Atomic Hair Do -- John Jameson of the Associated Universities, Inc., holds an electrode, the miniature Van De Graaff electrostatic generator setting off a charge up to 125,000 volts (200 micro amps), which causes Jean Klein’s hair to stand on end at an exhibit in New York.

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Title:
Atomic Hair Do -- John Jameson of the Associated Universities, Inc., holds an electrode, the miniature Van De Graaff electrostatic generator setting off a charge up to 125,000 volts (200 micro amps), which causes Jean Klein’s hair to stand on end at an exhibit in New York.
Description:
[Information from item housing] General Electric Company
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP
Date:
[ca. January 1948]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Business enterprises
General Electric Company
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 256 x 169 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/bk12c9999
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_001215_0001
Barcode:
39999088103237