Stuart W. Leslie Oral Histories on the Cold War and American science, 1982-1991
Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Leslie, Stuart W.
- Abstract:
- Collection contains 51 audiocassettes from interviews with Stanford faculty in physics, electrical engineering, aeronautics and material science, along with scientists and engineers at Bay Area companies, for his book: THE COLD WAR AND AMERICAN SCIENCE: THE MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL-ACADEMIC COMPLEX AT MIT AND STANFORD. Those interviewed include Marvin Chodorow, Edward Ginzton, Nicholas Hoff, Stanley F. Kaisel, Erwin Nalos, Martin Packard, William E. Perry, William Rambo, Ronald Smelt, Oswald Villard, and Walter Vincenti.
- Extent:
- 1 Linear Feet (51 audiocassettes)
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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Stuart W. Leslie Oral histories on the Cold War and American Science (SC0999). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Collection contains 51 audiocassettes from interviews with Stanford faculty in physics, electrical engineering, aeronautics and material science, along with scientists and engineers at Bay Area companies, for his book: THE COLD WAR AND AMERICAN SCIENCE: THE MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL-ACADEMIC COMPLEX AT MIT AND STANFORD. Those interviewed include Marvin Chodorow, Edward Ginzton, Nicholas Hoff, Stanley F. Kaisel, Erwin Nalos, Martin Packard, William E. Perry, William Rambo, Ronald Smelt, Oswald Villard, and Walter Vincenti.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Stuart W. Leslie, 2010.
- Physical location:
- Special Collections and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 48 hours in advance. For more information on paging collections, see the department's website: http://library.stanford.edu/spc.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Education, higher -- Political aspects -- United States.
Military research -- United States. - Names:
- Hoff, Nicholas J. (Nicholas John)
Villard, Oswald G.
Nalos, Erwin.
Kaisel, Stanley Francis.
Perry, William E.
Packard, Martin E.
Smelt, Ronald.
Rambo, William R. (William Ralph)
Stuart, W. Leslie.
Vincenti, Walter G.
Ginzton, Edward L. (Edward Leonard)
Chodorow, Marvin
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.
- Terms of access:
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While University Archives is the owner of the physical and/or digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns.
- Preferred citation:
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Stuart W. Leslie Oral histories on the Cold War and American Science (SC0999). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
- Location of this collection:
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Stanford University Archives, Green Library557 Escondido MallStanford, CA 94305-6064, US
- Contact:
- (650) 725-1022