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University of Chicago Library

Guide to the University of Chicago Nuclear Pile and Plutonium 20th Anniversary Celebrations Records 1962-1963

© 2006 University of Chicago Library

Descriptive Summary

Title:

University of Chicago. Nuclear Pile and Plutonium 20th Anniversary Celebrations. Records

Dates:

1962-1963

Size:

1 linear ft. (2 boxes)

Repository:

Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center
University of Chicago Library
1100 East 57th Street
Chicago, Illinois 60637 U.S.A.

Abstract:

This collection consists of three bound volumes of press releases, speeches, publications, and news clippings concerning the commemoration in 1962-1963 of the 20th anniversary of the first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction and related events in 1942.

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Citation

When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: University of Chicago. Nuclear Pile and Plutonium 20th Anniversary Celebrations. Records, [Box #, Folder #], Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library

Scope Note

This collection consists of three bound volumes of press releases, speeches, publications, and news clippings concerning the commemoration in 1962-1963 of the 20th anniversary of the first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction and related events in 1942. The volumes were received from the University News and Information office in August, 1985.

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Subject Headings

INVENTORY

Box 1   Volume I

Background Material; University of Chicago; Atomic Energy Commission; Argonne National Laboratory

Box 1   Volume II

Campus Program; Other Observances; Memorial Plans; Plutonium Detection

Box 2   Volume III

Articles and Clippings