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| Title | Senator Henry M. Jackson standing with Admiral Hyman G. Rickover and others during a tour of the Polaris Missile Facility, Bangor, Washington, September 11, 1964 |
| Photographer | United States. Navy |
| Date | 1964 |
| Notes | Stamped on verso: U.S. Naval Photographic Center. U.S. Naval Station Washington, D.C. 20390. Official U.S. Navy Photograph. Date - 9-11-64. Subject - Fitze inspects members of crew at Polaris Missile Facility, Palific, NAD. Bangor, Washington. |
| Contextual Notes | "The Polaris missile was a submarine-launched, two-stage solid-fuel nuclear-armed ballistic missile (SLBM) built during the Cold War by Lockheed for the United States Navy. It was designed to be used as part of the US Navy's contribution to the United States' nuclear deterrent, replacing the Regulus cruise missile. Known as a Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM), it first flew from Cape Canaveral on January 7, 1960" (Wikipedia article). |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Legislators--United States; Admirals--United States; Missiles--American |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Jackson, Henry M. (Henry Martin), 1912-1983; Rickover, Hyman George; Navy-yards and naval stations--Washington (State)--Bangor; Polaris (Missile) |
| Location Depicted | United States - Washington (State) - Bangor |
| Digital Collection | Henry M. Jackson Collection
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| Order Number | HMJ0324 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction-info Please cite the Order Number when ordering. |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Henry M. Jackson papers. Accession no. 3560-31, Box 7/5 |
| Object Type | Photograph |
| Physical Description | Silver gelatin, b/w ; 8 x 10 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print or color slide using a Microtek ScanMaker 9800XL at 100-250 dpi in JPEG format, saved at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2007. |
