Contains correspondence and planning documents concerning the funding, planning, and construction of the Ten Meter Telescopes (TMT) on the summit of Mauna Kea, Island of Hawai'i. Also includes press releases and publicity regarding the telescopes. Additionally the collection includes audio recordings and transcripts of interviews about the TMT from 1983-1990, conducted by John Gustafson during his tenure as writer and spokesman for the Keck Ten Meter Telescope Project.

13.9 Linear Feet 21 boxes

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