Root, Leonard Eugene, Papers, 1923-1983

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Root, Leonard Eugene, Papers, 1923-1983

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The papers include personal correspondence, memos and notes fromRoot's work (particularly at Lockheed), speeches, newsclippings,photographs (including some in yearbooks, 1929-1935) and publications.

11.75 linear ft.

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Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6649608

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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