CP-1 Fuel Cube
date: label: Date made
content: 1942
name: label: referenced
content: Kennedy, John F.
label: referenced
content: Seaborg, Glenn
label: maker
content: Manhattan Project
notes: label: Description
content: A label on the base of this object reads “FUEL FROM WORLD’S / FIRST NUCLEAR REACTOR / DEC, 2M 1942 / STAGG FIELD STADIUM / CHICAGO, ILL.” Another label reads “This Fuel is Embedded in a Plastic Replica of the First Nuclear Reactor.”
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Illinois, Chicago
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Modern Physics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: President John F. Kennedy
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.N-08416
label: catalog number
content: N-08416
label: accession number
content: 246640
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Chemical Sample, Uranium, Fuel Element, Cp-1, Display
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 19 in x 18 in x 16 in; 48.26 cm x 45.72 cm x 40.64 cm