| Interviewee | Beam, William Byron |
| Date of Birth | 1/30/1930 |
| Place of Birth | Bisbee, Ariz. |
| Affiliation | Mining Safety Manager, Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Company (REECo) |
| Interviewer | Palevsky, Mary |
| Interview Date | 1/20/2005 |
| Length | 2 hours |
| Resource Type | 56 p. transcript; digital audio |
| Format | PDF; MP3 |
| Related Collections | UNLV Special Collections (Las Vegas, Nev.) |
| Reproduction Policies | Not to be reproduced without permission. To purchase copies of images and/or for copyright information, contact University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries, Special Collections at: http://www.library.unlv.edu/speccol/ |
| Digital Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries |
| Digital ID | nts_000060 |
Use linked terms below for collection-wide index.
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| Tests, Experiments, Operations | CannikinClimaxPile DriverSedan |
| Agencies, Organizations, Laboratories | Pan American AirwaysReynolds Electrical and Engineering Company (REECo) |
| Key Individuals | Adair, GaylanBeaman, WallaceCampbell, JohnClayton, GlennDunnam, ColinFlangas, WilliamMorrison, AsaRice, JamesSolaegui, Frank |
| Locations at the Nevada Test Site | Nevada Test Site Area 12Nevada Test Site Area 6Nevada Test Site Area 15Pahute MesaMercury, Nev. |
| Related Locations | Amchitka Island (Alaska)Bisbee, Ariz.Bishop, Calif.Las Vegas, Nev. |
| Subject | AccidentsCowboysEmploymentMiningNational securityNuclear weapons testingSafety |
| Local Subject | Cold WarUnderground nuclear tests |
| Digital Collection | Nevada Test Site Oral History Project |
