Photograph of the flare tower destruction. Beginning Aug. 18, 1998, the first demolition phase of the VX Former Production Facility located at Newport began. The final phase concluded in March 2006.
A fact sheet put out about VX destruction and caustic wastewater treatment. The Newport work force neutralized the chemical agent by adding bulk liquid agent VX to a steel reaction tank containing hot sodium hydroxide and water. The resulting...
Photograph of construction during the conversion from the heavy water to the VX plant. In April 1961, the U.S. Army converted the former Dana Heavy Water Production Plant in Newport, to produce the nerve agent VX as a deterrent to other countries...
Letter to Eugene V. Debs, 5/8/1921. Tells Eugene V. Debs that George Herron has just written a "powerful" article on current world affairs which appeared in the DEARBORN INDEPENDENT. Says that George Herron thinks that the major European powers are...
Journalism; Indiana State Normal School; Education; Literature; College yearbooks;
A monthly journal written and published by the students and faculty of Indiana State Normal School. The last issue of the school year was dedicated to the graduating senios and printed in the style of an annual yearbook.
Journalism; Indiana State Normal School; Indiana State University; Education; Literature; College yearbooks;
A monthly journal written and published by the students and faculty of Indiana State Normal School. The last issue of the school year was dedicated to the graduating seniors and printed in the style of an annual yearbook.
Journalism; Indiana State Normal School; Indiana State University; Education; Literature; College yearbooks;
A monthly journal written and published by the students and faculty of Indiana State Normal School. The last issue of the school year was dedicated to the graduating seniors and printed in the style of an annual yearbook.
Two typed pages describing the bombing of the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Clinton, Indiana, in November of 1909. Father Maher was the priest for the church at the time of the bombing. The article also mentions the bombing of the piers...
Forts & fortifications; Vincennes (Ind.); Indians of North America;
Four pages typed which contain information explaining why Vincennes is considered the first permanent settlement in Indiana. Also talks about the establishment, occupancy, and destruction of Fort Wayne.
This leaflet talks about the closure of the Newport Chemical Depot. The Newport Chemical Depot (NECD) workforce has successfully completed the mission to
safely eliminate the chemical agent stockpile. This milestone signifies that the Newport...
This video shows the desturction of the flare tower at the Newport Chemical Depot. Beginning Aug. 18, 1998, the first demolition phase of the VX Former Production Facility located at Newport began. The final phase concluded in March 2006.
Illustrated leaflet which depicts what happened in the chemical agent destruction process the last ton container at the Newport Chemical Depot underwent.
Chemical Agent Storage and Destruction Facility Sites
Fact sheet about how safe and secure storage was an important component of the overall mission of the U.S. Army Chemical Materials Agency (CMA) that also encompassed recovery, treatment and elimination of the nation's chemical warfare materiel.