Papers, 1899-1961.

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Papers, 1899-1961.

Correspondence, diary (1946), notes, newspaper clippings, and photos, relating to Atkinson's career in electric power research, particularly with Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company and General Cable Corporation, and to U.S. atomic bomb tests and technical aid to India.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8051384

New Jersey Historical Society Library

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