National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Audio recording of speeches at National Academy of Sciences meeting held at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39080024696053]
Identifier: AC-0165
Scope and Contents
The collection comprises an audio recording of a speech given by National Academy of Sciences (NAS) president Deplev Bronk at an NAS symposium at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on November 9 and 10, 1953.
Dates:
1953 November 9–10
Carroll L. Wilson papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0029
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The six accessions given to the Institute Archives by Carroll Wilson from 1979 to 1983 were integrated into the present arrangement, maintaining Wilson's folder titles and original order when possible. No re-ordering was done within the folders. There are five series: Series 1, Personal, Biographical and Family Papers; Series 2, MIT Related Records; Series 3, Corporate Records; Series 4, Subject Files and Correspondence' and Series 5, Speeches and Writings. Additional materials...
Dates:
1926 - 1983
Philip McCord Morse papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0075
Abstract
This collection documents the career of Philip Morse. Morse served on the faculty of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1931 to 1969 and was a leader in the field of operations research. The papers consist of biographical information; correspondence; notes; committee minutes; course material; reports; trip diaries; manuscripts; research data and graphs; and reprints and other printed material. The collection also includes a series of administrative records of the Massachusetts...
Dates:
1927 - 1980
William Barton Rogers papers
Collection
Identifier: MC-0001
Abstract
This collection contains the personal correspondence of William Barton Rogers, the founder of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Family and professional correspondence, notes, articles, lectures, clippings, and drafts of articles on scientific topics, documents relating his philosophy on science and technology education, and many antecedent documents relating to the establishment and early years of MIT are included. An important part of the collection is drafts of...
Dates:
1804 - 1950; Majority of material found within 1834 - 1882