Reminiscences of Wallace Reed Brode : oral history, 1972.

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Reminiscences of Wallace Reed Brode : oral history, 1972.

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Associate Director of National Bureau of Standards, 1954-58; arguments with establishment of Department of Science, visit to Soviet Union to negotiate with Russian Academy exhange of scientific personnel, scientific journals; co-chairman of People to People Committee for Scientists and Engineers; member of Scientific Manpower Commission concerned with unemployment of scientists and engineers; Science Adviser to Secretary of State, 1958-60.

Transcript: 51 leaves.Tape: 1 reel.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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