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Andrew Adolphe Aines (1913-1996) was an early member of NCLIS. He was very influential in information contracting. He worked at NSF as program officer. [[File:Andrew Aines-300x198.jpg|alt=Andrew Aines|thumb|Andrew Aines]]
Andrew Adolphe Aines (1913-1996) was an early member of the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science (NCLIS). He was very influential in information contracting. He worked at the '''[[National Science Foundation]]''' (NSF) as a program officer. [[File:Andrew Aines-300x198.jpg|alt=Andrew Aines|thumb|Andrew Aines]]


== Life ==
== Life ==
'''WORKED AT:'''
'''WORKED AT:'''


U.S. Army; President's Science Adviser's staff; '''NSF'''
U.S. Army; President's Science Adviser's staff; NSF


'''OTHER INFORMATION:'''
'''OTHER INFORMATION:'''


Aines He worked for the Department of Commerce(?). He also worked at: Assistant manager, George James Co. 1938-41; 2nd lt. U.S. Army 1942 and advanced through grades to Col.; retired from Army 1967; Technical Assistant, President's Science Adviser 1964-1971; Senior Staff Associate, NSF 1971-?, Director of Engergy STI Program, Defense STI Program, Scholar in residence at the National Library of Medicine.
Aines worked for the Department of Commerce(?). He also worked at: Assistant manager, George James Co. 1938-41; 2nd lt. U.S. Army 1942 and advanced through grades to Col.; retired from Army 1967; Technical Assistant, President's Science Adviser 1964-1971; Senior Staff Associate, NSF 1971-?, Director of Scientific and Technical Information for Department of Defense, 1978-1980; Director of Technical Information for Department of Energy, 1980-1985; Scholar in residence at the National Library of Medicine. Aines retired from the Federal Service in 1985.


== Contributions ==
== Contributions ==
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== Papers ==
== Papers ==
'''LOCATION #1:''' University of Maryland, College Park, Hornbake Library, Special Collections.
'''LOCATION #1:''' University of Maryland, Special Collections and University Archives (College Park, MD)


* '''PAPERS DATES:'''1955-1975
* '''PAPERS DATES:'''1955-1975
* '''SIZE:'''175 cu. ft. ; includes Thesis
* '''SIZE:''' 193.5 linear feet
* '''INCLUDES:''' Illustrations
* '''INCLUDES:''' Correspondence, manuscripts, reports, and memoranda
* '''FINDING AID:''' Call #: LD3231.M70m Aines, A.A.
* '''SOURCE:''' https://archives.lib.umd.edu/repositories/2/resources/1329
* '''SOURCE:''' Search of UMCP catalog (2000).


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Revision as of 17:33, 18 September 2023

Andrew Adolphe Aines (1913-1996) was an early member of the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science (NCLIS). He was very influential in information contracting. He worked at the National Science Foundation (NSF) as a program officer.

Andrew Aines
Andrew Aines

Life

WORKED AT:

U.S. Army; President's Science Adviser's staff; NSF

OTHER INFORMATION:

Aines worked for the Department of Commerce(?). He also worked at: Assistant manager, George James Co. 1938-41; 2nd lt. U.S. Army 1942 and advanced through grades to Col.; retired from Army 1967; Technical Assistant, President's Science Adviser 1964-1971; Senior Staff Associate, NSF 1971-?, Director of Scientific and Technical Information for Department of Defense, 1978-1980; Director of Technical Information for Department of Energy, 1980-1985; Scholar in residence at the National Library of Medicine. Aines retired from the Federal Service in 1985.

Contributions

AWARDS:

Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal, Commendation Medal; 1982 Award of Merit (ASIS)

OFFICES:

Chairman, Committee on Scientific and Technical Information (COSATI), Federal Council for Science and Technology, 1966-1971; AAAS, Vice Pres. 1972.

Selected Publications

Papers

LOCATION #1: University of Maryland, Special Collections and University Archives (College Park, MD)