Bohr Institute administrative records, up to 1962, c.1916-1962.

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Bohr Institute administrative records, up to 1962, c.1916-1962.

Guest books, diaries, registers, account books, architects' drawings of plans for erection and expansion of the institute, etc. Correspondence concerning the establishment and financing of the institute.

2 m + 9 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8236094

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