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Guide to the Materials Assembled For A Biography of Ernest O. Lawrence, 1960-1968
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ALPHABETICAL FILES

Additional Note

These files contain correspondence, notes, tape transcriptions, and other research materials relating to Herbert Childs' biography of Ernest O. Lawrence, An American Genius. Organization of alphabetical files is alphabetical by subject.
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Abelson, Philip H.

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Aebersold, Paul

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Accelerators

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Akeley, Dean L. E.

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Alvarez, Luis W.

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American Institute of Physics

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Atomic Bomb

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Atomic Energy Commission

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Atomic energy data

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Atoms for Peace

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Atterling, N. Hugo

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B - Miscellaneous

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Bacher, Robert

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Barnes, Sid

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Baruch, Bernard M.

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Beams, Jesse W.

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Bethe, Hans

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Biographies, general; in groups

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Biomedical research

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Biomedical uses of cyclotron

(see also Aebersold, Paul; Lawrence, John; etc.)

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Birge, Raymond

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Blumer, Dr. and Mrs. George - empty folder:

Additional Note

"The interview with Dr. and Mrs. Lawrence was taped. Mrs. E. O. Lawrence wished the tape withheld." -H. C.

(see folder 1:89)
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Bohemian Club

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Bohr, Niels

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Born, James

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Bradbury, Norris

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Brady, James

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Brobeck, William

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Brown, Harold

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Bush, Vannevar

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C - Miscellaneous

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Calvin, Melvin

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Canton, South Dakota

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Chaney, Ralph

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Chapman, Albert K.

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Cockcroft, Sir John

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Compton, Arthur H.

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Conant, James

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Condon, E. U.

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Cooksey, Donald

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Coolidge, William D.

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Cottrell, F. G. - from "Samaritan of Science" by Cameron

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Cyclotron

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D - Miscellaneous

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Darrow, Karl K.

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Davisson, Eleanor I.

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Douglass, William D.

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DuBridge, Lee

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DuMond, Jesse W.

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Dunning, John R.

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Dunnington, F. G.

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E - Miscellaneous

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Eastman Kodak Company personnel

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Edlefsen, Nels

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Erhman, Sidney

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F - Miscellaneous

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Fidler, H. A.

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Fermi, Enrico - biographical material on by Emilio Segre

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Foster, John S. and Stuart

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Frankenfeld, H. F.

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G - Miscellaneous

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Gaither, H. Rowan

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Gofman, John W.

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Gow, Don

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Groves, L. B.

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H - Miscellaneous

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Hafsted, Larry

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Haugen, Laurence T.

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Hayward, Chick

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Henderson, Malcolm

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deHevesy, G.

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Hilberry, Norman

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Hildebrand, Joel and Alex

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Hildebrand, Roger

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Hydrogen Bomb

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J - Miscellaneous

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Jacobsohn, Samuel and Philip

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Johnson, Thomas Hope

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K - Miscellaneous

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Kamen, Martin

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Kinsey, B. B.

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L - Miscellaneous

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Larson, Clarence

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Lauritsen, Charley

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Lawrence, Carl G. - letters to sons

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Lawrence, Ernest O. - Obituaries after 1958

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Lawrence, Dr. and Mrs. John

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Lawrence, John - criticisms

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Lawrence, Molly

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Lawrence, Molly and Blumer tapes

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Leake, Chauncey

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LeBaron, Robert

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Livingood, Jack

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Livingsoton, M. Stanley

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Loeb, Leonard B.

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Loomis, Alfred L.

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Los Alamos

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Loyalty Oath

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M - Miscellaneous

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McMillan, Edwin M.

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McMillan, Elsie

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Manley, John

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Marshall, Lauretson C.

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Mees, Kenneth

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Morris, Joseph C.

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M.T.A.

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N - Miscellaneous

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Neylan, John Frances

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Nobel Prize

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Norton, James S.

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Oak Ridge

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Oliphant, Mark

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Oppenheimer, Frank

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Oppenheimer, Robert

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Overseth, Oliver

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Parkins, Bill

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Pauling, Linus

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Perlman, Isadore

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Pickavance, Gerald

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P - Miscellaneous

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Porter, Langley

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R - Miscellaneous

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Rabi, I. I.

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Rad Lab - general

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Ramey, James

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Reynolds, W. B.

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Richardson, J. Reginald

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Rutherford, E.

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S - Miscellaneous

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Sagane, Ryokichi

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Salisbury, Winifield

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Sandefur, Ira

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Seaborg, Glenn T. & Helen

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Segre, Emilio

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Sloan, David

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South Dakota

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Spedding, F.

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Sproul, Robert Gordon

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Starr, Chauncey

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Stassen, Harold E.

