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Container List

 

Series 1.  Correspondence

 

Subseries 1.  Personal correspondence

Box 1, Folder 1

Abel, W. H. 1927, 1945-47

Box 1, Folder 2

Abrams, Leonard 1952

Box 1, Folder 3

Agosta, William 1960

Box 1, Folder 4

Alter, Dinsmore 1933-37

Box 1, Folder 5

Archambault, Bennett 1957, 1959

Box 1, Folder 6

Athenaeum (London) ( See also: Blount, B. K.) 1944, 1958-59, 1961

Box 1, Folder 7

A Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Abell, George 1957
  • Abonyi, I. L. 1958
  • Abramenko, B. 1948-1949
  • Anderson, Dillon 1960
  • Anderson, Paul A. 1938
  • Arps, Leslie 1959
Box 1, Folder 8

Babson Institute 1951, undated

Box 1, Folder 9

Bacher, Robert 1954-57

Box 1, Folder 10

Bateman, Harry ( See also: Series 2, Physics Division) 1925-26

 

Bauersfeld, W. See: Hammerschmidt, W.

Box 1, Folder 11

Baum, William A. 1956

Box 1, Folder 12

Bell, E. T., and Toby (Mrs. E. T. Bell) and Taine (son) 1922-35

Box 1, Folder 13

Bell, E. T., and Toby (Mrs. E. T. Bell) and Taine (son) 1936-37

Box 1, Folder 14

Bell, E. T., and Toby (Mrs. E. T. Bell) and Taine (son) 1938-39

Box 1, Folder 15

Bell, E. T., and Toby (Mrs. E. T. Bell) and Taine (son) 1940-52

Box 1, Folder 16

Beth, Richard A. 1952-53

Box 1, Folder 17

Bissell, Louis 1934-35

Box 1, Folder 18

Blount, B. K. 1951-54

Box 1, Folder 19

Bohnenblust, H. F. 1955

Box 1, Folder 20

Bok, Bart 1940, 1958

Box 1, Folder 21

Born, Max 1926

 

Bowen, Ira See: B misc, Bush, Vannevar

Box 1, Folder 22

Bowles, Edward 1946-48

Box 1, Folder 23

Bryson, Lyman 1957

Box 1, Folder 24

Butler, J. Lowell 1954

Box 1, Folder 25

Byles, Elvin 1954

Box 1, Folder 26

Ba-Bh Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Babcock, C. Stanton 1961
  • Bagby, C. K. 1949
  • Baier, F. A. 1939
  • Barnothy, J. M. 1951
  • Barradas, G. 1960
  • Bartlett, James H., Jr. 1937
  • Bartz, R. V. 1954
  • Basewic, A. 1949
  • Bauer, G. Philip (Mrs.) 1956
  • Beers, Muriel Craig 1951
  • Besser, Marianne 1959
  • Beth, Eric W. 1954
  • Bhatnagar, S. S. 1953, 1957
Box 1, Folder 27

Bo-Bu Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Bonetti, Paolo 1936
  • Bradbury, Ted Clay 1960
  • Bragg, W. S. [concerning 1958 Solvay Conference] 1957
  • Brahmachary, Ratan Lal 1951
  • Brattain, R. Robert 1954
  • Breitner, Thomas Clare 1952
  • Brenner, Joel L. 1957
  • Bricker, George B. 1956
  • Bronowski, J. 1951
  • Brooks, Carl N. 1952
  • Brooks, Dorothy L. 1958
  • Brown, A. A. 1953
  • Bruce, Charles E. R. 1956
  • Builder, Geoffrey 1958
  • Bullard, E. C. 1952
  • Bullitt, William Marshall 1953
  • Burden, William 1959
  • Bures, C. E. 1958
  • Burke, Arleigh 1960
  • Bush, Vannevar 1961
Box 1, Folder 28

Camp, Glen 1953-59

Box 1, Folder 29

Chadwell, H. Marshall 1957-58

Box 1, Folder 30

Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan 1948-50

Box 1, Folder 31

Chou, P. Y. 1935-38, 1947

Box 2, Folder 1

Clark, Gordon 1939-41

Box 2, Folder 2

Compton, Arthur 1951

Box 2, Folder 3

Condon, Edward 1936, 1948, 1954

Box 2, Folder 4

Cosmos Club 1952-61

Box 2, Folder 5

Courant, Richard 1926

Box 2, Folder 6

Ca-Ce Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Calkins, John W. 1955-1956
  • Calsoyas, C. D. 1959
  • Cameron, J. B. 1955
  • Cameron, Robert C. 1957
  • Campbell, David A., Jr. 1958
  • Canine, Ralph J. 1956
  • Carroll, Val 1961
  • Cashman, Paul R. 1946
  • Caswell, Albert E. 1948
  • Cernuschi, Felix 1940
Box 2, Folder 7

Cl-Cu Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Cleaver, George 1925
  • Coates, Robert P. 1959-1960
  • Coldren, Lee 1959
  • Collins, Chapin 1954
  • Colmen, Kenneth 1958
  • Coolidge, A. S. 1937
  • Coombs, Walter P. 1956
  • Corbière, Henri 1947
  • Corry, Andrew V. 1953
  • Corson, Edward M. 1950
  • Cox, John P. 1957
  • Curtis, Heber D. 1938-1939
  • Curtiss, J. H. 1949
Box 2, Folder 8

Darrow, Karl 1950-56

Box 2, Folder 9

Dewey, Jane 1936, 1940, undated

 

Dietz, David See: Subseries 2, Scripps-Howard Newspapers

Box 2, Folder 10

Dombras, Theodore 1954

Box 2, Folder 11

Doolittle, James 1958

Box 2, Folder 12

Draper, Glen H. 1935, 1949, 1952

Box 2, Folder 13

DuBridge, Lee A. 1957

Box 2, Folder 14

DuMond, Jesse 1956-59

Box 2, Folder 15

D Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Daniel, Jae 1959
  • Daugherty, R. L. 1958
  • Dehler, Charles E. 1958-1959
  • De Marco, Frederico 1944
  • Deutsch, I. I. 1960
  • Dietz, David 1953
  • Dingle, Herbert 1937
  • Dix, Howard 1946
  • Doors, Howard W. 1937, 1947, 1949
  • Dorrok, Joe Lee 1937
  • Downs, George W. undated
  • Dreyfuss, Henry 1958
  • Ducasse, C. J. 1934
  • Duncan, James T. 1959
  • Dyer, James A. 1960
Box 2, Folder 16

Ehrman, Joachim 1950

Box 2, Folder 17

Einstein, Albert 1938-43, 1960

Box 2, Folder 18

Eisenhart, Luther 1953-61

Box 2, Folder 19

Ellis, Emory 1957-60

Box 2, Folder 20

Epstein, Paul 1928, 1947-51

Box 2, Folder 21

Evans, Luther 1953

Box 2, Folder 22

E Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Eddington, Arthur 1953
  • Edelman, George 1952
  • Elsasser, Albert 1954
  • Elsasser, Walter 1946
  • Emrich, Raymond J. 1961
  • English, Horace B. 1958
  • Engstrom, Howard T. 1959
  • Estabrook, Frank B. 1961
Box 2, Folder 23

Fierz, M. 1958

Box 2, Folder 24

Flexner, Abraham 1930-1937, 1939

Box 2, Folder 25

Fowler, William A. 1937-38

Box 2, Folder 26

Friedman, William 1955-59

Box 2, Folder 27

Fry, T. C. 1941

Box 2, Folder 28

F Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Fadeley, C. F. M. 1936
  • Fiske, Milton 1954
  • Flanigan, Al 1929
  • Fleet, Reuben H. 1956
  • Fong, S. T. 1960
  • Foster, Alfred 1928, 1933
  • Foulks, William Stanton, Jr. 1958
  • France, W. H. 1929
  • Fung, Yun-Tong 1955, undated
  • Furnas, C. C. 1956
Box 2, Folder 29

Galli-Shohat, N. ( See also: Subseries 2, Journal of the Optical Society of America) 1932

