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100 1 _aSeaborg, Glenn Theodore,
_d1912-
245 0 0 _aGlenn Theodore Seaborg papers,
_f1866-1999
_g(bulk 1940-1998).
300 _a370,000
_fitems.
300 _a1,015
_fcontainers plus
_a4
_fclassified and
_a1
_foversize.
300 _a13
_fmicrofilm reels.
300 _a407.4
_flinear feet.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
506 1 _aClassified, in part.
520 8 _aCorrespondence, memoranda, journals, minutes, speeches, writings, reports, notebooks, scientific research, patents, newsletters, briefings, itineraries, travel reports, lists, staff recollections, biographical material, Seaborg (Seaburg) family papers, genealogical research, printed matter, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, and other papers documenting Seaborg's work as a nuclear chemist who co-discovered numerous chemical elements, as a professor of chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley, and as chairman of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission from 1961 to 1971.
520 8 _aSubjects include Seaborg's 1940 discovery of plutonium and the Nobel Prize he and Edwin M. McMillan won in 1951 for this discovery, his transuranium research at the University of California, Berkeley, controversies surrounding the naming of new transuranium elements including the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry's initial rejection of the name seaborgium for element 106, his work on the atomic bomb for the Manhattan Project, his membership on the first Atomic Energy Commission's General Advisory Committee (1947-1950), his years as chancellor of University of California, Berkeley, and its Dept. of Chemistry, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, and Lawrence Hall of Science, his efforts on behalf of educational reform including work on the President's Science Advisory Committee from 1959 to 1961, his chairmanship of the Chemical Education Material Study, his participation in the Westinghouse Science Talent Search, his work at the U.S. Metallurgical Laboratory at the University of Chicago during World War II, his association with the Atomic Scientists of Chicago, American-Soviet scientific exchange programs from the late 1950s to the mid-1970s, intellectual property rights in the nuclear science field, the social, moral, and political implications of nuclear research, United States nuclear policy, nuclear arms control including the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, nuclear medicine, nuclear waste disposal, civilian uses of nuclear technology, and the history of nuclear science.
520 8 _aCorrespondents include Arthur Holly Compton, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Vitaliĭ I. Golʹdanskiĭ, Leslie R. Groves, Chet Holifield, Lyndon B. Johnson, Frédéric and Irène Joliot-Curie, John F. Kennedy, Ernest Orlando Lawrence, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Isadore Perlman, Andranik M. Petrosiants, Emilio Segrè, Adlai E. Stevenson (1900-1965), and Harry S. Truman.
530 _aMicrofilm edition of selected papers available,
_dno. 20,104.
530 _aMicrofilm edition of selected papers (1961-1971) available,
_dno. 20,451.
544 _3Audio recordings and a videotape
_etransferred to
_aLibrary of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division.
545 0 _aScientist, public official, and educator; died 1999.
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.ms006039
600 1 0 _aCompton, Arthur Holly,
_d1892-1962
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aEisenhower, Dwight D.
_q(Dwight David),
_d1890-1969
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aGolʹdanskiĭ, V. I.
_q(Vitaliĭ Iosifovich)
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aGroves, Leslie R.,
_d1896-1970
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aHolifield, Chet,
_d1903-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aJohnson, Lyndon B.
_q(Lyndon Baines),
_d1908-1973
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aJoliot-Curie, Frédéric
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aJoliot-Curie, Irène,
_d1897-1956
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aKennedy, John F.
_q(John Fitzgerald),
_d1917-1963
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aLawrence, Ernest Orlando,
_d1901-1958
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aMcMillan, Edwin M.
_q(Edwin Mattison),
_d1907-
600 1 0 _aOppenheimer, J. Robert,
_d1904-1967
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aPerlman, Isadore
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aPetrosʹi͡ant͡s, A. M.
_q(Andranik Melkonovich),
_d1906-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aSegrè, Emilio
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aStevenson, Adlai E.
_q(Adlai Ewing),
_d1900-1965
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aTruman, Harry S.,
_d1884-1972
_vCorrespondence.
600 3 0 _aSeaburg family.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bOffice of Scientific Research and Development.
_bMetallurgical Laboratory.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bPresident's Science Advisory Committee.
610 2 0 _aAtomic Scientists of Chicago.
610 2 0 _aChemical Education Material Study.
610 2 0 _aInternational Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry.
610 2 0 _aLawrence Berkeley Laboratory.
610 2 0 _aLawrence Hall of Science.
610 2 0 _aManhattan Project (U.S.)
610 2 0 _aU.S. Atomic Energy Commission
_xOfficials and employees.
610 2 0 _aU.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
_bGeneral Advisory Committee.
610 2 0 _aUniversity of California, Berkeley
_xFaculty.
610 2 0 _aUniversity of California, Berkeley.
_bDepartment of Chemistry.
630 0 0 _aComprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
_d(1996)
650 0 _aChemical elements.
650 0 _aEducational change
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aIntellectual property.
650 0 _aNobel Prizes.
650 0 _aNuclear arms control.
650 0 _aNuclear chemistry
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aNuclear energy
_xGovernment policy
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aNuclear energy
_xInternational cooperation.
650 0 _aNuclear medicine.
650 0 _aNuclear physics
_xHistory.
650 0 _aNuclear physics
_xResearch
_xMoral and ethical aspects.
650 0 _aNuclear physics
_xResearch
_xPolitical aspects.
650 0 _aNuclear physics
_xResearch
_xSocial aspects.
650 0 _aNuclear physics
_xStudy and teaching.
650 0 _aNuclear weapons
_xGovernment policy
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aNuclear weapons
_xResearch
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aPlutonium.
650 0 _aPlutonium
_xStorage
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aRadioactive waste disposal.
650 0 _aScience
_zSoviet Union
_xInternational cooperation.
650 0 _aScience
_zUnited States
_xInternational cooperation.
650 0 _aScience projects
_xCompetitions
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aSeaborgium.
650 0 _aTransuranium elements.
650 0 _aTransuranium elements
_vNomenclature.
650 0 _aWestinghouse Science Talent Search.
656 7 _aEducators.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aPublic officials.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aScientists.
_2itoamc
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006039
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006039.3
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