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Frederick Emmons Terman Papers, 1920-1978

July 23, 2014
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Inventor Name

Terman, Frederick Emmons

Repository

Stanford University Libraries
Green Library
Stanford, CA 94305-6004
650-725-1022
http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/spc/

Physical Description

110 linear ft.

Summary

The papers of Frederick Emmons Terman, dating from 1920 to 1978, document all phases of his long and influential career as an educator, electronics engineer, administrator, and author. The collection consists of nearly 200 boxes of correspondence, memoranda, minutes, reports, speeches and miscellaneous materials accumulated by Dr. Terman and his staff throughout his professional life. Because of Dr. Terman's varied career, and the corresponding breadth of this collection, these papers will be a valuable resource for researchers in many disciplines, including the history of science, military history, educational administration and even urban development.   Invention related materials can be found in : Series I : Harvard Radio Research Laboratory,  1942-1946 Series II : Stanford School of Engineering,  1925-1946  Series V : Patents, Consulting, and Research,  1923-1978 

Finding Aid

http://findaid.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf029000zm

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