Records of the Research Council, 1925-1983.

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Records of the Research Council, 1925-1983.

Records include minutes of the University Research Council, 1945-1974, and thirteen bound volumes containing accounts of grants made from the funds administered by the Council. Pre-1945 material consists of accounts of the Smith Research Fund.

About 500 items (3.0 linear ft.).

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