Box 2, Folder 30

Galliher, Herbert 1959

Box 2, Folder 31

Gamov, George ( See also: Subseries 2, Encyclopedia Britannica) 1938-58

Box 2, Folder 32

Garabedian, Henry L. 1958-59

Box 2, Folder 33

Gibb, Frederick 1956-57

Box 2, Folder 34

Golden, William ( See also: Series 10, Biographical Memoir) 1951-58

Box 2, Folder 35

Goudsmit, Samuel 1946-53

Box 2, Folder 36

Gray, George W. 1934-37, 1958-59

Box 2, Folder 37

Greene, Arthur M. 1948

Box 2, Folder 38

Greenstein, Jesse ( See also: Series 10, Biographical Memoir, Robertson Memorial Lecture and Fund) 1956, undated

Box 2, Folder 39

Gücer, Dogan 1956

Box 2, Folder 40

G Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Gardner, John W. 1959
  • Getzoff, Herman J. 1954
  • Gill, E. W. B. 1946
  • Ginzburg, Benjamin 1934
  • Goldstein, Herbert 1954
  • Goldstein, Sydney 1939
  • Graef Fernandez, Carlos 1954-1955
  • Graustein, William C. 1946
  • Guggenheim, John Simon, Memorial Foundation 1954
  • Guth, Eugene 1960
Box 3, Folder 1

Hammerschmidt, William 1950, 1961

Box 3, Folder 2

Harnwell, Gaylord 1938

Box 3, Folder 3

Harries, Wolfgang 1958

Box 3, Folder 4

Hauenstein, Ralph 1957-58

Box 3, Folder 5

Heckmann, Otto 1933, 1950, 1961

Box 3, Folder 6

Heisenberg, Werner 1948

Box 3, Folder 7

Henderson, Archibald 1936-39, 1942

 

Herring, Conyers See: Alter, Dinsmore

Box 3, Folder 8

Hiestand, Edgar 1954-57

Box 3, Folder 9

Hoffman, Banesh 1932-35, 1948, 1954

Box 3, Folder 10

Hubble, Edwin P. 1936-53, undated

Box 3, Folder 11

Humason, Milton ( See also: Sandage, A.) 1954-55

Box 3, Folder 12

Huntington Library 1940, 1950

Box 3, Folder 13

Hutchinson, Austin 1948

Box 3, Folder 14

H Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Haddow, Alexander 1960
  • Randall H. Hagnar and Company, Inc. 1951-1952
  • Hahne, G. 1960
  • Hall, Edwin H. 1934
  • Hall, Marshall 1938
  • Hall, Richard H. 1957
  • [Halle?], Gene 5 Nov [no year]
  • Hamilton, Donald R. 1936
  • Hamrich, Forrest G. 1957
  • Hansen, Robert J. 1953
  • Hartman, Lawton Mervale, Jr. (Mrs.) 1939
  • Havas, Peter 1958
  • Hayward, Roger 1956
  • Heikes, George C. 1959
  • Herman, Robert 1948-1949
  • Hermann 1958
  • Herzfeld, Karl F. 1931
  • Heyl, Paul R. 1939
  • Hoffman, Oscar A. 1957
  • Holmes, W. J. 1954
  • Holyoke Bookshop 1937
  • Horner, Richard E. 1960
  • Horton, Philip 1961
Box 3, Folder 15

Infeld, Leopold 1939-49, undated

Box 3, Folder 16

International Education Board 1926

Box 3, Folder 17

I Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • India, Parliament Library of 1959
  • Ise, John, Jr. 1957, undated
Box 3, Folder 18

Jellinek, Karl 1945

Box 3, Folder 19

Johnson, Josef 1953-54

Box 3, Folder 20

Jones, Burton 1957

Box 3, Folder 21

Jones, Reginald V. 1948-61

Box 3, Folder 22

J Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Jones, Silas G. 1958
  • Jones, Thomas V. 1959
  • Joseph, Valentine 1958
Box 3, Folder 23

Kaplan, Joe 1957

Box 3, Folder 24

Kármán, Theodore von 1938-49, 1959, undated

Box 3, Folder 25

Kassler, Ken 1943

Box 3, Folder 26

Kempton, John 1958

Box 3, Folder 27

Kirkwood, Robert 1949-59

Box 3, Folder 28

Kline, James R. 1934-37, 1946-49

Box 3, Folder 29

Knapp, Robert T. 1947

Box 3, Folder 30

K Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • KABC Radio 1957
  • Karsky, Michel 1958
  • Kasner, Edward 1926
  • Katz, Leon 1959
  • Keith, James C. 1960
  • Kent, Robert H. 1940
  • Kermack, W. O. and W. H. McCrea 1933
  • Keswani, G. H. ( See also: N misc, Noonan, T. W.)1960
  • Keuffel & Esser Company 1940
  • Kistiakowsky, George B. 1959
  • Kiszkowski, P. 1957
  • Knebelman, Morris S. 1961
  • Knepper, Kay undated
  • Konratieva, Marina 1959
  • Kothari, D. S. 1953
  • Kouyoumjian, Dr. 1959
  • Kyropoulos, Spyro 1959
Box 3, Folder 31

Lanczos, Cornelius ( See also: Subseries 2, McGraw-Hill Book Company 1949-50, Physical Review 1931-32) 1931-40

Box 3, Folder 32

Larmor, Sir Joseph 1937

Box 3, Folder 33

Lefschetz, Sol 1935-36, 1945-50, 1960

Box 3, Folder 34

Lemaître, Georges ( See also: Subseries 2, Science 1951-52) 1933, undated

Box 3, Folder 35

Levi-Cività, Tullio 1937-38

Box 3, Folder 36

Levinson, Horace C. 1950-52

Box 4, Folder 1

Lieber, Hugh G. and Lillian R. 1934-38

Box 4, Folder 2

Liebowitz, Benjamin 1938-59

Box 4, Folder 3

Lindsay, Robert B. ( See also: Subseries 2, John Wiley and Sons) 1934-39

Box 4, Folder 4

Littlewood, William 1957-61

Box 4, Folder 5

Loeb, Leonard 1959

Box 4, Folder 6

Los Angeles City Board of Education 1959-60

Box 4, Folder 7

Loughridge, Donald 1953-58

Box 4, Folder 8

Lukes, George and George Lukes, Jr. 1956-61

Box 4, Folder 9

Luyten, William J. 1934-37

Box 4, Folder 10

Lynch, Stanley 1950

Box 4, Folder 11

Lyttleton, Raymond 1938-60

Box 4, Folder 12

L Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Lack, Brig. General Norman 1951
  • [Laing?], Maggie undated
  • Lamar, Edward Stonestreet 1953
  • Larkin, Thomas B. 1959
  • Lauritsen, Charles C. 1947
  • Lazarus, E. 1934
  • Leipnik, Roy 1959
  • Leitch, Russell H. 1958
  • Lichnerowicz, André 1945
  • Lichtman, Harry 1935
  • Linares, Enrique, Jr. 1949
  • Love, H. W. 1959
Box 4, Folder 13

Margenau, Henry 1941, 1961

Box 4, Folder 14

Martinson, Carl 1958

Box 4, Folder 15

McVittie, G. C. 1937, 1951-55

Box 4, Folder 16

Michal, Aristotle 1937-40

Box 4, Folder 17

Michels, Walter 1949

Box 4, Folder 18

Miles, John B. 1930

Box 4, Folder 19

Millikan, Robert A. 1927-29

Box 4, Folder 20

Millsaps, Knox 1959

Box 4, Folder 21

Milne, E. A. 1933-37

 

Montesano Vidette (newspaper) See: C misc, Collins, Chapin

Box 4, Folder 22

M Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Magnus, A. 1945
  • Mahnken, Harry 1956, undated
  • Malina, Frank 1961
  • Mansfield, Bob 1948
  • Markowski, Bill 1954
  • Marshall, Gen. George C. 1953
  • Mason, W. P. 1934
  • Mayall, Nicholas U. 1941, 1955
  • Mayer, Maria Goeppert 1959
  • McCombie, Charles W. 1957
  • McCrea, W. H. ( See also: K misc, Kermack, W. O. ) 1933
  • McDonald, Michael 1961
  • Melillo, Philip 1949, undated
  • Menzies, A. W. C. 1936
  • Merrill, Paul W. 1956
  • Mineur, Henri 1936
  • Minn, Hokee 1954
  • Mitchell, Allan C. G. 1938
  • Mooney, Harold 1953
  • Morgan, Phillip 1960
  • Morgenstern, Oskar 1956
  • Mueller, Henning 1959
  • Murray, Minnie E. 1957
  • Myers, B. 1960
Box 4, Folder 23

