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Interview 8: 24 July 2000
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Level:
file
Collection ID:
Record Unit 9597
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Contained In:
Harry Kroto Innovative Lives Presentation
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Dates:
2001 October 1
Level:
file
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0792
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Contained In:
Dr. Norman C. Rasmussen, TAEF Presentation, February 10, 1976
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file
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0913
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Audio cassette tape, 1:06:15 Corporate Creator: Reddy Communications, Inc. Content description: Speech given by MIT professor Norman C. Rasmussen followed by a question and answer session. He discusses nuclear power, safety, and risks, and asks if we can make the nuclear plants safe enough. Possibly at the Taiwan Atomic Energy Forum. 1977 ...

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Digitized Content National Company (NATCO) Atomic Clocks Records
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Creators:
Bagnall, James
Orensberg, Arthur
NATCO, Inc. (National Company, Inc.)
Mainberger, Walter
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Dates:
1955 - 1968
Size:
5.5 Cubic feet (16 boxes, 3 oversize folders)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0547
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The records document the development of the first commercial atomic clocks by the National Company, Inc., (NATCO) of Malden, Massachusetts, a company known for producing specialized electronic equipment. The records include blueprints, technical drawings and schematics, technical and research reports, instruction manuals, photographs, and marketing materials.

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Scientific Records
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Creators:
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Atomic and Molecular Physics Division
Dates:
circa 1959-1986
Size:
1.25 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 half document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 04-192
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of manuscript files documenting the writings and research of Harrison E. Radford. Radford joined the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) in 1969, as a physicist in the Radio and Geoastronomy Division, after nearly a decade with the National Bureau of Standards. His work with the Bureau included measurements ...

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The Manhattan Project Interviews
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Dates:
1987-1990
Size:
files (Reference copies).
Collection ID:
Record Unit 9531
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

The Smithsonian Videohistory Program, funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation from 1986 until 1992, used video in historical research. Additional collections have been added since the grant project ended. Videohistory uses the video camera as a historical research tool to record moving visual information. Video works best in historical r...

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Digitized Content Reddy Kilowatt Records
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Creators:
Northern States Power Company
Hooks, Benjamin, Dr.
Xcel Energy
Reddy Communications, Inc.
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Dates:
1926-1999
Size:
30 Cubic feet (119 boxes )
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0913
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The records document the development and use of Reddy Kilowatt, a cartoon figure trademark created in 1926 by Ashton B. Collins, Sr. More than 150 investor-owned electric utilities in the United States and at least twelve foreign countries licensed the use of the Reddy Kilowatt trademark. The records include a wide range of textual and visual materials and sound and moving image recordings.

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Records
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Creators:
Science Service
Dates:
1921-1974
Size:
3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 06-134
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of photographs, captions, and press releases related to modern physics, with emphasis on atomic physics and accelerators. These files were originally part of the research files compiled by and for journalists who worked at Science Service from the 1920s through the 1960s. The informational "morgue" files were organize...

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Digitized Content Superconducting Super Collider Collection
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Creators:
Science, Medicine and Society, Division of (NMAH, SI).
Dates:
1985-1992
bulk 1987-1989
Size:
4 Cubic feet (8 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0538
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The collection was assembled by Museum curators and documents the efforts of persons in eight states to have the Superconducting Super Collider (SSC), a particle accelerator, built in their state. Also documents efforts in each state to oppose locating the SSC in their state. The collection contains correspondence, press kits, posters, signs, bumper stickers, leaflets, handbills, clippings, photographs, and a videotape.

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Betty Skelton Collection
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Creators:
Skelton, Betty, 1926-
Dates:
circa 1920-2005
Size:
8.21 Cubic Feet (10 legal document boxes, 4 flatboxes)
Collection ID:
NASM.2002.0002
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives

In 2002 Betty Skelton donated a collection of materials outlining her career as an aviatrix and race car driver to the National Air and Space Museum. The donated material consists primarily of news clippings, pamphlets, magazines, photographs, and scrapbooks covering the span of Ms. Skelton's career.

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