Title
Cooper Nuclear Stateion
Subject
local news
Description
Two men holding plaque headed with "Cooper Nuclear Station" and featuring photos of Gary L. Cooper, Sr. and Gary L. Cooper, Jr.
Wording on plaque:
COOPER NUCLEAR STATION
Nebraska Public Power District
1974
The nuclear powered generating plant, in 1974 the largest such plant between the Mississippi River and the West coast, was named in honor of Gary L. Cooper, Sr. and Cary L. Cooper, father and son, in recognition of the distinguished leadership each and both contributed to public power in Nebraska and for the valuable service they individually and collectively provided to Nebraska Public Power District and its predecessor organization, Consumers Public Power District, as successive members of the Boards of Directors for more than a quarter of a century.
Wording on plaque:
COOPER NUCLEAR STATION
Nebraska Public Power District
1974
The nuclear powered generating plant, in 1974 the largest such plant between the Mississippi River and the West coast, was named in honor of Gary L. Cooper, Sr. and Cary L. Cooper, father and son, in recognition of the distinguished leadership each and both contributed to public power in Nebraska and for the valuable service they individually and collectively provided to Nebraska Public Power District and its predecessor organization, Consumers Public Power District, as successive members of the Boards of Directors for more than a quarter of a century.
Creator
Nonpareil photos
Source
Daily Nonpareil
Publisher
Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
Format
Black and white photograph
Type
Photograph
Identifier
Cooper_Nuclear_Station_002.jpg
Coverage
Omaha, Nebraska
Rights
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Original Format
Photograph
Physical Dimensions
17 x 12 cm