Nelson, Everett 1947-48

Box 4, Folder 24

Nettleton, J. Gilbert 1956-58

Box 4, Folder 25

Newsom, Carroll V. 1956

Box 4, Folder 26

Nicholas, Charles P. 1948-59

Box 4, Folder 27

Nicolai, V. O. 1960

Box 4, Folder 28

Northrop, Filmer 1933-38, 1954-57

Box 4, Folder 29

N Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Nicholson, Seth B. 1953
  • Nishkian, M. A. 1958
  • Nittel, J. 1960
  • Noonan, T. W. ( See also: Sandage, A.; Zwicky, F.) 1960-1961
  • Norman [?], P. 1947
  • Norstad, Gen. Lauris 1958
  • Novakovich, Milan 1958
  • Nye, J. F. 1952
Box 4, Folder 30

O'Mara, John 1953-57

Box 4, Folder 31

Omer, Guy ( See also: W misc, Whitford, A. E.) 1948-54

Box 4, Folder 32

Oppenheimer, J. Robert ( See also: Series 5, Atomic Energy Commission) 1939, 1954

Box 4, Folder 33

Osborne, Ralph ( See also: Pash, Col. Boris T.) 1948-60

Box 4, Folder 34

O Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Osborne, F. S. 1930
  • Overhage, Carl 1954
Box 4, Folder 35

Page, Leigh 1936

Box 4, Folder 36

Page, Thornton 1940, 1955-56

Box 4, Folder 37

Parker, Eugene 1949-52

Box 4, Folder 38

Pash, Col. Boris T. 1958-60

Note

Concerning German radium standards.
Box 4, Folder 39

Pauling, Linus 1939, 1954

Box 4, Folder 40

Pensak, Louis 1937

Box 4, Folder 41

Potter, Robert 1936-40

Box 4, Folder 42

Price, Derek 1954-56

Box 4, Folder 43

P Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Page, Chester H. 1939
  • Pangburn, William D.1961
  • Pao, Yen-ching 1956
  • Parker, William 1960
  • Parsons, W. S. 1951
  • Patterson, Jack D. 1960
  • [Payne-Gaposchkin], Cecelia 1950
  • Pease, Bob 1949
  • Peirce, C. J. 1956
  • Pellam, John R. 1954
  • Pierpont, James 1933, 1937-1938
  • Pike, Eugene W. 1944
  • Pirani, Felix 1958
  • Pittinger, A. Lincoln 1958
  • Pohl, R. W. 1952
  • Polovich, Edward 1935
  • Prasad, Shri Ayodhya 1950
  • Pryce, Maurice 1940
  • Pugh, George E. 1959
Box 4, Folder 44

Quinn, Arthur 1938

Box 5, Folder 1

Rabi, I. I. ( See also: S misc, Swedish Royal Academy) 1938

Box 5, Folder 2

Rapier, Pascal 1953-57

Box 5, Folder 3

Redondo, John 1957-58

Box 5, Folder 4

Rees, Minna 1950-58

 

Reseda High School See: Los Angeles City Board of Education

 

Richardson, R. G. D. See: Wiener, Norbert

Box 5, Folder 5

Richter, Charles 1937

Box 5, Folder 6

Ridenour, Louis 1948

Box 5, Folder 7

Rojansky, Vladimir 1933-40

Box 5, Folder 8

Rubey, William 1954, undated

Box 5, Folder 9

Ruse, Harold S. 1936

Box 5, Folder 10

R Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Randers, Gunnar 1940
  • Rathjens, George, Jr. 1957-1958
  • Rauch, Lawrence L. 1947
  • Raychaudhury, Amalkumar 1959-1960
  • Raymond, Richard C. 1956-1957
  • Readers Union, Ltd. 1959
  • Reiser, Oliver L. 1952 [reprint], 1954
  • Richardson, Edward Adams 1939
  • Richardson, Robert S. 24 May [no year]
  • Richardson, Russell (Mrs.) 1958
  • Rindler, W. 1957
  • Roberts, Maj. Gen. Frank N. 1960
  • Robertson, E. W. (Mrs.) 1960
  • Robinson, Berol L. 1957
  • Robinson, Howard A. 1957
  • Roe, Anne 1948
  • Roos, B. W. 1952
  • Rosbaud, Paul 1955
  • Ross, Thomas 1950
  • Ruddock, Albert B. 1956
  • Ryle, Martin 1956
Box 5, Folder 11

Sandage, Allan 1955-61

Box 5, Folder 12

Savery, William 1936-37

Box 5, Folder 13

Schiff, Leonard I. 1960-61

Box 5, Folder 14

Schwarzschild, Martin 1953-59

Box 5, Folder 15

Schweizer, Brig. Gen. John M., Jr. 1957-60

Box 5, Folder 16

Shapley, Harlow 1936-40

Box 5, Folder 17

Shrum, Gordon M. 1959

Box 5, Folder 18

Singer, S. F. 1956

Box 5, Folder 19

Sitter, W. de 1933

Box 5, Folder 20

Smith, Col. Sherwood B. 1956-57

Box 5, Folder 21

Smyth, Henry 1935-36, 1944, 1954

Box 5, Folder 22

Sommerfeld, Arnold 1945-48

 

Steacie, E. W. R. See: Series 3, NATO Science Committee

Box 5, Folder 23

Stehle, Philip ( See also: Series 7, Gas discharge) 1946-49

 

Stern, Otto See: Swedish Royal Academy

Box 5, Folder 24

Struve, Otto ( See also: Alter, Dinsmore) 1933-36

 

Sulaiman, S. M. See: Subseries 2, American Journal of Mathematics

Box 5, Folder 25

Synge, John L. 1933-41, 1949, 1954

Box 5, Folder 26

S Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Salzman, George 1953
  • Sargeaunt, H. A. [Tony] 1953
  • Schick, Kenneth L. 1957
  • Schild, Alfred 1949-1950, [1958?]
  • Schlegel, Richard 1960
  • Schouten, H. 1939
  • Schwartz, Thomas 1954
  • See, T. J. J. 1938 [reprint], undated
  • Seitz, Frederick 1945
  • Shen, San-Chiun 1954
  • Shenstone, Allen 1949, undated
  • Shirley, Lt. Col. John R. 1958
  • Smith, A. H. 1961
  • Smith, Nicholas M., Jr. 1956
  • Smoluchowski, Roman 1950
  • Smyth, C. P. 1943
  • Socialist Party of New Jersey 1935
  • Society for the Promotion of Research (Sigma Xi) 1938
  • Sofian, Maral 1949
  • Solandt, O. M. 1947
  • Solounias, George Ar. 1949
  • Star, Frieda 1957
  • Starkey, Lawrence H. 1953
  • Stephenson, Kirk 1947
  • Stern, Bernhard 1939
  • Stone, Marshall 1946
  • Sundarachar, C. K. 1945
  • Swedish Royal Academy 1940
  • Swenson, H. A. 1932
Box 5, Folder 27

Taub, Abe ( See also: Alter, Dinsmore) 1936-46

Box 5, Folder 28

Taub, Abe 1948-53

Box 5, Folder 29

Taub, Abe 1954-61

Box 5, Folder 30

Taussky-Todd, Olga 1957

Box 6, Folder 1

Thomas, Tracy 1938-47

Box 6, Folder 2

Thompson, Louis 1937

Box 6, Folder 3

Tolman, Richard C. 1930-39, 1949

Box 6, Folder 4

Townes, Charles H. 1960

Box 6, Folder 5

T Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Talbot, Barbara 1959
  • Tangherlini, Frank R.1961 [includes 1961 reprint]
  • Temple, E. 1938
  • Thin, James 1961
  • Toll, John S. 1949
  • Trivers, Howard 1954, 1959
Box 6, Folder 6

U Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Ulu?, Fuat 1956
  • Urey, Harold1956
Box 6, Folder 7

Veblen, Oswald 1925-26, 1936

Box 6, Folder 8

Von Neumann, John and Mariette 1932-36, 1948, 1958, undated

Box 6, Folder 9

Vorhees, Tracy S. 1956-61

Box 6, Folder 10

V Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Vallarta, Manuel Sandoval 1956, 1961
  • Vandiver, H. S. 1939
  • Van Stockum, W. J. undated
  • Van Vleck, J. H. 1934
  • Veltman, D. undated
  • Vieweg, W. V. R. 1954
Box 6, Folder 11

Walkowicz, T. F. 1955-56

Box 6, Folder 12

Watters, Leon 1945, 1957-59

Box 6, Folder 13

Ward, Morgan 1934-40

Box 6, Folder 14

Watson, Earnest 1935, 1950, 1961

Box 6, Folder 15

Weil, Francisco 1948, 1958

Box 6, Folder 16

Wells, H. B. 1938, 1959

Box 6, Folder 17

Weyl, Hermann 1928-31

Box 6, Folder 18

Wheeler, John 1938-57

Box 6, Folder 19

Whipple, Fred 1947-49, 1961

Box 6, Folder 20

Wiener, Norbert and R. G. D. Richardson 1928

Box 6, Folder 21

Wigner, Eugene 1947-49

Box 6, Folder 22

Williams, Kenneth P. 1938

Box 6, Folder 23

Williams, William H. 1936-39

Box 6, Folder 24

Winger, Ralph 1929-39

Box 6, Folder 25

Winger, Roy 1926-39, 1951

Box 6, Folder 26

W Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Waite, Thomas R. 1961
  • Walbaum, Fr. K. 1927
  • Walker, Merle F. 1949
  • Watson, Marion 1958, undated
  • Watson, W. W. 1946
  • Webb, Edwin Y., Jr. 1949
  • Webb, Thomas J. 1959
  • Weinberg, Carleton Berenda 1937
  • Weiss, Paul 1959
  • Weisskopf, Victor F. 1954
  • Weld, Leroy D. 1932
  • Wellek, René 1938
  • West, Ronald 1958
  • White, Merit Penniman 1953
  • Whitford, A. E. 1949
  • Whyburn, Gordon T. 1936
  • Wilkerson, E. D. 1960
  • Wilks, Samuel 1961
  • Wilson, A. H. undated
  • Wilson, Norman H. 1953
  • Winterberg, F. 1959
  • Wintner, A. 1940
  • Wintringer, G. C. 1937-1938
  • Wishart, Lucy E. 1939
  • Witten, Louis 1957
Box 6, Folder 27

Zuckerman, Sir Solly 1947-61

Box 6, Folder 28

Zuckerman, Sir Solly, Trip file 1960

Box 6, Folder 29

Zwick, Stanley A. 1950, undated

Box 6, Folder 30

Zwicky, Fritz 1961

Box 6, Folder 31

X-Y-Z Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Yano, Kentaro 1950
  • Zacharias, Jerrold R. 1953
  • Zackim, Ralph I. 1949
  • Zanstra, H. 1957
  • Zatzkis, Henry 1959
  • [Zemansky], Mark 1940
  • Zund, Joseph D. 1960
Box 6, Folder 32

Unidentified correspondents various

 

Subseries 2.  Publishers' correspondence

Box 7, Folder 1

Addison-Wesley Press 1949-1959

Box 7, Folder 2

American Institute of Physics 1936-38, 1949-50, 1959-60

Box 7, Folder 3

American Journal of Mathematics 1937-40

Box 7, Folder 4

Encyclopedia Americana 1958

Box 7, Folder 5

Encyclopedia Britannica 1954-56

Box 7, Folder 6

E. P. Dutton 1928, 1939

Box 7, Folder 7

John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 1928, 1938, 1958

Box 7, Folder 8

Journal of the Optical Society of America 1936-37

Box 7, Folder 9

Life Magazine 1956-57

Box 7, Folder 10

Mathematical Reviews 1952-59

Box 7, Folder 11

McGraw-Hill Book Company Inc. ( See also: Series 6, Relativity and the Foundations of Mechanics) 1948-61

Box 7, Folder 12

Physical Review/Reviews of Modern Physics 1930-36

Box 7, Folder 13

Physical Review/Reviews of Modern Physics 1937-39

Box 7, Folder 14

Physical Review/Reviews of Modern Physics 1940-57

Box 7, Folder 15

Saturday Evening Post 1959

Box 7, Folder 16

Science 1935-56

Box 7, Folder 17

Scientific American 1938-39, 1956-59

Box 7, Folder 18

Scripps-Howard Newspapers (David Dietz) 1958-59

Box 7, Folder 19

Publishers' Correspondence, Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Abbott Laboratories (What's New) 1957
  • Academic Press 1954
  • American Mathematical Monthly 1949
  • American Mathematical Society 1938
  • American Men of Science 1954-1955
  • American Scholar 1946
  • Astronomical Journal 1954, 1957
  • Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society 1938
  • Dover Publications 1950
  • Fortune 1946, 1959-1960
  • Henry Schuman, Inc., Publishers 1947
  • Interscience Publishers, Inc. 1953
  • Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society, Canada 1939
  • L. B. Fischer Publishing Corporation 1942
  • Library of Living Philosophers 1947
  • Mathematics Magazine 1951
  • Methuen and Company Ltd. Publishers 1949
  • National Academy of Sciences [concerning Einstein Biographical Memoir] 1958
  • Nucleonics 1950
  • Nuova Critica 1959
  • Pacific Journal of Mathematics 1954
  • Philosophical Library Publishers 1956
  • Physikalische Blätter 1950
  • Princeton University Press 1947, 1955
  • Royal Astronomical Society 1954
  • Scientia 1946
  • Simon and Schuster 1938
  • Time 1938
  • Transactions of the Royal Society [Canada?] 1938
  • Viking Press, Inc. 1957
  • W. Kohlhammer Verlag 1953
Box 7, Folder 20

Review manuscripts 1937-55, undated

Note

Arranged by author and unidentified.
 

Series 2.  Caltech and Other Educational Institutions

 

Subseries 1.  Caltech

Box 8, Folder 1

Correspondence and documents 1927-61

Box 8, Folder 2

Physics Division: Documents 1948-61

Box 8, Folder 3

Physics Division: Bateman Project 1947

Box 8, Folder 4

Physics Division: Graduate students ( See also: Series 6: Teaching and Lectures) 1956-60, undated

Box 8, Folder 5

Committees: Observatory Committee 1948-61

Box 8, Folder 6

Committees: Committee for Campus Planning 1956-57

Box 8, Folder 7

Committees: Committee for Campus Planning 1958-61

Box 8, Folder 8

Committees: Library Committee 1961

Box 8, Folder 9

Faculty Board 1954-61

Box 8, Folder 10

Jet Propulsion Laboratory 1956-61

Box 8, Folder 11

Fundraising 1956-60

 

Subseries 2.  Other educational institutions

Box 9, Folder 1

Carnegie Institution of Washington: Caltech proposal 1958-60

Box 9, Folder 2

Carnegie Institution of Washington: Science and Public Affairs program 1960

Box 9, Folder 3

Carnegie Institution of Washington: Science and Government program 1961

Box 9, Folder 4

Columbia University, bicentennial talk "The Universe" 1953

Box 9, Folder 5

East Tennessee State College 1958-61

Box 9, Folder 6

Harvard College Observatory (Donald H. Menzel) 1937, 1950

Box 9, Folder 7

Princeton University: Correspondence (includes Einstein's 70 th birthday) ( See also: Series 6: Teaching and Lectures) 1928-49

Box 9, Folder 8

Princeton University: Vanuxem Lectures: Correspondence 1955-57

Box 9, Folder 9

Princeton University: Vanuxem Lectures: Manuscripts and notes undated [1957]

Box 9, Folder 10

University of California: Los Alamos Laboratory 1960

Box 9, Folder 11

University of Göttingen: Himmelsmechanik, Professor Herglotz 1925-27

Box 9, Folder 12

University of Göttingen: Mathematische Methoden der Quantentheorie, Professor Hilbert 1925-27

