Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Contents | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Charles H. Townes papers, 1898-2009 |
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| Span Dates | 1898-2009 |
| Bulk Dates | (bulk 1948-2000) |
| ID No. | MSS84413 |
| Creator | Townes, Charles H. |
| Extent | 109,000 items ; 408 containers plus 1 classified, 3 oversize, and digital files ; 163.6 linear feet |
| Language | Collection material in English |
| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms015019 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm99084413 |
| Summary | Physicist, astrophysicist, and educator. Correspondence, computation notebooks, technical memoranda and notes, patents, teaching files, astronomical observations, grants and projects, subject files, legal files, speeches, writings, biographical material, awards, printed matter, photographs, and other papers relating to Townes's career beginning in 1948. |