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| Category | Morris |
| Title | Dresden Atomic Power Station Near Joliet, Illinois |
| Description | Color Postcard; Dresden Station, the largest all-nuclear power station in the United States, successfully sustained its initial critical reaction in late 1959. Built by General Electric for the Commonwealth Edison Company it will supply the Chicago area with 180, 000 Kilowatts of electricity. |
| Subject | Dresden Generating Station -- Morris (Ill.) -- History; Nuclear Facilities -- Morris (Ill.) -- History; Postcards -- Morris (Ill.) -- History; Morris (Ill.) -- History |
| Publisher Imprint | Curteichcolor 3-D Natural Color Reproduction (Reg. U.S.A. Pat. Off.) Distributed by Harry F. Beach, Inc., Joliet, Ill. |
| Postcard Numbering | ODK-1402; E.15 |
| Publisher (Digital) | Lewis University |
| Date | No date |
| Type | Image
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| Format | Image/tiff |
| Identifier | Volume1/dresden_188575.pdf |
| Source | Click on this link to see more historical information on the Joliet area - http://www.lewisu.edu/imcanal/index-imcanal.htm |
| Language | English |
| Geographic Coverage | Morris, Ill. |
| Rights | All rights held by Lewis University. For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this image, please contact the Howard and Lois Adelmann Regional History Collection at Lewis University at 815-836-5579 or 815-836-5665. |
| Collection | Postcard Collection (Lewis University) |