Box 9, Folder 13

University of Göttingen: Ruhenentwicklung der Mathematischen Physik, Professor Herglotz 1925-27

Box 9, Folder 14

University of Göttingen: Miscellaneous 1946

Box 9, Folder 15

University of Rochester (Arthur S. Gale) 1928-29, 1960

Box 9, Folder 16

University of Texas (R. E. Greenwood) 1941, 1958

Box 9, Folder 17

University of Virginia 1931

Box 9, Folder 18

University of Washington 1926-28, 1955

Box 9, Folder 19

Educational Institutions, Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine 1954
  • American Society for Technion-Israel Institute of Technology 1960-1916
  • Calcutta University 1961
  • Carnegie Institution of Washington 1960
  • George Washington University 1947
  • Indiana University ( See also: Series 1, Subseries 1, Wells, H. B.) 1941
  • Lehigh University 1961
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1953
  • Michigan State University 1961
  • Montana State University 1925
  • New School for Social Research 1940
  • Rice University 1960
  • Rutgers University 1940
  • State College of Washington 1957
  • University of Alberta 1928
  • University of California, Santa Barbara 1957
  • University of Toronto 1941, 1957
 

Series 3.  Professional Organizations

Box 10, Folder 1

American Academy of Arts and Sciences 1957

Box 10, Folder 2

American Association of Physics Teachers 1948, 1961

Box 10, Folder 3

American Mathematical Society 1936

Box 10, Folder 4

American Mathematical Society: Summer Institutes 1952-54

Box 10, Folder 5

CADS Conference, New Delhi 1953

Box 10, Folder 6

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (CEIP) 1958-61

Box 10, Folder 7

Cultural and Scientific Conference for World Peace 1948-49

 

Federation of American Scientists See: Scientists' Committee on Loyalty and Security

Box 10, Folder 8

Institute for Defense Analysis, Evaluation Group: Project 137 Workgroup ( See also: Series 5, Defense Department, Weapons Systems Evaluation Group) 1958

Box 10, Folder 9

Institute for Defense Analysis, Evaluation Group: Professional Advisory Committee 1959-61

Box 10, Folder 10

Institute for Defense Analysis, Evaluation Group: Board of Trustees 1961

Box 10, Folder 11

International Astronomical Union (IAU): Symposium 15, Santa Barbara 1960 Aug 10-12

Box 10, Folder 12

International Astronomical Union (IAU): Berkeley 1961 Aug 15-24

Box 10, Folder 13

International Council of Scientific Unions, London 1961 Sep 24-28

Box 10, Folder 14

Markle Foundation, Scholars Meeting 1957 Oct 9-12

 

National Academy of Sciences (NAS)

Box 10, Folder 15

NAS: Autumn meeting 1933

Box 10, Folder 16

NAS: Election 1951

Box 10, Folder 17

NAS: Foreign Associates 1955-59

Box 10, Folder 18

NAS: General correspondence and miscellaneous 1956-61, undated

Box 10, Folder 19

NAS: Air Research and Development Command (ARDC) 1958

Box 10, Folder 20

NAS: Council, Executive Committee: General correspondence 1958-60

Box 10, Folder 21

NAS: Council, Executive Committee: Minutes 1958-60

Box 10, Folder 22

NAS: Council, Executive Committee: Communications 1958-61

Box 11, Folder 1

NAS: Office of International Relations: Correspondence 1958

Box 11, Folder 2

NAS: Office of International Relations: Correspondence 1959

Box 11, Folder 3

NAS: Office of International Relations: Correspondence 1960

Box 11, Folder 4

NAS: Office of International Relations: Correspondence 1961 Aug, undated

Box 11, Folder 5

NAS: Office of International Relations: Study on Africa South of the Sahara 1958-61

Box 11, Folder 6

NAS: Office of International Relations: Committee on Inter-American Scientific Cooperation 1961

Box 11, Folder 7

NAS: Physics Section 1958-61, undated

Box 11, Folder 8

NAS: Proceedings 1959-61, undated

Box 11, Folder 9

NAS: Space Science Board: Committee on International Relations: Correspondence 1960-61

Box 11, Folder 10

NAS: Space Science Board: Committee on International Relations: Minutes 1958-61

Box 11, Folder 11

NAS: Space Science Board: Memoranda 1958 Dec 1-1960 Dec 28, undated

Box 11, Folder 12

NAS: Space Science Board: General 1958-60

 

National Research Council (NRC) See also: Series 5, Office of Scientific Research and Development, National Defense Research Committee

Box 12, Folder 1

NRC: Fellowships 1925-1928

Box 12, Folder 2

NRC: Committee on Passive Protection Against Bombing 1941

Box 12, Folder 3

NRC: Committee on Mathematics 1944

Box 12, Folder 4

NRC: Division of Mathematical and Physical Sciences 1948

Box 12, Folder 5

NRC: Division of Mathematics 1951-53

Box 12, Folder 6

NRC: Division of Mathematics 1954-61

Box 12, Folder 7

NRC: Division of Mathematics: Committee on Training and Research in Applied Mathematics 1952-54

Box 12, Folder 8

NRC: Division of Physical Sciences 1953

Box 12, Folder 9

NRC: Division of Chemistry 1958-60

Box 12, Folder 10

NRC: Committees, miscellaneous 1956

Box 12, Folder 11

Operations Research Society of American (ORSA) 1947-57

Box 12, Folder 12

Pugwash Conferences 1957-59

Box 12, Folder 13

Scientists' Committee on Loyalty and Security: The Fort Monmouth Security Investigations 1954

Box 12, Folder 14

Society for the History of Technology 1960-61

Box 12, Folder 15

Society for Visiting Scientists 1960-61

Box 12, Folder 16

Space Age Astronomy International Symposium, Caltech 1961 Aug 7-9

Box 12, Folder 17

Swedish Royal Academy, Nobel Prize (W. Pauli) 1940-48

Box 12, Folder 18

Symposium on Basic Research 1959 May 14-16

Box 12, Folder 19

Professional Organizations, Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • American Association for the Advancement of Science 1935
  • American Association of University Professors 1934
  • American Federation of Teachers 1938
  • American Philosophical Association 1937
  • American Physical Society 1935-1936
  • American-Scandinavian Foundation 1956
  • Crypto-Mathematics Institute 1959
  • Institute of the Aerospace Sciences 1961
  • International Astronautical Federation 1958
  • International Congress on Theoretical Physics 1956
  • International Conference on Scientific Information 1956-1957
  • New York Academy of Sciences 1961
  • Royal Astronomical Society 1961
  • Scientists' Committee on Loyalty Problems ( See also: Scientists' Committee on Loyalty and Security) 1949
 

Series 4.  Companies and Industry

Box 13, Folder 1

Atomics International 1959-60

Box 13, Folder 2

Northrop Corporation ( See also: Series 1, Subseries 1, Nettleton, J. Gilbert) 1959-60, undated

Box 13, Folder 3

Northrop Corporation 1961

Box 13, Folder 4

RAND Corporation 1956-60

Box 13, Folder 5

System Development Corporation (SDC) 1957

Box 13, Folder 6

System Development Corporation (SDC) 1958

Box 13, Folder 7

System Development Corporation (SDC) 1959 Jan-May

Box 13, Folder 8

System Development Corporation (SDC) 1959 Jun-Dec

Box 13, Folder 9

System Development Corporation (SDC) 1960 Jan-Jun

Box 13, Folder 10

System Development Corporation (SDC) 1960 Jul-Dec

Box 13, Folder 11

System Development Corporation (SDC) 1961

Box 13, Folder 12

Companies and Industry, Miscellaneous

Scope and Content Note

  • Allied Artists Pictures Corporation [concerning Einstein] 1960
  • American Airlines (Admirals of the Flagship Fleet) 1958
  • Carter Oil Company 1957
  • General Electric Company 1956, 1959-1960
  • General Motors Corporation 1958
  • Handy Associates 1957
  • Hycon Manufacturing Company 1957
  • Lockheed Aircraft Corporation 1958
  • Nuclear Development Corporation of America 1961
  • Ramo-Wooldridge Corporation 1956
  • United Research Incorporated 1960
  • Ward Howell Associates, Inc. 1956
 

