Records, 1978-1984.

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Records, 1978-1984.

The records are primarily those of Joan Warnow-Blewett created in her duties as chair of JCAST from 1978 through 1984. They include the proposals, reports, budgets and expenditures, correspondence, background materials, position papers and drafts, records of meetings, and the final report entitled "Understanding Progress as Process: Documentation of the History of Post-War Science and Technology in the United States."

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History of science society

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United States. National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

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Society of American Archivists

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Joint Committee on Archives of Science & Technology (U.S.)

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Society for the History of Technology

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