Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Contents | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Alan Tower Waterman papers, 1917-1967 |
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Span Dates | 1917-1967 |
Bulk Dates | (bulk 1940-1963) |
ID No. | MSS54197 |
Creator | Waterman, Alan Tower (1892-1967) |
Extent | 17,700 items ; 59 containers plus 1 classified ; 23.6 linear feet |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Summary | Physicist and science administrator. Correspondence, diary notes, speeches, articles, travel itineraries, subject file, and biographical material chiefly relating to Waterman’s activities as an administrator of scientific research organizations including his years as deputy chief of the United States Office of Naval Research and as director of the United States National Science Foundation. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010304 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Online Catalog record for this collection: http://lccn.loc.gov/mm78054197 |