Records, 1946-1957.

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Records, 1946-1957.

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Contains correspondence, constitution and by-laws, minutes, memoranda, financial records, and membership information. Material relates to the administration and activities of the Association. Also includes material relating to other organzations of scientists concerned with atomic energy control such as the Federation of American Scientists.

1 linear ft.

University of Chicago Library

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University of Chicago Library

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Washington Association of Scientists.

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The Washington Association of Scientists was formed in January, 1946, and incorporated in the District of Columbia in March, 1947. Like similar organizations formed after World War II, the WAS sought to educate the public and the government about the dangers and potential uses of nuclear energy. From the description of Records, 1946-1957. (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 52248537 ...

Federation of American Scientists

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The Federation of American Scientists, a federation of seven associations of scientists and engineers, was organized in 1946 for the purpose of promoting world peace, international control of atomic energy, and the proper use of science for general welfare. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., FAS sought to influence government policy and educate the public concerning the social implications of new knowledge in science. From the description of Records, 1945-1970 (inclusive). (Universit...