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Finding Aid to the F. R. Moulton Files
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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| Repository: |
American Association for the Advancement of Science Archives, 1200 New York Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20005, archives@aaas.org |
| Creator: |
Moulton, F. R. |
| Title: |
F. R. Moulton Files |
| Dates: |
1901-1948 |
| Extent: |
9 linear feet (22 Hollinger boxes) |
| Abstract: |
Forest Ray Moulton (1872-1952)was an astronomer who served as AAAS Permanent Secretary from 1937 to 1946 and Administrative
Secretary from 1946-1948. These records include his files as well as AAAS Executive Office administrative material from as
early as 1901.
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| Identification: |
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| Language: |
The records are in English.
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Records include correspondence, information on bylaws and constitutions, committees, conferences, grants, lectures, members,
prizes and several books.
Records are arranged in eight series. Series I: AAAS Governance; Series II: Associations; Series III: AAAS Business; Series
IV: Prizes and Grants; Series V: Academies, Branches, Divisions, and Committees; Series VI: Meetings: Series VII: Members;
Series VIII: Journals (Science); Series IX: Publications.
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Restrictions on Access
Collection open to the public for research.
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Records are related to materials in the AAAS Executive Office.
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F. R. Moulton Files. AAAS Archives, Washington, DC.
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| Series I: AAAS Governance |
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[Box 1: T-4-3] |
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General Secretary, 1926, 1932, 1937-1939 |
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General Secretary, 1937-1938 |
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General Secretary, 1939-1940 |
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General Secretary, 1940 |
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General Secretary, 1941 |
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General Secretary, 1942-1943 |
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President of AAAS, correspondence with, 1941-1943 |
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[Box 4: T-4-3] |
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Cattell, 1937-1939 |
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Cattell, 1937 |
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Cattell, 1938 |
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Cattell, 1939 |
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Cattell, 1940 |
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Cattell, 1941 |
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Cattell, 1944 |
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Livingston, 1941 |
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Livingston, 1942 |
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Livingston, 1943-1944 |
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[Box 11: T-4-4] |
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Secretary's Conference (2 files), 1937-1945 |
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Council Attendance Rosters, 1936-1944 |
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Council Correspondence and Minutes (2 files), 1930-1945 |
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[Box 12: T-4-4] |
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Executive Committee Correspondence, 1932-1938 |
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Executive Committee Correspondence, 1932-1934, 1939-
1945
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Executive Committee Correspondence, 1941 |
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Executive Committee Correspondence, 1941-1942 |
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Executive Committee Correspondence, 1943 |
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Executive Committee Correspondence, 1943 |
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Executive Committee Correspondence (Kettering and Carlson), 1943-1945 |
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[Box 13: T-4-4] |
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Executive Committee Correspondence (2 files), 1944 |
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Executive Committee Correspondence, 1944-1946 |
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Executive Committee Minutes, 1931-1935 |
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Executive Committee Minutes, 1936-1940 |
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Executive Committee Minutes, 1941-1945 |
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| Series II: Associations |
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[Box 2: T-4-3] |
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Associations of Science (two files), 1924-1944 |
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British AAS correspondence, 1938-1941 |
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British AAS Charter of Democracy, 1941 |
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Nature magazine, 1939-1941 |
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Gregory, Sir Richard, 1938-1939 |
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Support of War Effort, 1943 |
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Constitution and bylaws, 1940-1942 |
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| Series III: AAAS Business |
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[Box 3: T-4-3] |
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AAAS bibliography, 1937-1942 |
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Maiben Lectures, 1941-1943 |
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Circularization (ie appeals to join AAAS), 1916-1934 |
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Circularization-General, 1939-1945 |
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Circularization-J.M. Cattell, 1942 |
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Circularization-A.G. Whitfield, 1938-1939 |
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[Box 21: T-4-6] |
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AAAS-Business |
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Office Equipment |
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AAAS-Complaints, 1930-1934 |
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AAAS Seal, 1930s, 1940s |
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AAAS Policies (Moulton) |
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Foundations, 1943 |
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Registration, 1940 |
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Permanent Secretary (Moulton/Woodley/Caldwell letters), 1937-1938 |
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Permanent Secretary (Moulton/Woodley/Caldwell letters), 1943-1944 |
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AAAS Personnel: A-K, 1941-1946 |
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AAAS Personnel: L-Z, 1941-1946 |
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| Series IV: Prizes and Grants |
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[Box 5: T-4-3] |
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Association Prize (later became Newcomb Cleveland Prize), 1923-1929 |
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Association Prize, 1933-1944 |
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Association Prize, 1933-1944, 1947 |
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Adademy Prize, 1938-1941 |
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Borden Prize, 1936-1937 |
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McKinley Prize, 1938 |
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Meyer Prize, 1942 |
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Seagram Prize, 1943 |
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Theobald Smith Award, 1935-1937 |
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Theobald Smith Award, 1938-1945 |
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[Box 22: T-4-6] |
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Allotments and Grants to Societies, Journals, and Research Institutes to 1929 |
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American Institute for Sacred Literature, 1922-
1929
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Annual Tables of Constants, 1923-1937 |
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Barro Colorado (Panama) Biological Research Institute Table,
1926-1938
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Concilium Bibliographicum, 1927-1934 |
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Applications for Grants: 1925, 1934-1943 |
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Academy Grants-General, 1935-1943 |
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Alabama Academy-AAAS Grant, 1935-1944 |
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British Columbia Academy-AAAS Grant, 1939-1945 |
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Goethe Grants-General Correspondence, 1944 |
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Goethe Grants-Alabama Academy, 1944-1945 |
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Goethe Grants-British Columbia Academy, 1944-1945 |
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Goethe Grants-Virginia Academy, 1944 |
