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National Archives and Records Administration

National Archives Records Relating to the Atomic Energy Commission 
 
  SERIES TITLE      Research and Development Division 
                    Correspondence Files 
 
  INCLUSIVE DATES   1947 1963 
 
  ARRANGEMENT  AEC Subject/Numeric Filing System (Part)  Subject 
               (Part) 
 
  VOLUME  44 cubic feet 
 
  DESCRIPTION  The series was assembled by Oak Ridge officials of 
               the division in implementing  agency reactor 
               development and other programs. It contains 
               information on reactor  programs, isotope 
               production, aircraft nuclear propulsion programs, 
               other developmental programs and some information 
               on radiological warfare and RaLa programs.  There 
               may be data in environmental emissions in the 
               series. Boxes 12 & 13 contain  some biomedical 
               program data for the 1944 1946 period. The series 
               consists of  correspondence files of memorandums, 
               letters, meeting minutes, and handwritten  notes. 
               Classified documents have been removed from it and 
               retained in the Oak  Ridge Operations Office 
               Records Holding Task Group (RHTG) Files. A folder 
               title  inventory to the series is available. 
               Collection number 4NN 326 87 6. 
 
  RESTRICTIONS  This series contains privacy material.  
 
  LOCATION OF  RECORDS   National Archives Southeast Region   
                         1557 St. Joseph Street   
                         East Point, GA 30344