Papers of Frederick V. Hunt, 1927-1970 (inclusive).

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Papers of Frederick V. Hunt, 1927-1970 (inclusive).

Includes professional correspondence; laboratory notebooks, 1927-1929; patents of Hunt, G.W. Pierce and others, mostly relating to acoustical inventions; Acoustics Research Laboratory memoranda, 1963, and project diary, 1947-1970; Harvard committee and departmental material, such as minutes of meetings and committee reports of the School of Engineering; and medals. Correspondence pertains to science committee work and other matters. Related publications and reference material also available in repository.

ca. 10 linear ft. of mss.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8182150

Harvard University Archives.

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Pierce, George Washington, 1872-1956

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Hunt, Frederick V.

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