Papers, 1934-1967.

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Papers, 1934-1967.

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Papers, chiefly dated during the late 1940's and early 1950's relating to Young's principal interest on campus: Synton, a national professional radio fraternity; civil aeronautics; war surplus property; cooperative capacitor research, Sangamo Electric Company; and Sigma Pi Sigma, a national physics honor society.

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American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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Young, Otis Bigelow

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Otis Bigelow Young was born in Dodge Center, Minnesota, in 1899 and came to Southern Illinois University as a professor of physics in 1929. In 1938 Professor Young became the chairman of the Physics Department. In 1939, Young was appointed chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Administration Program at Southern Illinois University, a program designed to train pilots in case of general war mobilization. After the war, in 1945, he was appointed Director of the Veterans Information Service Bureau, and ...