Title | Harold Gardiner Bowen papers, 1907-1977 |
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Span Dates | 1907-1977 |
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Bulk Dates | (bulk 1940-1959) |
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ID No. | MSS31476 |
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Creator | Bowen, Harold Gardiner, 1883-1965 |
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Extent | 1,000 items |
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Extent | 4 containers |
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Extent | 1.6 linear feet |
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Language |
Collection material in
English
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Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
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Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008107 |
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LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm70031476 |
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Summary | Naval officer and engineer. Correspondence, military orders, news clippings, writings, and other papers relating to Bowen's activities with the Newcomen Society and the Thomas Alva Edison Foundation and his various business interests. Some material pertains to his duties as chief of the United States Navy Bureau of Engineering and as director of the Naval Research Laboratory during World War II. |
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