Superconducting super collider project public meeting files, 1988.

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Superconducting super collider project public meeting files, 1988.

Files include transcripts of public meetings conducted by U.S. Department of Energy which were held in Illinois and competing states for location of superconducting super collider. Subjects include overview of project and solicitation of public opinion regarding it. Also included are correspondence, petitions and statements supporting or objecting to project and U.S. Department of Energy news releases.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7386570

Illinois State Archive

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