Finding Aid to the American Institute of Physics Office of the Director records of the Special Assistant for the 75th anniversary celebration, 1931-2006.Publisher:American Institute of Physics Niels Bohr Library & Archives Encoding Information:Machine-readable finding aid encoded by Melanie J. Brown in December 2008. Any revisions made to this finding aid occurred as part of the editing and encoding process. Finding aid is written in English Description of the CollectionRepository:American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. Title and dates of collection:American Institute of Physics Office of the Director records of the Special Assistant for the 75th anniversary celebration, 1931-2006. Papers created by:American Institute of Physics, Office of the Director. Size of collection:1 linear foot Short description of collection:Files pertaining to the celebration of the 75th anniversary of the American Institute of Physics (AIP). Language(s) of material:English Selected Search TermsThese papers have been indexed in the International Catalog of Sources for History of Physics and Allied Sciences (ICOS) using the following terms. Those seeking related materials should search under these terms. Historical NoteThe American Institute of Physics (AIP) is a not-for-profit membership corporation chartered in New York State in 1931 for the purpose of promoting the advancement and diffusion of the knowledge of physics and its application to human welfare. Its members are leading societies in the fields of physics and astronomy, and its activities include providing services to its member societies in publishing, finance, and education. Scope and Contents of CollectionThe collection includes files from the meetings of the 75th Anniversary Committee, including meeting agendas and minutes; copies of historical documents gathered for the celebration; programs from related events; exhibit materials; and articles published in honor of the anniversary. The collection also contains copies of video interviews with past and current executives of the AIP and member societies, past and current members of the AIP Governing Board, as well as representatives from the Society of Physics Students. Transcripts of the interviews are available in the collection. Organization and Arrangement of CollectionOrganized into three series:
Each series is arranged chronologically. Access to CollectionPermission of an officer of depositing organization required for access to records less than 25 years old. http://www.aip.org/history/nbl/access.html. Restrictions on Use of CollectionProvenance and Acquisition InformationReceived from various employees of AIP, including Kenneth McNaughten, Nathalie Quets, CeCe Brescia. Processing InformationThis collection was processed by Melanie J. Brown in December, 2008. Preferred Citation of CollectionBox [number], Folder [number], American Institute of Physics Office of the Director records of the Special Assistant for the 75th anniversary celebration, 2005-2006. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library & Archives, College Park, MD 20740, USA. Container List
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