Morton I. Goldman and Warren J. Kaufman with water treatment plant in laboratory

Object summary

Title: Morton I. Goldman and Warren J. Kaufman with water treatment plant in laboratory
Object ID: GCP-00008512
Place made: United States, Massachusetts, Cambridge, MIT, Sanitary Engineering Laboratory
Object type: Photograph
Major collection: MIT History
Named collection: Biographical/Subject Files Collection
On view: No

Description

Morton I. Goldman, left, and Warren J. Kaufman work with a water treatment plant in a laboratory. Signs on equipment read "Water Treatment Settling Tank", "Water Treatment Coagulation Tank". A shelf holds four large glass bottles and two canisters that are labeled with radioactive symbols.

Original Caption: "This water treatment pilot plant in the Sanitary Engineering Laboratories at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is used in research in the disposal of radioactive waste materials for the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. It is operated by Morton I. Goldman, left, and Warren J. Kaufman, both research assistants in Civil and Sanitary Engineeering at MIT. From the News Service, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge."