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Earl T. McBee papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSF 538

Scope and Contents

The collection contains a scrapbook of materials relating to Dr. McBee's war research. The contents of the scrapbook mostly include newspaper articles as well as some photographs.

Dates

  • 1945 - 1958

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection materials are in English.

Access Information

This collection is open for research.

Copyright and Use Information

Some material in this collection are in the public domain, while other material copyrights are held by Purdue University or the original creator. Consult with Purdue University Archives and Special Collections prior to reproduction of materials.

Biographical Information

Dr. McBee was the head of the Chemistry department at Purdue. During World War II, he conducted atomic research with the Office of Scientific Research and Development.

Extent

0.587 Cubic Feet (One flat box)

Additional Description

Acquisition Information

The source of acquisition is unknown.

Related Materials

Oral history interview conducted July 22, 1970, located within MSO 2, Purdue Office of Publications Oral History Program collection.

Processing Information

The scrapbook has been stored in an acid-free box and photographs were placed in protective sleeves.

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Creator

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Earl T. McBee papers
Status
Under Review
Author
Adelle Rogers
Date
2020-03-17
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English
Edition statement
First edition.

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository

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