Finding Aid to the Lauriston Sale Taylor publications, 1928-1989
Publisher:
American Institute of Physics Niels Bohr Library & Archives
One Physics Ellipse
College Park, MD 20740
USA
nbl@aip.org
2009
Encoding Information:
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 Collection
Repository:
American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives.
Title and dates of collection:
Lauriston Sale Taylor publications, 1928-1989
Papers created by:
Taylor, Lauriston Sale, 1902-
Size of collection:
5.5 linear feet
11 manuscript boxes
Short description of collection:
Collection of publications regarding radiation protection.
Language(s) of material:
English
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.
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.
Provenance and Acquisition Information
Received from Lauriston Sale Taylor, 1990.
Processing Information
This collection was processed by
Lara D'Agaro in
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
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Series I: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
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| Box 1 |
Folder 1 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, annual reports, 1964-1973 |
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Folder 2 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, annual reports, 1974-1979 |
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Folder 3 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, annual reports, 1980-1983 |
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Folder 4 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, annual reports, 1984-1987 |
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Folder 5 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, The Lauriston S. Taylor lecture series in radiation protection and measurements, lectures 1-7, 1977-1983 |
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Folder 6 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, The Lauriston S. Taylor lecture series in radiation protection and measurements, lectures 1-7, 1984-1989 |
| Box 2 |
Folder 1 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, NCRP commentary 1-4, 1980, 1982, 1986, 1987 |
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Folder 2 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, president’s reports, 1964-1965, 1968-1976 |
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Folder 3 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, president’s reports, 1977-1987 |
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Folder 4 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, proceedings no. 1-2, 1979-1980 |
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Folder 5 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, proceedings no. 3-4, 1981-1982 |
| Box 3 |
Folder 1 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, proceedings no. 5, 1983 |
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Folder 2 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, proceedings no. 6, 1984 |
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Folder 3 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, proceedings no. 7, 1985 |
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Folder 4 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, proceedings no. 8, 1986 |
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Folder 5 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, proceedings no. 9, 1987 |
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Folder 6 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, proceedings no. 10, 1988 |
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Folder 7 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, proceedings no. 11, 1989 |
| Box 4 |
Folder 1 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 32-36, 1966-1970 |
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Folder 2 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 37-39, 1970-1971 |
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Folder 3 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 40-44, 1972-1975 |
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Folder 4 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 45-48, 1975-1976 |
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Folder 5 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 49-50, 1976 |
| Box 5 |
Folder 1 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 51-54, 1977 |
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Folder 2 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 55-57, 1977-1978 |
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Folder 3 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, report 58, 1978 |
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Folder 4 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, report 58, 2nd edition, 1985 |
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Folder 5 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 59-62, 1978-1979 |
| Box 6 |
Folder 1 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 63-64, 1979-1980 |
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Folder 2 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 65-67, 1980-1981 |
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Folder 3 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 68-70, 1981-1982 |
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Folder 4 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 71-74, 1983 |
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Folder 5 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 75-76, 1983-1984 |
| Box 7 |
Folder 1 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 77-78, 1984 |
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Folder 2 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 79-82, 1984-1985 |
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Folder 3 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 83-85, 1985-1986 |
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Folder 4 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, report 86, 1986 |
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Folder 5 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 87-90, 1987-1988 |
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Folder 6 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 91-93, 1987 |
| Box 8 |
Folder 1 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 94-96, 1987-1989 |
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Folder 2 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 97-98, 1988-1989 |
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Folder 3 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 99-101, 1988-1989 |
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Folder 4 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, reports 102-106, 1989 |
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Series II: National Bureau of Standards
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| Box 9 |
Folder 1 |
National Bureau of Standards, handbook 41-42, 47-49, 51-53, 1949-1953 |
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Folder 2 |
National Bureau of Standards, handbook 54-56, 58-60, 1954-1955 |
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Folder 3 |
National Bureau of Standards, handbook 61-63, 65, 69, 1955-1959 |
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Folder 4 |
National Bureau of Standards, handbook 72-73, 75-76, 1960-1961 |
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Folder 5 |
National Bureau of Standards, handbook 78-80, 1961 |
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Folder 6 |
National Bureau of Standards, handbook 84-88, 1962-1963 |
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Folder 7 |
National Bureau of Standards, handbook 89, 92, 97, 1963-1964 |
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Series III: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements
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| Box 10 |
Folder 1 |
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements, Reports 11-19, 1968-1973 |
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Folder 2 |
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements, Reports 20-25, 1971-1976 |
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Folder 3 |
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements, Reports 26-29, 1977-1978 |
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Folder 4 |
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements, Reports 30-33, 1978-1980 |
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Folder 5 |
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements, Reports 34-36, 1982-1983 |
| Box 11 |
Folder 1 |
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements, Reports 37-41, 1984-1986 |
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Folder 2 |
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements, Reports 42-45, 1987-1989 |
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Series IV: Miscellaneous
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Folder 3 |
The Second International Congress of Radiology, reprint from, 1928 |
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Folder 4 |
Radiology, reprint from, 1934, 1960-1962, 1966, 1970 |
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Folder 5 |
The American Journal of Roentgenology and Radium Therapy, reprints from, 1938, 1951 |
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Folder 6 |
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements, recommendations of the International Commission on Radiological Units, 1951, 1953 |
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Folder 7 |
International Organizations, reprints from, 1957 |
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Folder 8 |
Physics in Medicine and Biology, reprints from, 1957, 1961 |
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Folder 9 |
Health Physics, reprints from, 1958, 1963 |
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Folder 10 |
National Committee on Radiation Protection and Measurements, report no. 29, 1962 |
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Folder 11 |
National Committee on Radiation Protection, report of subcommittee M-4, 1967 |
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Folder 12 |
International Journal of Applied Radiation and Isotopes, reprints from, 1968 |
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Folder 13 |
Acta Radiologica, reprints from, 1970-1971 |
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Folder 14 |
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, proceedings of a symposium, 1981 |
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