Joseph M. Reynolds papers, 1924-1990 (bulk 1962-1985).

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Joseph M. Reynolds papers, 1924-1990 (bulk 1962-1985).

This collection documents Dr. Reynolds' scholarly and administrative activities at Louisiana State University, and his extensive involvement in groups that directly influenced national and cooperative efforts in space science. Materials include correspondence, meeting agendas and minutes, presentation handouts, published and unpublished research papers, reports,publicity materials, photographs, films, clippings, and personal papers. Other groups represented include the Gulf Universities Research Consortium, the Organization for Tropical Studies,the National Science Foundation and the Consortium for Superconducting Materials and Instrumentation. Joseph Reynolds' personal papers include items related to his membership in the Southern Yacht Club, the Cosmos Club, and other organizations. Other papers contain materials related to employment opportunities throughout his career, his retirement arrangements, and invitations to a variety of national and local social functions.

5.3 linear ft.

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