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Robert P. Cavileer, Melvin Arnold Herlin and John Clarke Slater in a laboratory, circa 1962

Object summary

Title
Robert P. Cavileer, Melvin Arnold Herlin and John Clarke Slater in a laboratory, circa 1962
Object ID
GCP-00004403
Date made
circa 1962
Place made

United States, Massachusetts, Cambridge, MIT

Object type
Photograph
Major collection
MIT History
Named collection
Biographical/Subject Files Collection
On view
No
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Description

Melvin Arnold Herlin, right, and John Clarke Slater, left, watch as Robert P. Cavileer transfers liquid helium into an experimental vessel in a laboratory. Tech Talk, Aug 14, 1962.

Original Caption: "In the Reserach Lab of Electronics at M.I.T. M.A. Herlin (right) watches the transfer of liquid helium from the helium liquefiers to an experimental dewar vessel. The vapor stream at the center of the picture is caused by boiling helium."

Original Captions: "from the News Service, MIT".

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