TY - GEN AU - Bowen,Harold Gardiner TI - Harold Gardiner Bowen papers, KW - Nimitz, Chester W. KW - Stevenson, Adlai E. KW - Strauss, Lewis L. KW - Naval Research Laboratory (U.S.) KW - Newcomen Society in North America KW - Thomas Alva Edison Foundation KW - United States KW - Navy Department KW - Bureau of Engineering KW - Radar KW - Research KW - Uranium KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Naval operations, American KW - Marine engineers KW - itoamc KW - Naval officers N1 - Open to research N2 - Correspondence, writings, military orders, news clippings and other papers chiefly relating to Bowen's activities with the Newcomen Society and the Thomas Alva Edison Foundation and his various business interests after his retirement from the U.S. Navy in 1947. Some material pertains to his duties as chief of the U.S. Navy Bureau of Engineering and as director of the Naval Research Laboratory during World War II. Topics include the seizure of industrial plants and the naval laboratory's work in the development of radar and concentration of uranium. Correspondents include Chester W. Nimitz, Adlai E. Stevenson, and Lewis L. Strauss UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008107 UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008107.3 ER -