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Photograph of a land leveler

Item is a photograph with the inscription on front “A land leveler smoothing a field prior to planting on the Grand Prairie. Daily Leader Photo”, and on reverse “Please return to: FISH FARMING EXPERIMENTAL STATION, U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, POST OFFICE BOX 860, STUTTGART, ARKANSAS 72160”

Photograph of a catfish farm

Item is a photograph with the inscription on reverse “Please return to: FISH FARMING EXPERIMENTAL STATION, U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, POST OFFICE BOX 860, STUTTGART, ARKANSAS 72160” and “Robert Murtha, a fishery biologist on Raymond Schroeder catfish farm at Carlisle, Arkansas loads a blower type catfish feeder. The fish vats are in the background. USDI Photo.”

Photograph of a catfish farm

Item is a photograph with the inscription on reverse “Please return to: FISH FARMING EXPERIMENTAL STATION, U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, POST OFFICE BOX 860, STUTTGART, ARKANSAS 72160” and “Channel catfish being loaded on a live haul truck. These fish will be hauled several hundred miles to a “fishout” pond near a big city. USDI Photo."

Photograph of a pipe rack

Item is a photograph with the inscription on reverse “No object on to publication credit line must read: Photo by B.J. Nixon DEEPSEA VENTURES, Inc.” and attached paper “PIPE RACK: Carried aboard the DEEPSEA MINER was over 5,000 feet of 9-5/8” drill riser casing equipped with special couplings. Shown here is the specially constructed pipe rack and derrick platform. Workmen are preparing pipe to haul up the derrick prior to lowering in well. Procedures used are similar to offshore oil rigs except DEEPSEA MINER is moving and does not hold a fixed position."

Photograph of manganese nodules

Item is a photograph with the inscription on reverse “No object on to publication credit line must read: Photo by B.J. Nixon DEEPSEA VENTURES, Inc.” and attached paper “NODULES ON THE BELT: Nodules on the conveyor belt after discharge from nodule/water separator. After dredging and separation, nodules were transported to a storage area and returned to the ocean at the completion of the tests."

Photograph of research vessel, "Deepsea Miner"

Item is a photograph with the inscription on reverse “No object on to publication credit line must read: Photo by B.J. Nixon DEEPSEA VENTURES, Inc.” and attached paper “RESEARCH VESSEL DEEPSEA MINER: This Vessel is a converted C1-M-AV1 general cargo ship displacing 7,500 full-load tons with an overall length of 320 feet. The major hull modification was the installation of a 20 foot wide by 30 foot long well (Moon Pool) slightly aft of midship. A 75 foot high derrick was installed to handle 2,000 to 3,000 feet of 9-5/8” drill casing used during the experiment."

Photograph of manganese nodules on monitor

Item is a photograph with the inscription on reverse “No object on to publication credit line must read: Photo by B.J. Nixon DEEPSEA VENTURES, Inc.” and attached paper “NODULES AND DREDGE ON TV SCREEN: This photo was taken of TV monitor aboard the DEEPSEA MINER and shows nodules on the bottom feeding into the dredgehead. The TV camera was mounted on the dredgehead during the test to observe bottom conditions and determine nodule concentrations. Depth of water is approximately 2,700 feet."

Photograph of a dredgehead

Item is a photograph with the inscription on reverse “No object on to publication credit line must read: Photo by B.J. Nixon DEEPSEA VENTURES, Inc.” and attached paper “DREDGEHEAD DOWN!! Specially designed dredgehead on its first lowering through the ship’s well or Moon Pool*. The dredgehead was attached to flexible hose and finally coupled to 2,700 feet of 9-5/8” pipe with special couplings to withstand tremendous bending and stress loads. *Moon Pool is a term used by men on offshore oil rigs to describe the well cut in the vessel’s midship. On calm evenings at sea, the moon’s reflections light up the well and create a very pleasant visual image similar to a lighted swimming pool."

Photograph of a panel at Pacem in Maribus V

Item is a photograph of a panel at Pacem in Maribus V. Featured (from left) are: Frank LaQue, Lord Ritchie-Calder, Dr. Hassan Ahmed, Dr. Joseph Warioba, Herman Santa Cruz, Elisabeth Mann Borgese, Roger Charlier, and an unidentified man.

Photograph of a panel at Pacem in Maribus V

Item is a photograph of a panel at Pacem in Maribus (PIM) V. Featured (from left) are: Joseph Warioba, Herman Santa Cruz, Mohammad Yunus Farman, Arvid Pado, Lord Ritchie-Calder, Elisabeth Mann Borgese, N.K. Panikkar, and Hasjim Djalal.

Photographic negative of a man at a control panel

Item is a photographic negative with the inscription on envelope “Was von diesem Material nicht gebraücht wird, hätte ich gem bei gelegenheit zurück!” and on sleeve “Bordeinheit ME – Multisonde (O. VOSSMER) Rotes Meer 81.”
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