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100 1 _aBowen, Harold Gardiner,
_d1883-1965.
245 0 0 _aHarold Gardiner Bowen papers,
_f1907-1977
_g(bulk 1940-1959).
300 _a1,000
_fitems.
300 _a4
_fcontainers.
300 _a1.6
_flinear feet.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aCorrespondence, 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.
545 0 _aNaval officer and engineer.
546 _aCollection material in English.
555 8 _aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008107
580 _aForms part of: Naval Historical Foundation collection.
600 1 0 _aNimitz, Chester W.
_q(Chester William),
_d1885-1966
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aStevenson, Adlai E.
_q(Adlai Ewing),
_d1900-1965
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aStrauss, Lewis L.
_vCorrespondence.
610 2 0 _aNaval Research Laboratory (U.S.)
610 2 0 _aNewcomen Society in North America.
610 2 0 _aThomas Alva Edison Foundation.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bNavy Department.
_bBureau of Engineering.
650 0 _aRadar
_xResearch.
650 0 _aUranium.
650 0 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_xNaval operations, American.
656 7 _aMarine engineers.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aNaval officers.
_2itoamc
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008107
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008107.3
999 _c39165
_d39165