Report regarding an airborne gamma-radioactivity survey that took place in the 2,800 square mile area around the Los Angeles region in California. Topics include the types of bedrock noted in the area as well as their levels of radioactivity.

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A Califfornian, armed with an electric drill bit, met a hail of bullets and was captured Thursday afternoon during a bungling attempt to rob a city service station. Cornered by three men, Francis Tucker, 36, upland, Calif., surrendered meekly to a passing police officer."

Map with graded color shading to show levels of naturally-occurring gamma aeroradioactivity within the Los Angeles region in California. Details about the survey and map creation are printed at right. Scale 1:250,000.

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Searchers found two little girls on a chilly mountain ridge Thursday, huddled for 66 hours without food or water near their parents' bodies and the wreckage of a light plane."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Religious ceremony brings narcotic charge. The president of the Pan-Indian Native American Church, Frank Takes Gun testified in San Bernardino, California, Tuesday that three Navaho Indian members of his church were participating in a religious rite when they chewed peyote buttons."

Photograph of Santa Fe's "The Chief" passing "Sullivan's Curve" in rugged Cajon Pass, California, June 1964.

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A towering, tattooed California escaped convict and armed robber was added Wednesday to the FBI'S list of 10 most wanted fugitives."

Large group photograph of Stan Kenton, staff, and students at the first jazz clinic at Redlands University, CA.

Sound recording of James V. Mink, Evelyn Eggeman, and Everett T. Moore giving introduction speeches and announcements during the 1st National Oral History Colloquium.

Sound recording of James V Mink and Dr. Sheldon T. Selznick giving talks during the final session of the 1st Annual Oral History Association Colloquium at the California Conference Center in Lake Arrowhead, California.

Sound recording of Oral History Association members conducting a morning session during the First National Oral History Colloquium at the California Conference Center in Lake Arrowhead, California.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.