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BOX 1-21 Part I: General Correspondence, 1962-2002
Incoming and outgoing correspondence, including attachments, between Townes and family, friends, colleagues, organizations, and the public relating to personal and professional activities.
Arranged in chronological and crank mail files.
BOX 1 Chronological
1978-1979
(7 folders)
1980
(1 folder)
BOX 2 (2 folders)
1981
(7 folders)
1982
(1 folder)
BOX 3 (4 folders)
1983
(4 folders)
1984
(1 folder)
BOX 4 (5 folders)
1985
(4 folders)
BOX 5 (1 folder)
1986
(7 folders)
1987
(1 folder)
BOX 6 (11 folders)
BOX 7 1988
(11 folders)
BOX 8 (1 folder)
1989
(11 folders)
BOX 9 (1 folder)
1990
(8 folders)
1991
(2 folders)
BOX 10 (4 folders)
1992
(7 folders)
BOX 11 (1 folder)
1993-1994
(9 folders)
1995
(1 folder)
BOX 12 (3 folders)
1996
(4 folders)
1997
(3 folders)
BOX 13 (1 folder)
1998
(7 folders)
1999
(2 folders)
BOX 14 (5 folders)
2000
(7 folders)
BOX 15 (8 folders)
2001
(2 folders)
BOX 16 (11 folders)
BOX 17 2002
(11 folders)
BOX 18 (2 folders)
Crank mail
1962-1973
(9 folders)
1974
(1 folder)
BOX 19 (1 folder)
1975-1984
(10 folders)
1985
(1 folder)
BOX 20 (1 folder)
1986-1992
(9 folders)
BOX 21 1993-1998
(7 folders)
BOX 22-38 Part I: Personal File, 1948-2005
Correspondence, including letters of advice to students, letters of recommendation, and personal and family letters, biographical information, interviews, awards, appointment calendars, and lists of appointments to organizations and committees.
Arranged alphabetically by topic or type of material.
BOX 22 Appointment calendars, 1996-2005
(2 folders)
Appointments
California University, Berkeley, Calif., 1967-1968
Consultant, 1982-1983
BOX 23 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Mass., provost and resignation, 1961, 1966
Awards
1964-1969
(20 folders)
1970
(1 folder)
BOX 24 (3 folders)
1971-1978
(9 folders)
1979
(1 folder)
BOX 25 (2 folders)
1980-1986
(7 folders)
BOX 26 1992
2005
(10 folders)
BOX 27 (2 folders)
Biographical information
Awards and honors, 1983-1998
Bio-bibliographies for California University, Berkeley, Calif., 1969-1998
(2 folders)
Chronological file, circa 1954-1998
(2 folders)
BOX 28 (3 folders)
Forms for Who's Who and other publications, 1953-1984
Christmas card file, 1985
Committee rosters, 1976-1982, undated
Correspondence
Family, 1959-1983
(2 folders)
BOX 29 (3 folders)
Letters of advice to students, 1965-1983
Personal, miscellaneous, 1961-1997, undated
(3 folders)
BOX 30 (8 folders)
BOX 31 (3 folders)
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