Atomic scientists' printed and near-print material, 1945-1952.

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Atomic scientists' printed and near-print material, 1945-1952.

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Consists of miscellaneous reference material extracted from the several collections comprising the Atomic Scientists Collections in the University of Chicago Library. Includes press releases, speeches by Congressmen, reports, newsletters, memoranda, pamphlets, and Senate resolutions.

3.5 linear ft.

University of Chicago Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7649790

University of Chicago Library

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Northern California Association of Scientists.

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Association of Manhattan Project Scientists.

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U.S. Atomic Energy Commission

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This collection of transparencies was used by representatives of the Atomic Energy Commission (A.E.C.) during a presentation before the Alaska House State Affairs Committee, April 4, 1970, in Juneau. At the time of the presentation, the A.E.C. was planning a second underground nuclear test on Amchitka Island in 1971, code-named CANNIKIN. Testimony was heard from several groups against a second test as well as adverse testimony about the first test which took place in October, 1969 and was code n...

Federation of American Scientists

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Association of New York Scientists.

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Federation of Atomic Scientists

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Atomic Scientists of Chicago

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The Atomic Scientists of Chicago (ASC) was founded in September 1945 at the Metallurgical Laboratory of the University of Chicago to address the moral and social responsibilities of scientists regarding the use of nuclear energy and to promote public awareness of its possible consequences. Members included J.A. Simpson, Jr., Kenneth Cole, Farrington Daniels, James Franck, Lester Guttman, Thorfin Hogness, Robert Mulliken, Glenn Seaborg, Leo Szilard, Harold Urey, and Walter Zinn. ASC sponsored con...

Association of Oak Ridge Engineers and Scientists.

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