To celebrate the opening of the Alvin Weinberg Archives.

In 1986, Dr. Alvin Martin Weinberg, a nuclear science luminary and
long-time director of Oak Ridge National Laboratory, donated his
personal papers to the Children’s Museum of Oak Ridge. Join us on
April 20, Weinberg’s birth anniversary, to honor his legacy and
celebrate the preservation and digitization of his papers! The Alvin
Weinberg Archive Database provides a means of searching this large
digitized Collection. Search the Archives

PROGRAM ORDER FOR TRIBUTE TO ALVIN WEINBERG

April 20^th, 2021

• • Opening Remarks-  Ray Smith  (5 min)
• • Early History of Weinberg at ORNL – Carolyn Krause  (5- 10 minutes)
• • Alvin’s Character and Leadership- 2015 Movie Clip (5 minutes)
• • Why Alvin is important to today’s Reactors – Syd Ball (10 minutes)
• • Alvin’s influence and why collection is important- Bonnie Carroll (use her current clip + 2 live minutes= 5 minutes)
• • Database Review Video- Video + Ronnie  short statement  (5 minutes)
• • Gregg Marland share his stories about Alvin from IEA years – (5 minutes)
• • Pat Postma on Alvin- submitting a clip to play (3-5 minutes)
• • Video Clip from Age of Anxiety- (5 minutes)
• • Richard Weinberg comments on the influence of his father (3-5 minutes)
• • Closing Remarks-Ray Smith (5 min)