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BOX 1-27 |
National Bureau of Standards,
1921-1983
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Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, agendas, reports, studies, congressional testimony, printed matter, photographs, writings, speeches and conference papers, research data, university teaching and in-house training course records, and other material from Astin's career with the bureau. |
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Organized alphabetically by subject or type of material and chronologically thereunder. |
BOX 1 |
Administrative files, Office of the Director |
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AD-X2 battery additive controversy |
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Correspondence, memoranda, and miscellany, 1952-1961, undated |
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"Report of the Committee on Battery Additives of the National Academy of Sciences," 1953 |
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(7 folders) |
BOX 2 |
(2 folders) |
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"Report to the Secretary of Commerce," Ad Hoc Committee for Evaluation of Present Functions and Operations of National Bureau of Standards, 1953 |
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Appointment |
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Letters of congratulations, 1951-1952 |
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(2 folders) |
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Memoranda, clippings, and miscellany, 1951-1952 |
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Swearing in ceremony, circa 1952 |
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Authorizing legislation and orders, 1950-1968 |
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Biographies, 1962-1969, undated |
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Boulder, Colo., laboratory, 1954-1961, undated |
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Budget |
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Planning documents, 1966-1967, undated |
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Statements, 1967-1969 |
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Building research, 1962-1964, undated |
BOX 3 |
"Century 21 Exposition," Seattle, Wash., 1958-1962 |
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Conferences, 1952-1969, undated |
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Condon, Edward U. |
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Banquet to honor, 1951 |
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Correspondence and clippings, 1952-1968 |
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Congressional testimony, 1955-1969, undated |
BOX 4 |
Curtis, Harvey Lincoln, 1975-1976 |
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Diary, Apr.-Sept. 1954 |
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Executive leadership programs, 1962-1964 |
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Executive personality analysis, 1954 |
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International Bureau of Weights and Measures, Sevres, France, 1958-1967, undated |
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International cooperation |
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General, 1956-1968, undated |
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(2 folders) |
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USSR, 1956-1966, undated |
BOX 5 |
Administrative files, Office of the Director |
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Memoranda |
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Commerce Department, 1953-1968, undated |
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Interoffice, 1950-1969, undated |
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(2 folders) |
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Mission statement and goals, 1963-1965, undated |
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Oddities, 1955-1964, undated |
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(2 folders) |
BOX 6 |
Photographs |
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Award presentations, dinners, 1951-1969, undated |
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Meetings, groups, and visitors, 1953-1970, undated |
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Portraits, circa 1950-1970, undated |
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Miscellaneous persons and places, 1955, undated |
BOX 7 |
Relocation to Gaithersburg, Md. |
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Dedication week ceremonies |
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Open house printed matter, 1966, undated |
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Photographs, 1966, undated |
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(4 folders) |
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Miscellaneous, 1961-1969 |
BOX 8 |
Reports, 1947-1969, undated |
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Retirement, 1969, undated |
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Boulder, Colo., activities |
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Correspondence |
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(2 folders) |
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Gaithersburg, Md., activities |
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(2 folders) |
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Printed matter |
BOX 9 |
Science policy, 1951-1967, undated |
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Semicentennial, 1951 |
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Studies |
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Research support to universities, 1960-1967 |
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Scientific institutions, 1968-1969 |
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(2 folders) |
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Scientific personnel |
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General, 1953-1968, undated |
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(2 folders) |
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National Bureau of Standards, 1953-1966, undated |
BOX 10 |
Telephone directories, 1950-1956 |
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Awards, commendations, and honors |
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Civil Service League, Career Service Award, 1960 |
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Harry Diamond Award, 1970 |
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Miscellaneous, circa 1945-1967 |
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Princeton University, Princeton, N.J., Rockefeller Public Service Award, 1963 |
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General correspondence |
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1949-1954 |
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(2 folders) |
BOX 11 |
1955-1970, undated |
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(5 folders) |
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Personnel records (Astin), 1935-1960 |
BOX 12 |
Publications |
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About Astin, clippings and offprints, 1949-1968 |
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By Astin |
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Copies and offprints, 1931-1969, undated |
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(4 folders) |
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Drafts and related material |
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1948-1952, miscellaneous |
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1954 |
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"The IEC and the National Bureau of Standards," Magazine of Standards
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"Physical Standards and Industrial Progress," for proposed book |
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1958, "Standardization of the Inch" |
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1959 |
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"An Atomic Standard for Length Measurement," Engineer's News Supplement, New York Herald Tribune Co. |
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Statement, Encyclopedic Dictionary of Electronics and Nuclear Engineering
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BOX 13 |
1960, "Miniaturization -- A New Science," preface for proposed book |
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1961-1966, miscellaneous |
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1967, "Measurement Accuracy at Radio Frequencies," proceedings of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
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1968 |
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Oral history transcript, Eisenhower Administration Project, Columbia University, New York, N.Y. |
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"A Time for Action in International Standardization," Materials Research and Standards
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"Voluntary Standardization and the Government: Fifty Years of Cooperation," Magazine of Standards
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1969, "Management and the Metric System," Defense Management Journal
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1981-1983, Commerce Department oral history project |
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Undated |
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About the National Bureau of Standards |
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Clippings, offprints and reprints, 1951-1966, undated |
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Official brochures and pamphlets |
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1925-1951 |
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(2 folders) |
BOX 14 |
1952-1969 |
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(2 folders) |
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"Measures of Assurance: A History of the National Bureau of Standards, 1951-1976," typescript for comment, 1972-1976 |
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(3 folders) |
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By National Bureau of Standards staff |
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Printed matter, 1921-1975 |
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(2 folders) |
BOX 15 |
Typescripts, 1938-1976 |
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(4 folders) |
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Miscellaneous, circa 1930-1968, undated |
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