Series 5.  Government

 

Air Force, Department of the

Box 14, Folder 1

Air Force: Correspondence 1947-50, 1960

Box 14, Folder 2

Air Force: Air Research and Development Command (ARDC) ( See also: Series 3, National Academy of Sciences) 1953-61

Box 14, Folder 3

Air Force: Science Advisory Board: Consulting contract 1948-50

Box 14, Folder 4

Air Force: Science Advisory Board: Science Advisory Board: Panel for Explosives and Armament 1948-49

Box 14, Folder 5

Air Force: Science Advisory Board: Technical Intelligence Committee 1948-49

Box 14, Folder 6

Air Force: Special Report no. 14, Analysis of Reports of Unidentified Aerial Objects 1955

Box 14, Folder 7

Alsos, reunion 1960

 

Army, Department of the

Box 14, Folder 8

Army: Army Mathematics Advisory Committee 1947-50

Box 14, Folder 9

Army: Army Operational Research 1952, undated

Box 14, Folder 10

Army: Army Ordnance 1957-60

Box 14, Folder 11

Atomic Energy Commission, Hearings in the Matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer ca. 1954

Box 14, Folder 12

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) 1948-60

 

Defense, Department of

Box 14, Folder 13

Defense: Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) 1957-59

Box 14, Folder 14

Defense: Advising, general material 1949-58, undated

Box 14, Folder 15

Defense: Armed Forces Security Agency 1952

Box 14, Folder 16

Defense: Assistant Secretary, Research and Engineering: Quarles, Donald 1953-54

Box 14, Folder 17

Defense: Assistant Secretary, Research and Engineering: Foote, Paul D. 1958

Box 14, Folder 18

Defense Science Board 1961

Box 15, Folder 1

Defense Science Board 1956-58, undated

Box 15, Folder 2

Defense Science Board 1959-60

Box 15, Folder 3

Defense Science Board: Executive Committee 1959

Box 15, Folder 4

Defense Science Board: Executive Committee 1960 Jan-Mar

Box 15, Folder 5

Defense Science Board: Executive Committee 1960 Apr-1961 Jul

Box 15, Folder 6

Defense: Director of Defense Research and Engineering, Advisory Group on COMINT/COMSEC/ELINT 1958-60

Box 15, Folder 7

Defense: Mutual Weapons Development Program (MWDP) 1954-58

Box 15, Folder 8

Defense: MWDP: Australia trip 1958 Fall

Box 15, Folder 9

Defense: MWDP 1959-61 Apr

Box 16, Folder 1

Defense: National Security Agency: Scientific Advisory Board 1952-54

Box 16, Folder 2

Defense: National Security Agency: Scientific Advisory Board 1956

Box 16, Folder 3

Defense: National Security Agency: Scientific Advisory Board 1957-61

Box 16, Folder 4

Defense: National Security Agency: War Secrets in the Ether, Part III 1954

Box 16, Folder 5

Defense: Research and Development Board 1940, 1952-53

Box 16, Folder 6

Defense: Travel authorizations 1952-61 [1955 missing]

Box 16, Folder 7

Defense: Weapons Systems Evaluation Group (WSEG) ( See also:Series 3, Institute for Defense Analysis) 1951-58

 

Executive Office of the President

Box 16, Folder 8

President's Advisory Committee on Government Organization 1955-56

Box 16, Folder 9

President's Science Advisory Committee (PSAC) 1957

Box 16, Folder 10

President's Science Advisory Committee (PSAC) 1958 Jan-Jun

Box 16, Folder 11

President's Science Advisory Committee (PSAC) 1958 Jul-Dec

Box 17, Folder 1

President's Science Advisory Committee (PSAC) 1959

Box 17, Folder 2

President's Science Advisory Committee (PSAC) 1960-61

Box 17, Folder 3

PSAC: Panel on Limited Warfare 1958-59

Box 17, Folder 4

PSAC: Panel on Limited Warfare 1960

Box 17, Folder 5

Executive Office: Office of Defense Mobilization, Science Advisory Board 1956-57

Box 17, Folder 6

Executive Office: Military theory, general 1954-59

Box 17, Folder 7

Executive Office: Travel authorizations 1957-59

 

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Box 17, Folder 8

NASA: Miscellaneous 1959-61

Box 17, Folder 9

NASA: Experimental Test of Theories of Relativity Conference, Stanford 1961 Jul 20-21

 

National Science Foundation

Box 17, Folder 10

National Science Foundation 1950-54

Box 17, Folder 11

National Science Foundation 1955-61

 

Navy, Department of the

Box 18, Folder 1

Navy: Correspondence 1956-61

Box 18, Folder 2

Navy: Naval Ordnance Test Station 1949-61

 

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

Box 18, Folder 3

NATO: Advisory Group for Aeronautical Research and Development (AGARD) 1961

Box 18, Folder 4

NATO: Science Committee: E. W. R. Steacie 1958

Box 18, Folder 5

NATO: Science Committee 1957-59, undated

Box 18, Folder 6

NATO: Science Committee 1960

 

Office of Scientific Research and Development (OSRD)

Box 18, Folder 7

OSRD: National Defense Research Committee 1940-46

Box 18, Folder 8

OSRD: Travel documents 1941-46

Box 18, Folder 9

Personnel forms 1947-60

Box 18, Folder 10

Security clearances 1959-60

Box 18, Folder 11

State, Department of, Conference on Africa and the United States 1961 Oct 22-26

 

Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE), science advisor

Box 18, Folder 12

SHAPE 1954-55

Box 18, Folder 13

SHAPE 1956-60

Box 18, Folder 14

War Department, correspondence 1946-47

 

Series 6.  Teaching and Lectures

 

Princeton University

Box 19, Folder 1

Lectures on Relativity by H. P. Robertson, notes by A. Taub [1930s]

Box 19, Folder 2

Course descriptions, problems, notes, misc 1924, 1930, 1935, 1937, undated

Note

Includes Oxford University (England) Examination Papers.
Box 19, Folder 3

Physics exams 1933-47

Box 19, Folder 4

Junior General and Senior Comprehensive Exams: Math 1932-37

Box 19, Folder 5

Junior General and Senior Comprehensive Exams: Math 1939-42

Note

1938 missing.
Box 19, Folder 6

Junior General and Senior Comprehensive Exams: Physics 1930-1940

Note

Incomplete set.
Box 19, Folder 7

Graduate (PhD) exams, physics, philosophy/logic, math 1937-47

 

Caltech

Box 19, Folder 8

Methods of Mathematical Physics (Physics 100abc) (1) [1947]-1949, undated

Note

Notebooks.
Box 19, Folder 9

Methods of Mathematical Physics (Physics 100abc) (2) [1947]-1949, undated

Note

Notebooks..
Box 19, Folder 10

Methods of Mathematical Physics (Physics 100abc) (3) [1947]-1949, undated

Note

Notebooks.
Box 20, Folder 1

Methods of Mathematical Physics (Physics 100abc): Notes, problem sets, exams 1948-49, undated

Box 20, Folder 2

The Theory of Relativity (Physics 235abc) 1949-50

Box 20, Folder 3

The Theory of Relativity (Physics 235abc) 1952-53

Box 20, Folder 4

The Theory of Relativity (Physics 235abc) 1956-57

Box 20, Folder 5

Analytical Mechanics (Physics 201abc): Problem sets, exams 1953-54, 1957-58

Box 20, Folder 6

Relativity and Cosmology (Physics 235abc [retitled]) 1959

Box 20, Folder 7

Relativity and Cosmology (Physics 235abc [retitled]) 1960-61

Box 20, Folder 8

Theoretical Mechanics (Physics 108bc): Problem sets, exams 1960

Box 20, Folder 9

Caltech Course/Lecture Notes, undated

Scope and Content Note

  • Clock Paradox undated
  • Galilean Systems undated
  • Geodesics undated
  • Relativistic Thermodynamics undated
  • Satellite Mechanics I-II undated
  • Geometry of Thermal Field 1948
  • Density-Age Relations 1956
  • The Structure of Space-Time 1956 Oct 12, 15
Box 20, Folder 10

