Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project records, 1947-ongoing.

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Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project records, 1947-ongoing.

The files are organized into the following major series: Chester Lang/National Executive Chairman; Fund-raising Campaign; Financial Reports; Early Research; History; Minutes of Meetings; Development Topical Files; Director's Topical Files; Ford Reactor Files; Organizations; Prospects; Donors; and Research. The records include correspondence, memoranda, reports, meeting material, speeches, presentations, and research material. Well documented are the origins of the project; donor development and the fund-raising campaign; funded research relating to the peaceful uses of atomic energy, and Michigan involvement in the early years of the International Cooperative Administration.

49 linear ft. in 52 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8321609

Bentley Historical Library

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Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963

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Lang, Chester Henry, 1893-1961.

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Corporation official. From the description of Reminiscences of Chester Henry Lang : oral history, 1951. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122587422 Graduate at the University of Michigan, Class of 1915; later an officer of General Electric Company. From the description of Chester Henry Lang papers, 1911-1914 and 1944-1945. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85778438 Student at the University of Michigan, Class ...

U.S. Atomic Energy Commission

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Kerr, Walter, 1913-1996

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Gomberg, H. J. 1918-

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Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project

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University of Michigan program concerned with study of the peaceful uses of atomic energy. From the description of Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project records, 1947-ongoing. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423439 See the historical sketch fo the Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project Records From the guide to the Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project publications, 1949-ongoing, 1949-1961, (Bentley Historical Library University of Michigan) ...

Sawyer, Ralph A. (Ralph Alanson), 1895-1978

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Professor of physics, dean of the Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies, director of the Phoenix Project, and Vice President for Research at the University of Michigan, scientist and administrator for the U.S. Navy during World War II, technical director of atomic bomb tests at Bikini Atoll, officer of the American Institute of Physics and Optical Society of America. From the description of Ralph A. Sawyer papers, 1918-1978. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 154302...

University of Michigan.

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University of Michigan. Development Council.

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Ford Nuclear Reactor.

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