Alexander H. Van Keuren papers, 1899-1962.

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Alexander H. Van Keuren papers, 1899-1962.

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Correspondence, memoranda, notes, clippings, photographs, and memorabilia, relating to the Naval Research Laboratory, Anacostia Station, Washington, D.C., and to the London Naval Conference and the Geneva Disarmament Conference.

8 ms. boxes, 1 oversize box, 8 envelopes.

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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