04564cpcaa2200733 4500 mm 70052670 DLC 20260227111613.0 cr ||||||||||| 730514|||||||||||| eng mm 70052670 ms 68002043 DLC DLC DLC dacs R lcmd Hooper, Stanford Caldwell, 1884-1955. Stanford Caldwell Hooper papers, 1899-1955. 14,000 items. 33 containers. 13.2 linear ft. Arranged in 3 series. Series 1: Correspondence, 1899-1955; Series 2: Transcripts of Tape Recordings, 1954; and Series 3: Miscellany, 1904-1955. Open to research. Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material. Correspondence, diaries, speeches, articles, transcripts of tape recordings, research notes, notebooks, financial and legal papers, bibliographical file, and newspaper clippings relating to Hooper's part in the planning and growth of radio communications in government service. Documents his work in building the shore-detection radio finder system for the U.S. Navy, his design and construction of many of the U.S. Navy's high-power radio stations, his delegacy to national and international radio conferences in the 1920s and 1930s, and his role in persuading the U.S. government to help establish the Radio Corporation of America. Other subjects include long-life receiving and transmitting tubes, high-power vacuum-tubes, simultaneous multiwave communications systems, remote control radio operational techniques, depth finders, sound-oscillated radio systems, the application of long-distance radio techniques to aircraft, submarine sound detection systems, and radio-controlled target practice experiments. Correspondents include William Shepherd Benson, Mark L. Bristol, Richard Evelyn Byrd, Royal S. Copeland, Josephus Daniels, John Hays Hammond, James G. Harbord, Hiram Johnson, Emory Scott Land, Thomas A. Marshall, Elihu Root, Daniel C. Roper, David Sarnoff, and Owen D. Young. Audiotapes transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division. Naval officer and electronics consultant. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010099. Forms part of: Naval Historical Foundation collection. Benson, William Shepherd, 1855-1932 Correspondence. Bristol, Mark L. (Mark Lambert), 1868-1939 Correspondence. Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957 Correspondence. Copeland, Royal S. (Royal Samuel), 1868-1938 Correspondence. Daniels, Josephus, 1862-1948 Correspondence. Hammond, John Hays, 1888-1965 Correspondence. Harbord, James G. (James Guthrie), 1866-1947 Correspondence. Johnson, Hiram, 1866-1945 Correspondence. Land, Emory Scott, 1879-1971 Correspondence. Marshall, Thomas A. (Thomas Albert) Correspondence. Root, Elihu, 1845-1937 Correspondence. Roper, Daniel C. (Daniel Calhoun), 1867-1943 Correspondence. Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 Correspondence. Young, Owen D., 1874-1962 Correspondence. United States. Navy Radio installations. Radio Corporation of America. Communications, Military. Radio Congresses. Radio Equipment and supplies. Radio Research. Radio control. Radio in aeronautics. Radio in navigation. Radio stations. Submarines (Ships) Telecommunication systems. Transmit-receive tubes. Vacuum-tubes. Consultants. itoamc Naval officers. itoamc Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010099 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010099.3 39182 39182