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Contract Signing, ALMA Production Antennas, July 2005
Start Date:2005-07-11
Location:Washington, D.C.
People:Russell, Adrian
Dickman, Robert L.
Schrader, Brian
Marzilli, Chris
Porter, Bill
Beasley, Tony
Sunley, Judy
Wootten, Al
Creator:Records of the NRAO
Series:Photographs Series
Unit:MMA/ALMA Unit
Type:Still Image
Subject:Instruments--Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA)
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Description:In the AUI offices in Washington, DC, participants celebrate the 11 July 2005 signing with Vertex of the contract for 25 ALMA production antennas. Left to right: Adrian Russell (just partly visible), Bob Dickman (then at NSF), Brian Schrader (VertexRSI Project Director), Chris Marzilli (General Dynamics Executive VP), Bill Porter, Tony Beasley, Judy Sunley (NSF), and Al Wootten. [show more]
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Signing First NSF/AUI Agreement, 17 November 1956
Start Date:1956-11-17
Location:Washington, D.C.
People:Berkner, Lloyd V.
Waterman, Alan
Embrey, Lee Anna
Harwood, Wilson F.
Mitchell, James M.
Callender, Frank J.
Sunderlin, C.E.
Ruttenberg, Charles B.
Hoff, William J.
Creator:Records of the NRAO
Series:NRAO Founding and Organization Series
Unit:Planning Documents Unit
Type:Still Image
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Description:On 17 November 1956, Lloyd Berkner (Associated Universities, Inc.) and Alan Waterman (National Science Foundation) signed the NSF/AUI agreement establishing the National Radio Astronomy Observatory with AUI as the managing agency. In this NSF photograph, Berkner (left) and Waterman (right) sign the agreement, which was a mere 44 pages long, double-spaced and with wide margins. Observing the occasion are (left to right): Lee Anna Embrey, Wilson F. Harwood, James M. Mitchell, Franklin J. Callendar, C.E. Sunderlin, Charles B. Ruttenberg, and William J. Hoff. [show more]