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Midwestern Universities Research Association Papers, 1953-1974

July 23, 2014
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Inventor Name

Unknown

Repository

University of Minnesota Archives
218 Elmer L. Andersen Library
222 21st Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55455
612-624-0562
http://special.lib.umn.edu/uarch/collection.html

Physical Description

15 boxes (20 linear feet)

Summary

This collection consists of the papers of the Midwestern Universities Research Association (MURA), a corporation consisting of Midwestern universities established in 1953 to develop a high energy nuclear research facility in the Midwest. The University of Minnesota was one of the seven founding members.

Finding Aid

http://special.lib.umn.edu/findaid/xml/uarc00449.xml

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