Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Note on the Collection
Descriptive Summary
Title: Robert T. Stevens Papers,
Date (inclusive): ca 1942-1946
Creator:
Stevens, Robert T.
Extent: 0.5 linear ft.
Repository:
California Institute of Technology. Archives.
Pasadena, California 91125
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to the California Institute of Technology Archives. All
requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing
to the Head of the Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the
California Institute of Technology Archives as the owner of the physical items and is not
intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be
obtained by the reader.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item, Box and file number], Robert T. Stevens Papers, Archives,
California Institute of Technology.
Note on the Collection
The Papers of Robert T. Stevens were donated to the Archives by Mr. Stevens in July,
1993. They consist of correspondence, memoranda, reports, technical notes and drawings
relating to the Caltech rocket project during World War II. Included is some material on
Project Camel, the atom bomb.
A detailed account of Mr. Stevens's work on the rocket project is given in the interview
conducted by Shirley Cohen with Mr. Stevens on July 1, 1993. The interview forms part of
the Archives' oral history series.
Researchers may also wish to consult the following collections in the Caltech Archives
for information on the rocket project:
- Historical Files
- The Papers of Robert A. Millikan
- The Papers of William A.
Fowler
- The Papers of C. C. Lauritsen