Caltech Course/Lecture Notes, dated

Scope and Content Note

  • Fock, Group of H-Atom 1948
  • Geometry of Thermal Field 1948
  • Density-Age Relations 1956
  • The Structure of Space-Time 1956
Box 20, Folder 11

Physics Research Conference Talks

Scope and Content Note

  • Relativistic Satellite Mechanics 1959 Dec 3
  • The Empirical Bases of the Relativity Theories 1960 Oct 6
 

Lectures and lecture series (non-Caltech)

Box 20, Folder 12

Lecture notes, misc ca. 1930s

Box 20, Folder 13

The Harvard Summer Conferences on Astronomy, program 1940

Box 20, Folder 14

The Present State of Relativistic Cosmology (Einstein 70 th birthday symposium) 1949 Mar 19

Note

Includes undated notes.
Box 20, Folder 15

Mexico City talk undated [1950 June]

Note

Includes undated notes.
Box 20, Folder 16

Science in Intelligence and Operations, US Military Academy 1951 May

Note

Includes typescript.
Box 20, Folder 17

Relativity and the Foundations of Mechanics, UCLA Extension and Naval Ordnance Test Station (NOTS): Correspondence 1952-54

Box 20, Folder 18

Relativity and the Foundations of Mechanics, UCLA Extension and Naval Ordnance Test Station (NOTS): Typescript, undated undated [1953]

Box 20, Folder 19

Observable Relations in Relativistic Cosmology, conference 1953 Oct 22

Box 20, Folder 20

Is Space Finite? 1954 Apr 22

Note

American Philosophical Society lecture.
Box 21, Folder 1

The Theoretical Aspects of the Nebular Redshift 1954

Note

AAAS lecture: includes correspondence and typescript.
Box 21, Folder 2

The Impact of Science on Military Thought, Organization and Operations 1954 Sep 17

Note

NATO Defense College: includes typescript.
Box 21, Folder 3

Cosmological Theory (Jubilee of Relativity) 1954-55

Note

Includes correspondence and typescript.
Box 21, Folder 4

H. P. Robertson's Lectures on The Theory of Relativity, Summer Seminar on Theoretical Physics, Cloudcroft, New Mexico 1960

Note

Notes by M. F. M. Osborne.
 

Series 7.  Writings and Reprints

 

Subseries 1.  Manuscripts and documents

Box 21, Folder 5

Bemerkung über separierbare Systeme 1927

Box 21, Folder 6

On the foundations of relativistic cosmology ca. 1929

Box 21, Folder 7

The uncertainty principle 1930-34

Box 21, Folder 8

The dielectric behavior of colloidal particles 1931

Box 21, Folder 9

On the interpretation of heat in relativistic thermodynamics (with R. C. Tolman) 1932

Box 21, Folder 10

On E. A. Milne's theory of world structure 1933

Box 21, Folder 11

Relativistic cosmology 1933

Box 21, Folder 12

The dynamics of star streaming (with P. M. Stehle) 1946

Box 21, Folder 13

Edwin Powell Hubble ca. 1953

Note

Obituary.
Box 21, Folder 14

The axially symmetric static gravitational field (review of) undated

Box 21, Folder 15

Nebula undated

Box 21, Folder 16

Views of the universe undated

Box 21, Folder 17

The cosmological problem undated

Note

Author uncertain.
Box 21, Folder 18

Dynamics of a Hamiltonian system undated

Note

Author uncertain.
Box 21, Folder 19

A statistical study of the solar atmosphere undated

Note

Author uncertain.
 

Relativity and Cosmology (book manuscript), with T. W. Noonan

Box 21, Folder 20

Front matter, figures, chaps. 1-2 1966

Box 21, Folder 21

Chaps. 3-6 1966

Box 22, Folder 1

Chaps. 7-11 1966

Box 22, Folder 2

Chaps. 12-17 1966

Box 22, Folder 3

Chaps. 18-end 1966

 

Subseries 2.  Reprints by H. P. Robertson

Box 22, Folder 4

Reprints 1920s

Box 22, Folder 5

Reprints 1930s

Box 22, Folder 6

Reprints 1940s

Box 22, Folder 7

Reprints 1950s

 

Series 8.  Technical Notes

Box 23, Folder 1

Notes by H. Bateman [unsigned] undated

Box 23, Folder 2

Decolorization of a gel (proposed by G. Kistiakowsky) undated

Box 23, Folder 3

Einstein "Schallausbreitung" ca. 1920

Box 23, Folder 4

Miscellaneous computations undated [ca. 1920s]

Box 23, Folder 5

Mathematical notes and calculations 1926, undated

Box 23, Folder 6

Mathematical notes and calculations undated [ca. 1928-29]

Box 23, Folder 7

Mathematical notes and calculations 1929, undated

Box 23, Folder 8

Mathematical notes and calculations undated [ca. 1930s]

Box 23, Folder 9

Contact transformations undated [ca. 1930s]

Box 23, Folder 10

Gas discharge undated [ca. 1930s]

Note

Possibly unpublished paper.
Box 23, Folder 11

Geodesics undated [ca. 1930s]

Box 23, Folder 12

Motion of molecules in extended fields undated [ca. 1930s]

Box 23, Folder 13

Quantum mechanics (problems) 1928, undated [ca. 1920s-1930s]

Box 23, Folder 14

Quantum mechanics (problems) (1) undated [ca. 1930s-1940s]

Box 23, Folder 15

Quantum mechanics (problems) (2) undated [ca. 1930s-1940s]

Box 23, Folder 16

Quantum mechanics (general formulations) 1938, undated [ca. 1930s-1940s]

Box 24, Folder 1

Relativistic cosmology undated [1930s]

Box 24, Folder 2

Relativistic cosmology: De Sitter world undated [1930s]

Box 24, Folder 3

Relativistic cosmology: Geodesics in space-time undated [1930s]

Box 24, Folder 4

Relativistic cosmology: Riemann Christoffel tensor and related notes undated [1930s]

Box 24, Folder 5

Relativistic cosmology: Miscellaneous notes undated [1930s]

Box 24, Folder 6

Relativity problems (1) undated [1930s]

Box 24, Folder 7

Relativity problems (2) undated [1930s]

Box 24, Folder 8

Relativity problems (3) undated [1930s]

Box 24, Folder 9

Relativity (general formulations) undated [1930s]

Box 24, Folder 10

Tensors and hypertensors undated [ca. 1930]

Box 24, Folder 11

Sandage charts: Humason, Mayall, Sandage, Redshifts and magnitudes of extragalactic nebulae, Astrophysical Journal 61 1956

Box 24, Folder 12

Notes, graphs, calculations re work of Humason, Mayall, Sandage ca. 1956

Box 24, Folder 13

Investigation of nebular images undated

Box 24, Folder 14

Notes, misc undated

Box 24, Folder 15

Notebook: Untitled 1936-41

Box 24, Folder 16

Notebook: Star-Streaming 1939-47

Note

With two small notebooks on stellar dynamics.
Box 24, Folder 17

Notebook: Notes CIT 1948-57

Box 24, Folder 18

Notebook: Notes CIT 1952-57

Box 24, Folder 19

Cosmology/relativity notes 1959-60, undated

 

Series 9.  Reprints of Others

Box 25, Folder 1

A

Scope and Content Note

  • Arcidiacono, G. 1958
  • Arnowitt, R., S. Deser and C. W. Misner1960
Box 25, Folder 2

B

Scope and Content Note

  • Baade, Walter A. 1951, 1956
  • Badessa, R. S., R. L. Kent and J. C. Nowell 1959
  • Baldwin, J. E. 1954
  • Baldwin, J. E., and B. Elsmore 1954
  • Baldwin, J. E., and D. W. Dewhirst 1954
  • Becquerel, Jean 1923
  • Bergmann, Peter G., and Ralph Schiller 1953
  • Bertotti, B. 1954
  • Bhatnagar, Prabhu L., and Fred L. Whipple 1954
  • Bludman, S. A. 1960
  • Boardman, John, and Peter G. Bergmann 1959
  • Bochner, S. 1946
  • Bondi, H. 1957, 1960
  • Builder, Geoffrey 1958-1959
Box 25, Folder 3