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| Series V: Academies, Branches, Divisions and Committees |
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[Box 6: T-4-3] |
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Branches-General, 1934-1942 |
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Southern Florida Scientific Association, 1935 |
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Mexico branch, 1944 |
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Mobile, Alabama branch, 1935-1936, 1945 |
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Phoenix, Arizona branch, 1935-1937 |
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Southern Rhode Island branch, 1935-1936 |
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State College, Pennsylvania branch, 1921-1927 |
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Westchester, New York branch, 1935-1936 |
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Southwestern Division office copy (member list), 1946 |
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Pacific Division office copy (member list), 1946 |
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Southwestern Division, 1935-1943 |
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Southwestern Division, 1940-1947 |
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Pacific Division, 1940-1945 |
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Council on Human Relations (3 files; US Forest Service project), 1938-1945 |
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[Box 9: T-4-4] |
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American Council on Education, 1937-1941 |
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Committee on Editor for Science, 1945 |
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Committee on Symbols (2 files; standardizing symbols), 1928-1945 |
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Committee on Science Speakers, 1939-1940 |
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Coordinating Committee on Science Teaching, 1943 |
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Committee on Source Books in the History of Science, 1937-1944 |
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Committee on Popular Science Book List, 1937-1942 |
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Committee on Calendar Refor, 1929, 1937 |
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Committee on Documentation (ie microfilming), 1935-1937 |
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Finance Committee, 1940-1945 |
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Committee on Indexing and Abstracting, 1941-1943 |
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List of Committees, 1945 |
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Committee on Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole), 1944 |
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Policy Committee, Gibson Island Conference, 1943-1944 |
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[Box 10: T-4-4] |
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Academies Conference-General, 1935-1945 |
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Academies Conference-Committee on Science Clubs and Junior Acads., 1939-1942 |
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Academies Conferences, 1928-1941 |
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Academies Conference, Atlantic City, 1936-1937 |
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Academies Conference, Indianapolis, 1937-1938 |
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Academies Conference, Richmond, 1938-1939 |
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Academies Conference, Columbus, 1939-1940 |
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Academies Conference, Philadelphia, 1940-1941 |
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Academies Conference, Dallas, 1941-1942 |
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National Wartime Conference, 1943 |
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Academies Conference, Cleveland, 1944 |
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| Series VI: Meetings |
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[Box 7: T-4-4] |
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Universities and Colleges: Invitation to attend ceremonies,
1940-1944
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Delegates-Miscellaneous, 1937-1947 |
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Conferences and Congresses, 1940-1943 |
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Exhibitions (2 files), 1937-1944 |
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[Box 20: T-4-5] |
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Summer Meetings, Committee on, 1939-1940 |
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Proposed Meeting Places: 1 |
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Proposed Meeting Places: 2 (Montreal), 1926-1930 |
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Proposed Meeting Places: 3 (Montreal, Quebec etc.)
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Proposed Meeting Places: 4 (Alabama-Cincinnati) |
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Proposed Meeting Places: 5 (Los Angeles-Springfield)
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Proposed Meeting Places: 6 (Miscellaneous) |
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| Series VII: Members |
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[Box 8: T-4-4] |
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Emeritus Annual Members, 1936-1943 |
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General Membership, 1936-1940 |
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Emeritus Life Members, 1937-1945 |
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Fifty Year Members, 1939-1943 |
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Membership-Dropped (for reasons other than unpaid dues), 1935-1938 |
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Membership-Questionable, 1937-1940 |
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Fellowships, 1927-1941 |
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Special Members, 1943 |
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Sustaining Members, 1936 |
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Life Members, 1901-1942 |
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| Series VIII: Journals |
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[Box 14: T-4-5] |
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Editorial Board (Committee), 1917-1943 |
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Notes for Science (drafts submitted for publication), 1938-1941 |
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Science, 1939-1945 |
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Science Policy Committee, 1941 |
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Science Service, 1926-1938 |
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Science Service, 1939-1945 |
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Science Service, 1935-1936, 1944 |
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Scientific Monthly (2 files), 1937-1945 |
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Scientific Monthly Expenses, 1939-1942 |
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Science and Scientific Monthly Orders, 1936-1940 |
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Journals: Contracts and Correspondence, 1925-1943 |
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| Series IX: Publications |
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[Box 15: T-4-5] |
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Way of an Investigator |
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Strange Malady |
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Doubleday Doran and Co. |
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Aerobiology |
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Approaches to Tumor Chemotherapy |
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Mammary Tumors in Mice |
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Relapsing Fever |
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Surface Chemistry |
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Book Series: Miscellaneous |
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Committee on Publications |
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Alcohol Explored |
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Multiple Human Births |
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World Civilization |
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Macmillan Company |
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[Box 17: T-4-5] |
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Mental Health (includes general corre. with A. Blakeslee), 1934-1941 |
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Mental Health (includes reviews), 1938-1939 |
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Mental Health (four files of correspondence), 1938-1941 |
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[Box 18: T-4-5] |
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Printers, Human Malaria |
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Contributors A-I, Human Malaria |
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Contributors I-P, Human Malaria |
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Contributors R-Z, Human Malaria |
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Reprint orders, Human Malaria |
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Human Malaria: Publication Committee |
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Human Malaria: Promotion (2 files) |
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