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Appendix E contains photographs and Appendix F contains File References.
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Two 150,000 gallon oapaoity redwood ,,.ter ator~g• tank•. The truok in ri~ht oenter ia one uHd to pumping station tor remoTing . th• water trom the truok is at ita right. In the background 11 "s• Building; a. Teohnloal Area Storeroom. A portion ot the Teohnioal Area tenoe i• on the right border ot the
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'lll~ building in the left center is an original shop of the Los Alamos Ranch School which was converted into the Housing and Express Office •
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New Mexico State Highway No. 4, showing early road construction, with various road hazards.
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Construction work under way on Highway No. 4,. Road Hazards involved. View
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View of the mountain access road with various switchbacks visible. View west.
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One of the original ranch buildings of the Los Alamos Ranch School. At first it waa used for substandard housing. la tar converted in 1946 to the Tailor Sh.op. · 'Ihe temporary building: at the right was originally a workmana 1 barracks; later converted into the headquart.era for the Telegraph Office, Radio Station, PX Offie., and· News pa.per Office. The snowcapped mountains in the background are the Sangre de Christos Range.
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the Lo.s Alamos Ranch School. Now it is used for the library, Chaplain 1 s Office and the Red Cross headquarters. A .machinis t.e 1 barracks is in the background.
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Guest Cottage and Residence - T-117. The st.one section is the original Guest Cott.age of the I.cs Alamos Ranch School, comprising the Blue Room and the Brown Room, in which were '!he log structure ia a private reJidence, also an origirlal school building. In the right background ia Spruce Cottage
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Arts and Crafts Building, a.n original Los Alamos Ranch School building, now used as a Master house for the Laboratory Director. The Jemez Mountain Range lies in the backgrc'Und.
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An example of the permanent Western House. Two of these were completed by the end or 1946. When . the contract is completed there will be a total
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Semi-private baths are th$ feature of this type dormitory. Only four of these were built.,
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using space heaters. Latrine facilities a.re on the rear end of the building. Theater No. 1 is seen to the left (rear of B 0 Q).
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New Administration Building T-L.4. Divided into Chief Clerk, and Mail and Records section.
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- Central Fire Station, ·· T- 26 and tower used for practice jwnp• and hose drying. '.lhe power house is Visible at the right border of the photograph. Buildings in c~nter and lef't background are property
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Nursery school, 'r-126, and play yard, used for the pre-school age children.
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Trading Post of the Los Alamoa Ranch School. To the left of the photograph the Service Club, T-7, may be aeen.
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to Building B (E-7l)i which is very similar to A in design and construction. Building T is to the left (east) not shown and also connected by a bridge.
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P Building on the left. Technical Area pass office on . the right side of the road. Building T is on the r'lght partly hid.den by the bridge.
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is visible through the Guard 'l'ov1er at the left. Thie photpgraph al.so shows a portion of the covered pi::tssa.ge
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Tochincal Bui.lciing N, T-412. This is an excellent example of the rough te:rrain on which structures wuru erected. This by a barbed wire fence~
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