C-F

Scope and Content Note

  • Cedarholm, J. P. , G. F. Bland, B. L. Havens and C. H. Townes 1958
  • Cedarholm, J. P., and C. H. Townes 1959
  • Clark, G. L. 1941
  • Dicke, R. H. 1960
  • DuBridge, L. A. 1952
  • Einstein, A., and L. Infeld 1949
  • Eisenhart, Luther P. 1960
  • Elsmore, B., and G. R. Whitfield 1955
  • Estabrook, Frank B. 1959
  • Ewing, Maurice 1960
  • Federbush, P. 1961
  • Fierz, M. 1957
  • Fokker, A. D. 1949
Box 25, Folder 4

G-H

Scope and Content Note

  • Gamov, G. 1952
  • Gething, P. J. D. 1950
  • Graves, John C., and Dieter R. Brill1960
  • Havas, Peter 1957
  • Heckmann, O. 1057
  • Heezen, Bruce C. 1960
  • Hoffmann, Banesh 1952-1953
  • Hogarth, J. E. 1961
  • Hubble, Edwin P. 1951
  • Humason, M. L., N. U. Mayall and A. R. Sandage1956
Box 25, Folder 5

I

Scope and Content Note

  • Infeld, L., and A. Schild 1949
  • Infeld, L., and A. Scheidegger 1951
  • Infeld, Leopold 1953, 1957-1958
  • Ise, John, Jr. 1957
  • Israel, W. 1958
Box 25, Folder 6

J-L

Scope and Content Note

  • Joseph, V. 1957
  • Just, Kurt 1959-1960
  • Keith, James C. 1959
  • Klein, O. 1954
  • Laue, M. von 1956
  • Lindblad, B. 1948
  • Loening, Grover undated
  • Lyttleton, R. A., and H. Bondi 1959
Box 25, Folder 7

Lemaître, G.

Box 26, Folder 1

M

Scope and Content Note

  • Mast, C.B., and Strathder, J.1959
  • McVittie, George C. 1950, 1952-1955, 1957
  • Morrison, Philip, Stanislaw Olbert and Bruno Rossi 1954
  • Mould, Richard A. 1959
  • Muller, C. A. 1956
  • Munitz, Milton K. 1951-1952, 1954
  • Musen, Peter 1960
Box 26, Folder 2

N-O

Scope and Content Note

  • Neyman, Jerzy 1955
  • Neyman, Jerzy, and Elizabeth L. Scott 1952-1956
  • Neyman, Jerzy, Elizabeth L. Scott and C. D. Shane1953,1955
  • Northrop, F. S. C. 1930
  • Oppenheimer, J. R., and H. Snyder 1939
  • ÓRaifeartaigh, L., and J. L. Synge 1958
Box 26, Folder 3

P-R

Scope and Content Note

  • Packard, David 1960
  • Parker, Eugene N. 1953
  • Perkins, James A., and Robert E. Sessions 1951
  • Pirani, F. A. E. 1955-1957, 1960-1961
  • Pirani, F. A. E., and G. J. Whitrow 1954
  • Raychaudhuri, Amalkumar 1952-1953, 1955
  • Rayner, C. B. 1953
  • Robinson, Ivor 1961
  • Rubin, Herman, and Patrick Suppes 1954
  • Ryle, Martin 1955
  • Ryle, M., and P. A. G. Scheuer 1955
Box 26, Folder 4

Sa-Sc

Scope and Content Note

  • Salzman, G., and A. H. Taub 1954
  • Sandage, Allan R. 1953, 1958, 1961
  • Scheidegger, Adrian E. 1949-1951, 1953
  • Schiff, L. I. 1960
  • Schild, Alfred 1956, 1959
  • Schlegel, Richard 1958-1959
  • Schwarzschild, Martin 1952, 1954
  • Scott, E. L., C. D. Shane and M. D. Swanson 1954
Box 26, Folder 5

Se-V

Scope and Content Note

  • Shakeshaft, J. R. 1954
  • Spitzer, Lyman, Jr., and Martin Schwarzschild 1951, 1953
  • Synge, J. L. 1950, 1954, 1957-1960
  • Taub, A. H. 1951, 1956-1957, 1959
  • Terrell, James 1959-1960
  • Törnebohm, Håkan, and Adolf Grünbaum 1955
  • Urey, Harold C. 1956
  • Viscardini, Mario 1949
Box 26, Folder 6

W-Z

Scope and Content Note

  • Wasserburg, G. J., and R. J. Hayden 1955
  • Wasserburg, G. J., R. J. Hayden and Kenneth J. Jensen 1956
  • Weber, J. 1960
  • Weber, J., and D. Zipoy 1960
  • Weisskopf, V. F. 1957, 1960
  • Weizsäcker, Carl Friedrich von 1951
  • Wetherill, G. W., G. J. Wasserburg, L. T. Aldrich, G. R. Tilton and R. J. Hayden 1956
  • Weyl, Hermann 1930, 1934, undated
  • Weyssenhoff, Jan 1952
  • Wheeler, John A. 1960-1961
  • Wheelon, Albert D. 1952
  • Whipple, Fred L. 1955
  • Whitrow, G. J. 19531954
  • Whitrow, G. J., and D. G. Randall 1951
  • Whitrow, G. J. and G. E. Morduch 1960
  • Winterberg, F. 1956
 

Series 10.  Biographical

Box 27, Folder 1

Family correspondence 1925-73

Box 27, Folder 2

Biographical sketches, vitae, press releases, obituaries 1945-61, undated

Box 27, Folder 3

Bibliographies 1932, undated

Box 27, Folder 4

PhD thesis 1925

Box 27, Folder 5

Letters of appointment 1929-44

Box 27, Folder 6

Medal for Merit 1946

Box 27, Folder 7

Bank of Sierra Madre 1950-56

Box 27, Folder 8

Doodles undated

Box 27, Folder 9

Humor undated

Box 27, Folder 10

Bureau of Ordnance, copy of telegram undated

Note

Original document dated 1864.
Box 27, Folder 11

News clippings: Einstein 1929, 1934

Box 27, Folder 12

News clippings: H. P. Robertson 1951-58, undated

Box 27, Folder 13

Miscellaneous biographical 1930, 1946, 1956-58, undated

 

National Academy of Sciences (NAS)

Box 27, Folder 14

NAS: Biographical memoir: J. Greenstein letter 1980 Mar 12

Box 27, Folder 15

NAS: Biographical memoir: first draft undated

Box 27, Folder 16

NAS: Biographical memoir: Correspondence with F. Seitz 1975

Box 27, Folder 17

NAS: Biographical memoir: Correspondence with W. Golden et al. 1975

Box 27, Folder 18

NAS: Biographical memoir: Miscellaneous 1961-62

Box 27, Folder 19

NAS: Robertson Memorial Lecture and Fund: Correspondence 1961-71

Box 27, Folder 20

NAS: Robertson Memorial Lecture and Fund: Lecture introductions by J. Greenstein 1963[?], 1971

Box 27, Folder 21

SIAM Publications, Robertson memorial issue: Correspondence 1962

Box 28, Item 1

Microfilm: Relativity lectures filmed 1963 Sep

Physical Description: 35 mm negative print.
Box 28, Item 2

Microfilm: Notes on Lorentz transformations, special and general relativity filmed 1963 Nov

Physical Description: 35 mm negative print.
Box 28, Item 3

Glass slides: Foundations of Mechanics undated

Physical Description: Lantern slides.
Box 28, Item 4

Glass slides: Geometry undated

Physical Description: Lantern slides.
Box 28, Item 5

Glass slides: Cosmology undated

Physical Description: Lantern slides.
Box 28, Item 6

Glass slides: Berne Lecture undated

Physical Description: Lantern slides.
Box 28, Item 7

Glass slides: R vs t [?] curves undated

Physical Description: Lantern slides.
Box 29, Item 1

Annotated bibliography undated

Physical Description: Card file.