpoint / label on side of car "US Government For Official Use Only Atomic Energy Commission" / WS interior laboratory with Cosmotron and electromagnet / MS the Cosmotron / Dr. George Collins, left and lab director Dr. Leland Haworth confer before start of experiment / LS down aisle inside the lab, with large generator at left / danger sign on fence "Danger - everything inside this fence is at High Voltage" / man seated at control panel picks up telephone, talks into it / VS hands with switches, levers / CU generator begins to move / scientists at another group of control panels / VS particle injector begins to move particles into Cosmotron / part of the Cosmotron inside the lab / sign "Danger Radiation" / VS generator spins / sign "Injector particles protons 4 million volts" / injector valve with wisp of smoke emitting / Cosmotron / oscilloscope shows voltage moving / WS the Cosmotron / Note: exact day not known
Title card: "World's Mightiest Atom Smasher!" superimposed over electricity flashing on black screen / outdoor sign "Brookhaven National Laboratory" / car drives up to checkpoint / label on side of car "US Government For Official Use Only Atomic Energy Commission" / WS interior laboratory with Cosmotron and electromagnet / MS the Cosmotron / Dr. George Collins, left and lab director Dr. Leland Haworth confer before start of experiment / LS down aisle inside the lab, with large generator at left / danger sign on fence "Danger - everything inside this fence is at High Voltage" / man seated at control panel picks up telephone, talks into it / VS hands with switches, levers / CU generator begins to move / scientists at another group of control panels / VS particle injector begins to move particles into Cosmotron / part of the Cosmotron inside the lab / sign "Danger Radiation" / VS generator spins / sign "Injector particles protons 4 million volts" / injector valve with wisp of smoke emitting / Cosmotron / oscilloscope shows voltage moving / WS the Cosmotron / Note: exact day not known
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Editorial #:
919394158
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
May 01, 1952
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Rights-ready
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Clip length:
00:01:08:09
Location:
Upton, New York, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr002902_03_01.mov