04205cpcaa2200757 a 4500 mm2008085395 DLC 20260227111731.0 cr ||||||||||| 080117|||||||||||| eng mm2008085395 DLC DLC DLC dacs S lcmd Sherwin, Martin J. Martin J. Sherwin collection relating to J. Robert Oppenheimer, 1910-2006 (bulk 1931-2006). 26,000 items. 19 microfiche. 69 containers plus 1 classified and 2 microfiche containers. 27.6 linear feet. Arranged in 4 series. Series 1: Interviews and Oral Histories, 1923-2004; Series 2: Government File, 1919-2003; Series 3: Subject File, 1910-2006; and Series 4: Classified, 1943-1944. Open to research. Research material gathered by Sherman, Kai Bird, Alice Kimball Smith, and others regarding J. Robert Oppenheimer. Used by Bird and Sherman in writing American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer (2005). Includes correspondence, interviews, oral histories, government records, topical files, printed matter, photographs, and other papers. Documents Oppenheimer's work as director of the Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, his political views, and investigations of his Communist associations. Subjects include the atomic bomb, hydrogen bomb, international control of atomic energy and weaponry, national security, and the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Persons represented include Hans A. Bethe, Haakon Chevalier, Lee A. DuBridge, Francis Fergusson, Leslie R. Groves, Paul Horgan, George F. Kennan, David Eli Lilienthal, Frank Oppenheimer, Katherine P. Oppenheimer, Lewis L. Strauss, Jean Tatlock, and Edward Teller. Audiocassettes and reel-to-reel tape transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division. Author, biographer, 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.ms011004 Bethe, Hans A. (Hans Albrecht), 1906-2005. Bird, Kai. Chevalier, Haakon, 1902-1985. DuBridge, Lee A. (Lee Alvin), 1901-1994. Fergusson, Francis. Groves, Leslie R., 1896-1970. Horgan, Paul, 1903-1995. Kennan, George F. (George Frost), 1904-2005. Lilienthal, David Eli, 1899-1981. Oppenheimer, Frank, 1912-1985. Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 1904-1967. Oppenheimer, Katherine P. (Katherine Puening), 1910?-1972. Smith, Alice Kimball. Strauss, Lewis L. Tatlock, Jean. Teller, Edward, 1908-2003. Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory. U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Atomic bomb. Atomic bomb Moral and ethical aspects. Communism United States. Hydrogen bomb. Hydrogen bomb Moral and ethical aspects. Internal security United States. National security United States Nuclear arms control International cooperation. Nuclear energy International cooperation. Nuclear physics United States. Nuclear weapons. Science Moral and ethical aspects United States. Science Political aspects United States. United States Politics and government 20th century. Authors. itoamc Biographers. itoamc Educators. itoamc Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011004 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011004.3 44775 44775