JPL-4 correspondence, 1944 Feb 28-1948 Apr 6.

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JPL-4 correspondence, 1944 Feb 28-1948 Apr 6.

This collection is primarily concerning contract discussions between the Ordnance Department of the Army and Caltech. GALCIT and ORDCIT are mentioned as well as JPL. The documents are arranged chronologically and some are marked restricted.

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