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Snoddy, L. B. (Leland Bradley), 1898-1950. Naval Ordinance Development Award from the U.S. Navy Bureau of Ordinance [manuscript] 1945 Dec. 10.

Title: Naval Ordinance Development Award from the U.S. Navy Bureau of Ordinance [manuscript] 1945 Dec. 10. 1945.

Awarded to Snoddy for his research in guided missiles. Also letters, 1945 Dec. 10 & 1946 May 3, pertaining to the award (typescript signed) -- Certificate, 1945 March 1, from the U.S. Office of Scientific Research and Development, for Snoddy's work in World War II (27 x 20 cm. Printed).

ArchivalResource: 4 items.

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Beams, Jesse W. (Jesse Wakefield), 1898-1977. Report on the separation of the isotopes of uranium ..., 1943 July 14.

Title: Report on the separation of the isotopes of uranium ..., 1943 July 14.

"Report ot Dr. E.V. Murphree on the separation of the isotopes of uranium in UF6 by the fefluxing counterflow centrifuge method. By: the research group at the Rouss Physical Laboratory University of Virginia working under contract OEMsr-398." Leland B. Snoddy was co-author of the report. Among the graduate students working with them were Frank L. Hereford, E.C. Hutter and Bob Kuhlthau.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Snoddy, L. B. (Leland Bradley), 1898-1950. Papers of Leland Bradley Snoddy [manuscript] 1886-1950.

Title: Papers of Leland Bradley Snoddy [manuscript] 1886-1950.

Correspondence, 1922-50, chiefly concerns genealogical data about the descendants of John Snoddy of Washington Co., Va., and John Snoddy, who went to Kentucky with Daniel Boone; with information on the Snoddy family, is data on the Drake and Park families. Correspondents are Nell Park Gum, and Mary Catharine Birgh -- Diplomas, 1887-1934, of Elmer Ellsworth Snoddy, Leland Snoddy, and his wife, Virginia Croft Snoddy -- Fraternity and society memberships and pins of Leland Snoddy and his wife -- News clippings of Snoddy's work as a physicist and professor at U. Va.; and tributes to him upon his death.

ArchivalResource: 85 items.

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Hereford, Frank L. (Frank Loucks), 1923-2004. Frank Loucks Hereford Papers [manuscript], 1943-1952.

Title: Frank Loucks Hereford Papers [manuscript], 1943-1952.

Physics notebooks of Frank Loucks Hereford, later president of the University of Virginia. Notebook from 1943-1944 labelled "Angle Solver" on cover and "Confidential" on page 1concerns development of a gunsight and mentions consultations with Dr. Beams, Snoddy and Allison. Notebook 2, titled "Acceleration of Electrons" and "Cavity Resonator" contains loose papers including notes andphotographs as well as a letter from his future wife Ann. Book I "Amplidyne Drive," 1944, is also labelled "Confidential." Nuclear Physics Book I is undated and contains a tipped in letter from Leonard Eisenbud. Nuclear Physics Book II, 1949-1950, contains loose notes written on the versos of the final pages of report on athletics at the University of Virginia. Electro-Magnetic Theorey, 1951-1952, appears to have been used for class demonstrations.

ArchivalResource: 6 v.

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Snoddy, L. B. (Leland Bradley), 1898-1950. Notebook of lectures on English grammar taken by the late Professor of Physics of the University of Virginia, in 1897 [manuscript] : Memorial resolutions of Phi Beta Kappa submitted by Drs. Jesse W. Beams (Physics) and Archibald A. Hill (English), 1897-1950.

Title: Notebook of lectures on English grammar taken by the late Professor of Physics of the University of Virginia, in 1897 [manuscript] : Memorial resolutions of Phi Beta Kappa submitted by Drs. Jesse W. Beams (Physics) and Archibald A. Hill (English), 1897-1950.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

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Thompson, Ralph, 1904-. Photograph album of the construction of the new physics building at the University of Virginia and the retirement of Llewellyn G. Hoxton [graphic], 1948, 1953-1954, 1960.

Title: Photograph album of the construction of the new physics building at the University of Virginia and the retirement of Llewellyn G. Hoxton [graphic], 1948, 1953-1954, 1960.

Contains photographs taken by Frederick L. Brown and Ralph Thompson of the construction of the new physics building, the retirement of LLewellyn G. Hoxton, 1948,and the "new" physics laboratory at the University of Virginia. Retirement pictures also include Jesse Beams, Leland B. Snoddy, Frederick L. Brown. Photograph of the "High Voltage Room" includes Frank L. Heredford and E. C. Stevenson.

ArchivalResource: 1 album (ca. 115 photographs)

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Snoddy, L. B. (Leland Bradley), 1898-1950. Papers, ca. 1886-1950.

Title: Papers, ca. 1886-1950.

Includes student notebook on English Grammar, 1897; Naval Ordnance Development Award, 1945;

ArchivalResource: Gift from Mrs. Leland Snoddy, 1951; through estate, 1964.

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Beams, Jesse W. (Jesse Wakefield), 1898-1977. Papers of Jesse W. Beams [manuscript], 1926-1977.

Title: Papers of Jesse W. Beams [manuscript], 1926-1977.

The papers contain professional correspondence particularly re the Manhattan Project, 1941-1944, and the General Advisory Committee of the Atomic Energy Commission, 1948-1974; papers proposed or published by Beams and his colleagues; grant applications submitted by Beams or reviewed as a member of the Biophysics and Biophysical Chemistry Study Section of the National Institutes of Health, 1956-1957; documentation for fourteen patents he received; experimental data, diagrams and miscellaneous research materials; personal and professional financial material including University of Virginia physics department finances, 1957-1960 and United States War Department contracts; and biographical information including newsclippings and photographs.

ArchivalResource: 9 feet (ca. 1,500 items)

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Memorial Volume about Leland Bradley Snoddy [manuscript], 1951.

Title: Memorial Volume about Leland Bradley Snoddy [manuscript], 1951.

Memorial volume re Leland Bradley Snoddy, presented to his wife, Virginia Croft Snoddy, by her students at St. Anne's School, Charlottesville, and containing a biographical sketch of Snoddy, a list of his publications and of some of his students, and reprints of some of his students' publications.

ArchivalResource: 1 volume.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647972968 View