Superconducting super collider project administrative files, 1983-1988.

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Superconducting super collider project administrative files, 1983-1988.

Files concern locating superconducting super collider particle beam accelerator in Illinois and include reports, studies, plans, overviews, analyses, publications, maps drawings, news releases, correspondence, memoranda and copies of local, state and federal regulations and legislation. Subjects include Illinois site proposal, competition from other states, private and governmental interest in and support of project, waste disposal, pollution, transportation, utilities, landscape, climate, U.S. Department of Energy Site Task Force visits, lobbying efforts, consulting contracts, land acquisition, land profiles, approach surfaces, fault locations and projected social and economic impacts on site location.

13 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7385078

Illinois State Archive

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