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Arthur D. Welander papers, 1945-1979
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Welander, Arthur D. (Arthur Donovan), 1908-1982
- Title
- Arthur D. Welander papers
- Dates
- 1945-1979 (inclusive)19451979
- Quantity
- .21 cu. ft. (3 notebooks)
- Collection Number
- 3346
- Summary
- Materials documenting the preparations, testing, and follow-up studies for the Able and Baker atomic bomb tests in the Pacific Ocean by a member of the faculty in the College of Fisheries plus other materials on radiation
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Open to all users.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Welander was a member of the faculty in the University of Washington College of Fisheries.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Three notebooks which document the preparations, testing, and follow-up studies for the Able and Baker atomic bomb tests in the Pacific Ocean.
Correspondence, reports, minutes, financial records, and photographs of records of Radiation Biology Summer Institute sessions held in various cities.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Arrangement
Organized into 3 accessions.
- Accession No. 3346-001, Arthur D. Welander papers, 1945-1947
- Accession No. 3346-002, Arthur D. Welander papers, 1959-1967
- Accession No. 3346-003, Arthur D. Welander papers, 1945-1979
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Accession No. 3346-001: Arthur D. Welander papers, 1945-1947Return to Top
Scope and Content: Notebooks, 1945-1947.
Welander kept 3 notebooks which document the preparations, testing, and follow-up studies for the Able and Baker atomic bomb tests in the Pacific Ocean.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Thomas Moritz (Fisheries-Oceanography Library) to Karyl Winn to Archives, 1986-01-15
Accession No. 3346-002: Arthur D. Welander papers, 1959-1967Return to Top
Scope and Content: Correspondence, reports, minutes, financial records, and photographs. Accession is comprised entirely of records of Radiation Biology Summer Institute sessions held in various cities.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Accession No. 3346-003: Arthur D. Welander papers, 1945-1979Return to Top
Scope and Content: Reports, subject series.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Pam Mofjeld
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Accession | ||
| 1 | 3346-003 | Reports |
1952, 1968 |
Subject Series |
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| Box | Accession | ||
| 1 | 3346-003 | Silver salmon irradiation experiments |
1945-1962 |
| 1 | 3346-003 | Rainbox trout irradiation experiements |
1945-1962 |
| Box | Accession | ||
| 1 | 3346-003 | Intergovernmental Oceanographic Council |
1968-1979 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Atomic bomb--Testing--Research
- Operation Crossroads, Marshall Islands, 1946
- University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)
Geographical Names
- Bikini Atoll
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Welander, Arthur D. (Arthur Donovan), 1908- --Archives (creator)
Corporate Names
- University of Washington. University Archives
