National Science Foundation
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ORGANIZATION: |
National Science Foundation |
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ACTIVE DATES: |
1950s-present |
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ADDRESS: |
2415 Eisenhower Avenue Alexandria, Virginia 22314 |
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E-MAIL: |
info@nsf.gov |
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PERSONS INVOLVED: |
Scott Adams; Burton W. Adkinson; Helen L. Brownson; Melvin S. Day; Madeline M. (Berry) Henderson; Seymour I. Taine |
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MAJOR PROJECTS: |
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OTHER INFORMATION: |
The National Science Foundation (NSF) was the major U.S. government funder of projects in the 1950's and 1960's related to information retrieval, indexing, computer related methods, and general information science. |
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SOURCE: |
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PAPERS AT: |
John F. Kennedy Library, Boston, Massachusetts. |
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PAPERS DATES: |
1961 - 1963 |
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SIZE: |
6 linear feet and 11 microfilm reels. |
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INCLUDES: |
Microfilm copies of director's daily files, congressional files, director's diary notes, reports, publications, and press releases; Also speeches and statements of the director; minutes of the National Science board, and press releases, reports, publications, and compilations on special subjects. |
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SOURCE: |
NUCMC, MS 91-1372, p. 203. |
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PAPERS AT: |
The National Archives also has NSF papers, RG 307 as well as microfilm, RG 307. |
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PAPERS DATES: |
1907-87 (bulk 1948-87) | |
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SIZE: |
19,091.683 cu. ft. / 6,659,975 items | |
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INCLUDES: |
Textual records, cartographic records, still pictures, motion pictures, video recordings, sound recordings, etc. | |
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FINDING AID: |
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SOURCE: | https://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/307.html |