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  • Language of Material: Undetermined
    Contributing Institution: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
    Title: Stanford University, Department of Physics, records
    Identifier/Call Number: SC0158
    Physical Description: 0.5 Linear Feet
    Date (inclusive): 1937-1949
    Abstract: Correspondence and news clippings regarding the Klystron Tube Research Project, 1937-1945; correspondence between department chairman Paul Kirkpatrick and Stanford President Donald B. Tresidder regarding budget and faculty matters, 1943-1947; and statements of William W. Hansen and Robert L. Wathen, 1944, regarding the physics department and research on microwave devices, with a statement by David L. Webster on Hansen's memo, 1949. The Webster and Wathen statements may have been prepared in relation to a patent case.

    Information about Access

    This collection is open for research.

    Ownership & Copyright

    All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
    Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.

    Cite As

    Stanford University, Department of Physics, Records (SC0158). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Associated Materials

    Related materials: William W. Hansen Papers, David L. Webster Papers, Donald B. Tresidder Papers in the Stanford University Archives.

    Description of the Collection

    Correspondence and news clippings regarding the Klystron Tube Research Project, 1937-1945; correspondence between department chairman Paul Kirkpatrick and Stanford President Donald B. Tresidder regarding budget and faculty matters, 1943-1947; and statements of William W. Hansen and Robert L. Wathen, 1944, regarding the physics department and research on microwave devices, with a statement by David L. Webster on Hansen's memo, 1949. The Webster and Wathen statements may have been prepared in relation to a patent case.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Klystrons.
    Wathen, Robert L.
    Webster, David Locke
    Stanford University. Department of Physics. Klystron Project
    Stanford University. Department of Physics. Faculty
    Stanford University. Department of Physics
    Stanford University. Department of Physics. Finance
    Kirkpatrick, Paul.
    Tresidder, Donald Bertrand
    Hansen, W. W. (William Webster)