Atomic Scientists. Miscellaneous Records, 1945-1964

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Manhattan Project and Allied Scientists

Physical Sciences, Astronomy and Astrophysics

The collection is open for research.

When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: Atomic Scientists. Miscellaneous Records, [Box #, Folder #], Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library

The Atomic Scientists were a combination of scientific groups which included the Atomic Scientists of Chicago, Federation of American Scientists, Society for Social Responsibility in Science, Council for a Livable World, and the Committee for Nuclear Information.

This collection contains miscellaneous correspondence, mimeographs, newsletters, minutes, and publications of various national and local Atomic Scientists' organizations. Included are: Atomic Scientists of Chicago, Federation of American Scientists, Society for Social Responsibility in Science, Council for a Livable World, and the Committee for Nuclear Information. This material came from different sources and was gathered together in this collection.

The following related resources are located in the Department of Special Collections:

• Names
  • Atomic Scientists of Chicago
  • Federation of American Scientists
  • Scientists for Social Responsibility in Science
  • Greater St. Louis Citizens’ Committee for Nuclear Information
  • Council for a Livable World