Collection Overview
Title: Scientific Research and Development Correspondence File, 1940-1947
ID: 2/9/9
Extent: 0.6 cubic feet
Arrangement: Alphabetical
Date Acquired: 03/03/2009
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Correspondence sent to President Arthur C. Willard from National Defense Research Committee members and Office of Emergency Management members relating to research contracts, research programs, equipment purchasing, research vouchers and salary of staff members. Majority of correspondence are from Jonstone Comings, Audrieth Bailar, W. Buswell, R. Fuson, W. Huntington, Keeton Mitchell, Charles Price, Frank Reed, Glenn Finger, Donald Kerst, John Reynolds, F. Richart, W. Rodebush, F. Wall, Harold Snyder, and W. Wilson.