Addendum, 1950-1980
Conditions Governing Access
The papers of Alan H. Shapley are open to research. Researchers are advised to contact the Manuscript Reading Room prior to visiting. Many collections are stored off-site and advance notice is needed to retrieve these items for research use.
Scope and Content Note
Organizational and government records including correspondence, memoranda, scientific data, minutes and other files relating to meetings and conferences, notes, reports, printed matter, and miscellaneous material relating to Shapley’s participation in national and international scientific organizations, especially during the run-up to the International Geophysical Year.
Dates
- Creation: 1950-1980
Access and Restrictions
The papers of Alan H. Shapley are open to research. Researchers are advised to contact the Manuscript Reading Room prior to visiting. Many collections are stored off-site and advance notice is needed to retrieve these items for research use.
Arrangement
Arranged in the series order of the main body of the papers.
Container Range
Box: 253-255
Part of the Manuscript Division Repository
Manuscript Reading Room
101 Independence Ave, SE
James Madison Building, LM 101
Washington, DC 20540-4683
(202) 707-5387