Papers, 1946-1962.

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Papers, 1946-1962.

Consists primarily of correspondence related to Pardue's administrative duties at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Also includes extensive correspondence on the Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Science.

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Virginia Tech

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Virginia Tech (VT), formally Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (VPI), is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Blacksburg, Virginia. In 1872, with federal funds provided by the Morrill Act of 1862, the Reconstruction-era Virginia General Assembly purchased the facilities of Preston and Olin Institute and 250 acres of nearby Solitude Farm. The commonwealth incorporated a new institution on the site, a state-supported land-grant military institute named ...

Pardue, Louis Arthur, 1900-1963.

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Physicist. Received a Ph. D. in physics from Yale University. Took part in the Manhattan Project during World War II; later director of the Oak Ridge Institue of Nuclear Studies. Vice-President and Director of Graduate Studies, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1950-1963. From the description of Papers, 1946-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80052582 ...