Richard Muffley

SLAC Photographer

Richard "Dick" Muffley, 1963 — *(SLAC AHRO)* Staff Picture Book photo of Richard Muffley, 1963

Biographical Information

The SLAC Archives, History & Records Office has been able to locate very little information about Richard Muffley. He was an early staff member of the laboratory, and took over 2600 photographs of the site and staff, many of which are iconic images of the lab and its activities.

Archival Materials

Richard "Dick" Muffley papers held by the SLAC Archives, History & Records Office are currently being processed, and are not yet open for research. SLAC staff may access descriptions of Muffley Papers held by the ARHO by clicking on this link and entering his last name in the search box at the upper right. Muffley photographs are available from the SLAC catalog on the Stanford University SALLIE all-image server.

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Scanners at SLAC, 1964 — Bubble and spark chambers in use. Scanners at the vangard scanning machines, 10/26/1964 *(SLAC - Muffley)*

Linac vacuum system, 1964 — Linac vacuum system, 11/12/1964 *(SLAC - Muffley)*

Research Yard excavation, 1966 — Aerial view of Research Yard excavation at SLAC, 1/8/1966 *(SLAC - Muffley)*

Fresnel lens looking down the accelerator (used for alignment) *(SLAC - Muffley)*

Shielding installation behind End Stations, 1965 — Installation of war surplus cannons as shielding near End Stations, 04/19/1965 *(SLAC - Muffley)*

SLAC Accelerator in tunnel, 1965 *(SLAC - Muffley)*

Research Yard under construction, 1965 — View of construction in research yard area (including End Station A building), 06/02/1965 *(SLAC - Muffley)*

Staff on vehicles in Klystron Gallery, 1965 — Staff on various vehicles used to get around in the klystron gallery, station 02 4, 07/28/1965 *(SLAC - Muffley)*

End Station A under construction, 1965 — End Station A (ESA) under construction, 11/05/1965 *(SLAC - Muffley)*

Klystron Gallery construction, 1966 — Klystron Gallery construction, 01/03/1966 *(SLAC - Muffley)*

Color aerial of End Stations under construction, 1966 — Kodacolor aerial of End Station A and End Station B under construction, 02/08/1966 *(SLAC - Muffley)*

End Stations, 1966 — End Station panorama, 07/22/1966 *(SLAC - Muffley)*

Four klystrons with man (showing scale), 1966 — Man with four klystrons, 08/12/1966 *(SLAC - Muffley)*

Aerial view of SLAC, 1967 — Aerial view of SLAC after initial construction has been completed, showing Interstate Highway 280 overpass above the linac before the highway itself was built. Also shows beam switchyard and end stations. 1967. *(SLAC- Muffley)*

End Station A interior, 1967 — Interior view of End Station A showing spectrometers. 1967 *(SLAC - Muffley)*

Aerial view of linac, 1967 — Aerial view of linac, 12/12/1967 *(SLAC - Muffley)*

Woman at Spiral Reader, 1971 — Joan Kaehler at a SLAC Spiral Reader, 1971 *(SLAC - Muffley)*

Aerial view of SPEAR and End Station A *(SLAC - Muffley)*