Start Date:1991-05-01

Location:Green Bank, WV

People:Hefner, Richard
Deluka, Leo
Byrd, Robert C.
Carpenter, Harley

Creator:Records of the NRAO

Series:Photographs Series

Unit:Green Bank Telescope (GBT) Unit

Type:Still Image

Original Format of Digital Item:Color print

Subject:Events--Groundbreakings
Instruments--Green Bank Telescope (GBT)

Description:After the GBT groundbreaking ceremony, Senator Byrd joins the Black Mountain Bluegrass Boys for a song. Visible left to right: Richard Hefner (bass), Leo Deluka (guitar), Senator Byrd, Harley Carpenter (guitar) and singing with Senator Byrd. Carpenter worked in the Green Bank machine shop. [show more]