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National Library of Scotland. Department of Manuscripts. [Printed items from the papers of Sir Robert Watson-Watt, mostly of a scientific nature with special emphasis on radar.].

Title: [Printed items from the papers of Sir Robert Watson-Watt, mostly of a scientific nature with special emphasis on radar.]. 1880-1968.

ArchivalResource: 106 pieces : ill. ; 19-56 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/316152593 View

Edward Lindley Bowles Papers, 1869-1990, (bulk 1920-1982)

Title: Edward Lindley Bowles Papers 1869-1990 (bulk 1920-1982)

Inventor, engineer and educator. Correspondence, memoranda, diaries, manuscripts, speeches, transcripts of recorded recollections, reports, minutes, subject files, notes, legal documents, printed material, photographs, and other papers relating primarily to Bowles's career as an engineer and consultant in private industry and in government, his association with research universities, and work relating to the securing and defense of patents.

ArchivalResource: 32,200 items; 92 containers plus 1 classified; 36.8 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010308 View

Records relating to Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt, 1912-1993

Title: Records relating to Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt 1912-1993

ArchivalResource: 0.04 linear metres

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb254-ms228 View

Lee A. DuBridge papers, 1932-1986

Title: Lee A. DuBridge papers, 1932-1986

The Papers of Lee A. DuBridge span the years 1932 to 1986 and containcorrespondence, documents, reports, speeches, and memorabilia which reflect his tenure as chairman ofthe department of physics, University of Rochester; head of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology'sRadiation Laboratory; president of the California Institute of Technology; and his active participation inscores of professional, governmental and civic organizations.

ArchivalResource: 102 linear feet

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Watson-Watt, Robert Alexander, Sir, 1892-1973. Papers, 1936-1971.

Title: Papers, 1936-1971.

Correspondence, papers, photographs, articles, printed books and sound tapes relating to radar in World War II, the Royal Commission on Awards to Inventors, 195l, and various later activities and interests.

ArchivalResource: 13 boxes and 23 volumes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122505987 View

Watson-Watt, Robert Alexander, Sir, 1892-1973. Reminiscences of Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt : oral history, 1961.

Title: Reminiscences of Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt : oral history, 1961.

Childhood and education, Scotland; meteorological work, World War I; radio and static studies, direction finders; Department of Scientific and Industrial Research; studies of nature of atmospherics; simultaneity of technical developments; memorandum on detection of radiation, 1935; Baudsie Manor, training observers, operation research; political pressures; Air Ministry staff, 1936; airborne radar; recruiting young scientists; United States interest in radar; planned position indicator; target finding, H2S; "Window"; interallied intelligence missions; secondary radar devices; Telecommunications Research Establishment; V-1 and V-2 raids; Royal Commission on awards to inventors; impressions of many political and military figures, notably Winston Churchill, Clement Attlee, Stafford Cripps, Frederick Lindemann, Henry Tizard, Ernest Rutherford, Arthur Balfour, Richard Haldane.

ArchivalResource: Transcript: 568 leaves.Tape: 2 reels.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/309728033 View

Watson-Watt, Robert Alexander, Sir, 1892-1973. Reminiscences of Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt : oral history, 1964.

Title: Reminiscences of Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt : oral history, 1964.

Consulting with United States military leaders during World War II; post-war activities in civil aviation, marine navigation; scientific adviser to British government ministries; Pugwash conferences; travel; writings; Center for Study of Democratic Institutions.

ArchivalResource: Transcript: 121 leaves.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/309728007 View