Finding Aid to the Lauriston Sale Taylor publications, 1928-1989Niels Bohr Library & Archives 1.0 American Institute of Physics Niels Bohr Library & Archives
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2009 Machine-readable finding aid encoded by Melanie J. Brown in 2007. 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 CollectionTaylor, Lauriston Sale, 1902- Lauriston Sale Taylor publications 1928-1989 American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. 5.5 linear feet11 manuscript box(s) AR220 English Collection of publications regarding radiation protection. Selected Search Terms

These 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.

Taylor, Lauriston Sale, 1902- International Commission on Radiological Protection. International Commission on Radiological Units and Measurements. National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement. United States. Dept. of Commerce. United States. National Bureau of Standards Radiation. Biographical Note

Physicist (radiation measurement and protection, ionizaton of liquids, variable time oscillators). On staff of National Bureau of Standards from 1927, chief, x-ray section (1940-1949), chief, proving grounds sections (1941-1943), assistant chief, optics division, later atomic physics division (1948-1951), chief radiation physics division (1960-1962), associate director (1962-1965); special assistant to the president, National Academy of Sciences from 1965.

Scope and Contents of Collection

Publications regarding radiation protection include: published reports, conference proceedings, commentaries, and lecture transcripts of the National Counciil on Radiation Protection and Measurements; handbooks of the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards; recommendations and reports of the International Commission on Radiological Protection and of the International Commission on Radiological Units and Measurements; and a few reprints including two articles by Taylor on the International Commission on Radiological Units and Measurements.

 Organization and Arrangement of Collection

This collection is organized into four series:

Series I: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements Series II: National Bureau of Standards Series III: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements Series IV: Miscellaneous

Each series is arranged chronologically.

 Access to Collection

Researchers must have an approved access application on file in order to access archival materials. http://www.aip.org/history/nbl/access.html.

 Restrictions on Use of Collection

Provenance and Acquisition Information

Received from Lauriston Sale Taylor, 1990.

 Processing Information

Lara D'Agaro 2007.

Preferred Citation of Collection

Box [number], Folder [number], Lauriston Sale Taylor publications, . American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library & Archives, College Park, MD 20740, USA.

 Container List Series I: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements 11 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, annual reports, 1964-1973 12 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, annual reports, 1974-1979 13 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, annual reports, 1980-1983 14 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, annual reports, 1984-1987 15 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, The Lauriston S. Taylor lecture series in radiation protection and measurements, lectures 1-7, 1977-1983 16 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, The Lauriston S. Taylor lecture series in radiation protection and measurements, lectures 1-7, 1984-1989 21 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, NCRP commentary 1-4, 1980, 1982, 1986, 1987 22 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, president’s reports, 1964-1965, 1968-1976 23 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, president’s reports, 1977-1987 24 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, proceedings no. 1-2, 1979-1980 25 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, proceedings no. 3-4, 1981-1982 31 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, proceedings no. 5, 1983 32 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, proceedings no. 6, 1984 33 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, proceedings no. 7, 1985 34 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, proceedings no. 8, 1986 35 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, proceedings no. 9, 1987 36 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, proceedings no. 10, 1988 37 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, proceedings no. 11, 1989 41 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 32-36, 1966-1970 42 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 37-39, 1970-1971 43 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 40-44, 1972-1975 44 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 45-48, 1975-1976 45 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 49-50, 1976 51 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 51-54, 1977 52 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 55-57, 1977-1978 53 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, report 58, 1978 54 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, report 58, 2nd edition, 1985 55 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 59-62, 1978-1979 61 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 63-64, 1979-1980 62 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 65-67, 1980-1981 63 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 68-70, 1981-1982 64 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 71-74, 1983 65 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 75-76, 1983-1984 71 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 77-78, 1984 72 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 79-82, 1984-1985 73 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 83-85, 1985-1986 74 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, report 86, 1986 75 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 87-90, 1987-1988 76 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 91-93, 1987 81 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 94-96, 1987-1989 82 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 97-98, 1988-1989 83 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 99-101, 1988-1989 84 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 102-106, 1989 Series II: National Bureau of Standards 91 National Bureau of Standards, handbook 41-42, 47-49, 51-53, 1949-1953 92 National Bureau of Standards, handbook 54-56, 58-60, 1954-1955 93 National Bureau of Standards, handbook 61-63, 65, 69, 1955-1959 94 National Bureau of Standards, handbook 72-73, 75-76, 1960-1961 95 National Bureau of Standards, handbook 78-80, 1961 96 National Bureau of Standards, handbook 84-88, 1962-1963 97 National Bureau of Standards, handbook 89, 92, 97, 1963-1964 Series III: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements 101 International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements, Reports 11-19, 1968-1973 102 International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements, Reports 20-25, 1971-1976 103 International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements, Reports 26-29, 1977-1978 104 International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements, Reports 30-33, 1978-1980 105 International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements, Reports 34-36, 1982-1983 111 International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements, Reports 37-41, 1984-1986 112 International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements, Reports 42-45, 1987-1989 Series IV: Miscellaneous 113 The Second International Congress of Radiology, reprint from, 1928 114 Radiology, reprint from, 1934, 1960-1962, 1966, 1970 115 The American Journal of Roentgenology and Radium Therapy, reprints from, 1938, 1951 116 International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements, recommendations of the International Commission on Radiological Units, 1951, 1953 117 International Organizations, reprints from, 1957 118 Physics in Medicine and Biology, reprints from, 1957, 1961 119 Health Physics, reprints from, 1958, 1963 1110 National Committee on Radiation Protection and Measurements, report no. 29, 1962 1111 National Committee on Radiation Protection, report of subcommittee M-4, 1967 1112 International Journal of Applied Radiation and Isotopes, reprints from, 1968 1113 Acta Radiologica, reprints from, 1970-1971 1114 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, proceedings of a symposium, 1981