Bowles, Edward Lindley 1897-1990 creator mixed material monographic eng 32,200 92 1 36.8 Correspondence, memoranda, diaries, minutes, speeches, writings, reports, oral history transcripts, subject files, legal documents, printed matter, photographs, and other papers relating primarily to Bowles's career as an engineer and consultant in private industry and in government as well as to his association with research universities. Documents his work with Raytheon Company; Whitin Machine Works, later White Consolidated Industries, and its subsidiaries; the U.S. War Dept. during World War II; the U.S. Dept. of Defense during the Korean War; and the U.S. Office of Scientific Research and Development National Defense Research Committee (NDRC). Includes material concerning Bowles's association with Bentley College, Kodály Musical Training Institute, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.), and other educational facilities. Also documents his work as a private consultant for companies and individuals securing or defending patents including Radio Corporation of America, Samson Electric Company, Sperry Gyroscope Company, inc., Stockton Profile Gauge Corporation, United Artists Corporation, Ernst Fredrik Werner Alexanderson, Edwin H. Armstrong, Walter G. Cady, Alexander McLean Nicholson, and George Washington Pierce. Subjects include Bowles's youth in Westphalia, Mo.; the NDRC Radiation Laboratory; M.I.T.'s electrical engineering program, Round Hill Research Division, and School of Industrial Management, later the Sloan School of Management; military research and strategy, anti-submarine warfare, and development of radar, torpedoes, and other weapons; reform of the patent system; Rand Corporation and Project Rand (United States. Air Force); Raytheon Company's Submarine Signal Division; telephone systems and Bell Telephone Company; television frequency allocations; and individuals such as Vannevar Bush, Carlo Luigi Calosi, K.T. Compton, C.S. Draper, Ernst A. Guillemin, Ernest Joseph King, Samuel Eliot Morison, David Rines, and Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt. Includes papers of Gleason Leonard Archer, George A. Campbell, Hammond Vinton Hayes, and Harry E. Yarnell. Correspondents include Charles F. Adams, Henry Harley Arnold, Harold Gardiner Bowen, Vannevar Bush, Carlo Luigi Calosi, Alfred L. Loomis, Julius Adams Stratton, and Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt. Restrictions apply. Classified, in part. Sound and video recordings transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division. Inventor, engineer, and educator. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010308 Adams, Charles F. (Charles Francis) 1866-1954 Correspondence Alexanderson, Ernst Fredrik Werner 1878-1975 Armstrong, Edwin H. (Edwin Howard) 1890-1954 Arnold, Henry Harley 1886-1950 Correspondence Bowen, Harold Gardiner 1883-1965 Correspondence Bush, Vannevar 1890-1974 Bush, Vannevar 1890-1974 Correspondence Cady, Walter G. (Walter Guyton) 1874-1974 Calosi, Carlo Luigi 1905-1997 Calosi, Carlo Luigi 1905-1997 Correspondence Compton, K. T. (Karl Taylor) 1887-1954 Draper, C. S. (Charles Stark) Guillemin, Ernst A. (Ernst Adolph) King, Ernest Joseph 1878-1956 Loomis, Alfred L. (Alfred Lee) 1887-1975 Correspondence Morison, Samuel Eliot 1887-1976 Nicholson, Alexander McLean Pierce, George Washington 1872-1956 Rines, David 1884-1978 Stratton, Julius Adams 1901-1994 Correspondence Sir Watson-Watt, Robert Alexander 1892-1973 Sir Watson-Watt, Robert Alexander 1892-1973 Correspondence United States. Council of National Defense. National Defense Research Committee. United States. Department of Defense. United States. Office of Scientific Research and Development. National Defense Research Committee. United States. Office of Scientific Research and Development. National Defense Research Committee. Radiation Laboratory. United States. War Department. Bell Telephone Company. Bentley College. Kodály Musical Training Institute. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Round Hill Research Division. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. School of Industrial Management. Project Rand (United States. Air Force) Radio Corporation of America. Rand Corporation. Raytheon Company. Raytheon Company. Submarine Signal Division. Samson Electric Company. Sloan School of Management. Sperry Gyroscope Company, inc. Stockton Profile Gauge Corporation. United Artists Corporation. White Consolidated Industries. Whitin Machine Works (Whitinsville, Mass.) Anti-submarine warfare Electrical engineering Electrical engineering Study and teaching Korean War, 1950-1953 Military research Military weapons Patents Radar Strategy Telephone systems Television frequency allocation Torpedoes Universities and colleges Massachusetts World War, 1939-1945 Westphalia (Mo.) Social life and customs Educators Engineers Inventors Archer, Gleason Leonard, 1880-1966 Campbell, George A. (George Ashley), 1870-1954 Hayes, Hammond Vinton, 1860-1947 Yarnell, Harry E. (Harry Ervin), 1875-1959 mm 88067993 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms010308 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms010308.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010308 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010308.3 Restrictions apply. Classified, in part. DLC 880920 20260227111723.0 mm 88067993