Records of the U.S. Antarctic Service.

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Records of the U.S. Antarctic Service.

These consist of an office file of the Executive Secretary of the Executive Committee; reports, general correspondence, and informational and special subject files; the administrative assistant's letters sent; radiograms; records relating to appropriations; scientific and technical reports; fiscal and supply correspondence, with a classified requisition file; contracts; purchase orders; vouchers; a name index, with a personnel data file; and an index of equipment.

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