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on 20 January 1920. NRI's plants and sites changed hands and uses several times in the following decades. In 1988, the institute's last two surviving buildings were demolished "due to extensive radiological contamination".
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and possible industrial use and in the process to develop more efficient methods of radium extraction. It was headquartered in
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Bulletin 104 - U.S. Bureau of Mines; Extraction and Recovery of Radium, Uranium and Vanadium from Carnotite
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Guidebook of the Western United States: Part E. The Denver & Rio Grande Western Route
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plant in Denver was closed down in April 1917 and the NRI was officially dissolved as a
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National Radium Institute, 500 South Santa Fe Drive, Denver, Denver County, CO
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Radiation Oncology in Palliative Cancer Care
Bulletin 104 - U.S. Bureau of Mines; Extraction and Recovery of Radium, Uranium and Vanadium from Carnotite
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Guidebook of the Western United States: Part E. The Denver & Rio Grande Western Route
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"Historic American Engineering Record: National Radium Institute, Denver, Colorado
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