Guide to the Stanford University, Department of Physics, Records
Daniel Hartwig
Stanford University Libraries
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
October 2010
Stanford, California
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Call Number: SC0158
Creator:
Stanford University. Dept. of Physics.
Title: Stanford University, Department of Physics, records
Dates: 1937-1949
Physical Description:
0.5 linear foot
Summary: 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.
Language(s): The materials are in English.
Repository:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Stanford University Libraries
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064
Email: speccollref@stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 725-1022
URL: http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/spc/spc.html
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Stanford University, Department of Physics, Records (SC0158). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford
University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Related materials: William W. Hansen Papers, David L. Webster Papers, Donald B. Tresidder Papers in the Stanford University
Archives.
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.
Hansen, William Webster, 1909-1949.
Kirkpatrick, Paul.
Stanford University. Dept. of Physics --Finance.
Stanford University. Dept. of Physics--Faculty.
Stanford University. Dept. of Physics. Klystron Project.
Stanford University. Dept. of Physics.
Tresidder, Donald Bertrand, 1894-1948
Wathen, Robert L.
Webster, David Locke, 1943-
Klystrons.
Collection Contents
Box 1
Records