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Item Information   Subscriptions     Holdings     Discover more across the Smithsonian     Ramsey, Norman,     Manhattan Project (U.S.)     Manhattan Project (U.S.)     Atomic bomb -- History     Farrell, T. F.     Parsons, W. S.     Purnell, W. R.     United States. Army Air Forces. Composite Group, 509th       MARC Display

Collection of papers relating to the Manhattan Project [manuscript], 1945-1946.   Author:  Ramsey, Norman, 1915- collector. Title:  Collection of papers relating to the Manhattan Project [manuscript], 1945-1946. Description:  24 items (4 folders) ; 33 cm. or smaller. Summary:  Typewritten documents (some annotated; some are carbon copies), printed or mimeographed materials, photographs, and carbon copies of handwritten notes. Includes documents from the U.S. War Department; the Headquarters of the First Technical Service Detachment, including two censored receipts for the materials used in the atomic bombs dropped at Hiroshima and Nagasaki; the United Nations Atomic Commission; Project A Headquarters; also miscellaneous issues of service branch newsletters (e.g. the 509th Composite Group's Daily bulletin), and other printed documents (some in Japanese); and notes from the crew of the Enola Gay (2 sheets). Primary correspondents include T.F. Farrell, W.S. Parsons, W.R. Purnell, and Norman Ramsey. Language:  Primarily English; some printed matter in Japanese. Provenance:  Collected by Norman F. Ramsey, Higgins Professor of Physics at Lyman Physics Laboratory, Harvard University and formerly group leader, assoc. div. head of the Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, 1943-45. Finding Aids:  Finding aid in the library. Subject:  Manhattan Project (U.S.) Manhattan Project (U.S.) -- Photographs. Atomic bomb -- United States -- History Added Author:  Farrell, T. F. (Thomas Francis), 1891-1967. Parsons, W. S. (William Sterling), 1901-1953. Purnell, W. R. (William Reynolds), 1886-1955. United States. Army Air Forces. Composite Group, 509th Catalog Source No.:  (OCoLC)ocm32643208 Subscription Summary Special Collections Dibner Library Collection:  scdirb Call No.:  MSS 001682 A quarto Media Type:  MultVol   Call No. Collection Barcode Status   MSS 001682 A quarto Special Collections (Dibner) 39088007711229 Checked In Request Copy   Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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