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  Family Radiation Measurement Kit

  • 1960s

  This Family Radiation Measurement Kit was manufactured by the Cincinnati, Ohio division of the Bendix Corporation during the early 1960s. It retailed for around $25. The Bendix kit was one of the first commercially…

  • Creator Of Work Bendix Corporation
  • Subject Radiation--Measurement, Radiation--Safety measures, Dosimeters, Nuclear counters, Cold War (1945-1989), Bendix Corporation
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  Berkeley "hand and foot monitor"

  • Circa 1955

  This device was used to measure the radiation levels of the hands and feet of men and women working in areas where radiation may exist.
  Berkeley Scientific Company merged with Beckman Instruments, Inc. in 1955, and…

  • Creator Of Work Beckman Instruments, Inc.
  • Subject Radiation--Safety measures, Scientific apparatus and instruments, Radiation dosimetry, Beckman Instruments, Inc.