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Test Site Arrest

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Arrest of Nukewatch demonstrators at a Nevada test site.

Date Created:
April 1997
Creator:
Urfer, Bonnie

Publication Information

Creator
Urfer, Bonnie
Date Created
April 1997

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
16 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection
Call Number
PH 6633.17

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013952
Legacy ID
WHi 76715

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