Our collection of digitized nuclear reactor historical items
Hallam Sodium Graphite Reactor photos
Hundreds of photographs from the decommissioning of the Hallam Nuclear Power Facility, a Sodium Graphite Reactor that operated in Nebraska from 1963 to 1964.
Offshore nuclear power plants
In the 1970s, Westinghouse and Newport News formed a joint venture called Offshore Power Systems to mass produce floating nuclear power plants. Vast environmental and...
Nuclear Reactor Development History
Learn about the wide variety of nuclear reactor development programs that have happened up to about 1970
Notes on Atoms for Peace and War
Notes and summary for the official Atomic Energy Commission's history from 1953 to 1961 covering the development of commercial nuclear power and also the new...
Historical Nuclear Energy Films
A directory of historical nuclear energy films including digitization status and efforts
Timeline of nuclear energy history
Learn the history of nuclear energy here, in timeline form from Roentgen’s discovery of x-rays, through the Manhattan project, up to Fukushima.
General History of Nuclear Energy
Learn the history of nuclear energy here, from Roentgen’s discovery of x-rays, through the Manhattan project, up to Fukushima.