| DETRITUS,
30 days in 1999 |
Wendover,
Utah and West Wendover, Nevada, USA |
The
Center for Land Use Interpretation CLUI |
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July
18
15 meters
South of CLUI domicile unit. |
July
19
Army Airbase
strafing site. |
July
20
Debris field,
auto pool garage, adjacent to "Enola Gay" hangar. |
July
21
"Con Air"
crew leavings, ammo building, cinder block type, South base. |
July
22
Extracted
from room 502, the "Evander Hollyfield Room," located in the "20 below"
building. |
July
23
Coal extracted
from a bin located between two foundation slabs, East of CLUI domicile
unit. |
July
24
Skeet shooting
target, "clay pigeon," pulled from the muck, South base shooting ranges. |
July
25
Baggage claim
checks, found tucked into a crack in the CLUI Exhibition Hall. |
July
26
Dumped asphalt
leavings, runway tarmac. |
July
27
Crumbling
airport apron, South East tarmac. |
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July
28
Fragment of
inert "Little Boy" type bomb unit, Found rolled away from atomic bomb
loading pit, SE runway, center |
July
29
The artist's
laundry receipt. "Drop your bundles here. |
July
30
Mid-20th C.
Coca Cola bottle fragments, found in looping 15 x 30 meter search
pattern adjacent to CLUI studio. |
July
31
Casino member's
card found at an illegal dumping site on the Silver Mountain loop
maintained by the US Bureau of Land Management. |
August
1
Rusted keyhole
found in "E" shaped building immediately South of CLUI facilities. |
August
2
USAF accident
report form, dated "1955." |
August
3
Glass melted
in a fire that destroyed the City of Wendover's Animal Shelter. |
August
4
Spent fireworks,
Silver Mountain loop. |
August
5
Polaroid snapshot
found in dump site adjacent to CLUI domicile unit. |
August
6
Fragment of
destroyed aircraft instrument panel, "Con Air" tailings, near weapons
storage magazines, South base. |
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August
7
"Wild, Wild
West" action figure modeled on Will Smith. Abandoned in gravel parking
lot, Wendover Utah. |
August
8
found in a
gutter besides the I-80 overpass. |
August
9
Bart Simpson
wind-up toy found at the edge of the weather eroded taxi apron of
the airfield. Toy still functions. |
August
10
Pyrotechnic
ejecta from filming of "Con Air." Found on top of weapons storage
magazine, South base. |
August
11
Small arms
shells, .22 - .45, South base firing ranges. |
August
12
Salt encrusted
aircraft fragment, pulled from the muck, South base. |
August
13
Origami crane
found in the ruined offices of the "Enola Gay" hangar. In elegiac
remembrance of Hiroshima? |
August
14
"Muscle car"
logo pulled from a work bench, auto pool garage, adjacent to "Enola
Gay" hangar. |
August
15
20 mm cannon
shells extracted from the salt flats in the vicinity of the v-1 launch
ramp ruins, South Base. |
August
16
Alien, found
outside CLUI Exhibition Hall. |
