Records of the Office of the Chief of Engineers. 1789 - 1999. General Correspondence. 1942 - 1946. Procurement of Site Y Equipment from Harvard University

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Records of the Office of the Chief of Engineers. 1789 - 1999. General Correspondence. 1942 - 1946. Procurement of Site Y Equipment from Harvard University

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This letter discusses the procurement of Site Y equipment at Harvard University for researchers at Princeton University. Persons cited include General Leslie Groves, the officer in charge of the Manhattan Project.

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Groves, Leslie R. (Leslie Richard), 1896-1970

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Lieutenant General Leslie Richard Groves Jr. (17 August 1896 – 13 July 1970) was a United States Army Corps of Engineers officer who oversaw the construction of the Pentagon and directed the Manhattan Project, a top secret research project that developed the atomic bomb during World War II. The son of a U.S. Army chaplain, Groves lived at various Army posts during his childhood. In 1918, he graduated fourth in his class at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and was commissioned into the ...