Harvard Underwater Sound Laboratory
Variant namesHistory notes:
The Harvard Underwater Sound Laboratory (HUSL) was operated by Harvard University during World War II, under contract with the National Defense Research Committee/Office of Scientific Research and Development (Contracts OE Msr 58 and OE Msr 287). Research at the Lab focused on the improvement of equipment for the detection of underwater sound and the design of new equipment. The records document experiments, apparatus, and Lab administration. Frederick V. Hunt was director of the Laboratory.
Links to collections
Records of the Underwater Sound Laboratory, 1941-1949
Harvard University Archives.
Records of the Dept. of Physics, 1879-1983 (inclusive), 1910-1983 (bulk).
Harvard University Archives.
Papers of Frederick V. Hunt, 1927-1970
Harvard University Archives.
Administrative office files, 1931-1977 (inclusive).
Harvard University Archives.
Records of the Underwater Sound Laboratory, 1941-1949
Harvard University Archives.
Related names in SNAC
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Boner, Charles Paul.
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Boner, C. P.
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Hunt, Frederick V.
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Hunt, Frederick V., 1905-1972
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Harvard Underwater Sound Laboratory.
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Harvard University
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Harvard University. Dept. of Physics.
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Harvard University. Personnel Office.
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Harvard University. Underwater Sound Laboratory.
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Information
Subjects:
- Sonar
- Underwater acoustics
- World War, 1939-1945
Occupations:
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Places:
- Cambridge, MA, US
Variant Names
Harvard University. Underwater Sound Laboratory
HUSL
Harvard University. Harvard Underwater Sound Laboratory
Harvard University. Underwater Sound Laboratory.