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Stone, J. McWilliams

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Strauss, Lewis L.

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Suits, C. G.

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Swann, W. F. G.

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T - Miscellaneous

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Tammaro, Alfonso

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Television Chromatic, etc.

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Teller, Edward

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Thomas, Charles A.

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Thornton, Robert L.

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Tichvinsky, Leonid

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Travor, Bob

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Tuve, Merle

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U - Miscellaneous

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United Nations

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U.N. Geneva Conferences

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Vale, James

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W - Miscellaneous

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Watson, Glen

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Weaver, Warren

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Welch, Vernon

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Wheeler, John A.

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White, Milton

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Wideroe, R.

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Wilkes, Daniel M.

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Wilkes, Daniel M. - Pubicity, Centennial L.R.L.

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Wilson, Robert R.

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Works Progress Administration

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Wu, C. S. and husband

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Y - Miscellaneous

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Yale University

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York, Herbert F.

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Yosemite

 

CHRONOLOGICAL FILES, 1901-1958

Additional Note

The following files contain Childs' notes on the life of Ernest O. Lawrence. They are listed chronologically in accordance with Lawrence's personal history.
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1901-10

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1911-9/1914

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11/1914-9/1918

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1918-22

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1923-25

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1925-28

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1929-9/1930

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10/1930-1931

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1932

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1933

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1934

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1935

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1936

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1937

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1938

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1939

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1940

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1941

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1942

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1943

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1944

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1945

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1946

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1947

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1948

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1949

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1950

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1951

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1952

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1953

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1954

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1955

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1956

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1957

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1958

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Ernest O. Lawrence Biography (binder), 1901-59

 

MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS

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60" Cyclotron

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Donner Laboratory

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Laboratory History (LBL)

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Misc. notes, E.O. Lawrence biography

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Lawrence: Biographical material

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Lawrence: Medical record

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Lawrence: Misc.

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Clippings

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Misc. magazines

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Book reviews

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Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

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Fortune

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Scientific American

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Post Mortem (Obituaries)

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Acknowledgments

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Appendix

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Sources

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Index

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Documentation

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Reference books; Index to sources

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Daniel Wilkes script, "200 man-years of life"

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University of California misc.

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University of California Berkeley maps

 

TYPESCRIPT: AN AMERICAN GENIUS

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Forward, Ch. 1

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Ch. 2, 3

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Ch. 4

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Ch. 5, 6

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Ch. 7, 8

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Ch. 9, 10

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Ch. 11, 12

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Ch. 13, 14

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Ch. 15, 16

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Ch. 17, 18

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Ch. 19, Sources

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Miscellaneous galleys

 

PUBLICATIONS

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Aebersold, Paul C.: "The Cyclotron: A Nuclear Transformer" 1942

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"A General Account of the Development of Methods Using Atomic Energy for Military Purposes under the Auspices of the U.S. Government 1940-45" 1945

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"Hearings Regarding Communist Infiltration of Radiation Laboratory and Atomic Bomb Project at U.C.B. - Vol. 2" 1948-49

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In Memoriam, April 1960

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Lawrence, E. O.: "The Evolution of the Cyclotron" - Nobel Lecture 1951

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Lawrence Radiation Laboratory miscellaneous publications, 1951-64

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"The 1939 Nobel Prize Award in Physics to E. O. Lawrence" 1940

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Oliphant, M. L.: "Two Ernests" 1966

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Salisbury, Winfield W.: "Accelerators for Heavy Particles" 1947

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Silvery Soo Seventeen, 1917

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South Dakota Historical Collections, v. 22, 1946

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Symposium on the Physical and Earth Sciences 1958

 

TAPED INTERVIEWS

Additional Note

(7-inch reels unless otherwise specified; indented names refer to additional interviews on each tape)
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Akeley, Lewis

 

Livingood, J. J.

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Alvarez, Luis

 

Teller, E.

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Beams, Jesse

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Birge Manuscript

 

Henderson, M.

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Brady, J.

 

Chaney, Ralph

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Casady, M. L.

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Douglass, Willam

 

Vale, Jimmy

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Flaherty, ?

 

Parkinson, ?

 

Starr, Chauncey

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Foster, John (3 1/4-inch reel)

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Gow, John

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Johnson, Thomas

 

Livingston, Stan

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Johnson, Thomas

 

Livingston, Stan

 

Swann, W. F. G.

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Loomis, Alfred

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Marshall, L. C. (5-inch reel)

 

Snell, A.

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Mees, Kenneth (5-inch reel)

 

Wideroe, Rolf

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Neylan, John F.

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Oppenheimer, A.

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Pickevance, T. G.

 

Sandefur, Ira

 

White, Milton G.

 

Yuan, Luke