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Mercury
"Base Camp"
for the NTS
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About NATHI
NATHI
is a cooperative partnership established in 1997
between DOE/NV, the Desert Research Institute
(DRI) and the Nevada Test Site Historical Foundation
(NTSHF). For more information about NATHI, e-mail
us at [email protected]
The
Tour
Exhibits - Coming
soon: featured exhibits and museum activities
Construction
Update
Grand Opening Events
Smithsonian
traveling exhibits, special speakers and gala
events are planned for both the building grand
opening in the summer of 2003 and the exhibit
center grand opening once the exhibits have been
completed. Stay tuned to this page for information,
as it develops.
Exhibit
Items Needed for Donation or Loan to the Museum
The
following items are needed for various exhibits in
the NATHI museum.
If you have any of these items and would
like to donate or loan them to NATHI, please
contact our exhibit consultant, Loretta Helling,
by telephone at 702-295-1130 or my email at [email protected].
Civil
Defense audio/visual footage and artifacts
Home Bomb Shelters audio/visual footage and
artifacts
"Duck
and Cover" films
1950s
music audio/visual and artifacts
Popular
culture items (how the nuclear age infiltrated
into everyday life)
1950s
era mannequins - male, female, child
1950s
era clothing (for the mannequins to wear)
Artifacts
relating to atmospheric testing (scale nuclear
bomb models,
diagrams,
images)
Physics/atom-related
material from the 1950s (i.e., classroom or lab
models of an atom, teaching aids)
1950s
vintage television set with "rabbit ear"
antennas
Civil
Rights Movement audio/visual footage, photographs,
artifacts
Moon
landing audio/visual footage, photographs
Vietnam
War audio/visual footage, artifacts
Anti-war,
anti-nuclear protests audio/visual footage,
artifacts
Science
and Innovation (universal applications of
discoveries/inventions at the Nevada Test
Site) - artifacts, displays
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