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'American Experience' profiles George Bond's Sealab role

George Bond Sr., as shown in the PBS documentary 'American Experience'

George Bond Sr. was known throughout Henderson County and especially Bat Cave for bringing health care to unserved isolated pockets of the mountains. Less is known of his role in the 1950s and 1960s in the development of Sealab, a U.S. Navy research station that sought to explore the depths of the ocean the way NASA was exploring space. Until now.

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