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			<titleproper encodinganalog="title">Guide to Alfred B. Butler "The Contributions of Washington State University to Radar Research in World War II"
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			<titleproper type="filing" altrender="nodisplay">Butler (Alfred B.) "The Contributions of Washington State University to Radar Research in World War II"</titleproper>
		  
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			<publisher encodinganalog="publisher">Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
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			<date calendar="gregorian" encodinganalog="date" normal="2020">© 2020</date> 
		 
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			<persname encodinganalog="100" role="creator" rules="rda">Butler, Alfred B. (Alfred Bisbee), 1911-1997.</persname> </origination> 
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	 	<abstract encodinganalog="5203_">A history of then top-secret military radar research conducted at Washington State College in the 1940s.</abstract> 
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  		<p>Alfred Bisbee Butler, 1911-1997, graduated from Washington State College with a 1935 bachelor’s degree in Physics and a 1944 master’s in Education, and taught there from 1943 to 1975.</p>
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			<p>This is an 11 page typescript history of Washington State University’s World War II era radar
				research, written by Alfred B. Butler. Primary researchers include Paul A. Anderson,
				S. Towne Stephenson, Kenneth Fitzsimmons, and Charles L. “Chick” Barker. It is
				undated, but written no earlier than 1959.</p> 
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	 	<p>Alfred B. Butler "The Contributions of Washington State University to Radar Research in World War II", undated (Cage 5129) </p>
	 	<p>Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, 
	 		Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.</p> 
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			<p>This was donated to the Washington State University Libraries’ Manuscripts, Archives,
				and Special Collections on January 9, 2020 by Mike Thomas, program coordinator in
				Military Science, who found it in the office files there. No accession number was
				generated. </p>
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	 	<p>This collection was processed on January 10, 2020 by University Archivist Mark O’English.</p>
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			<subject encodinganalog="650" source="lcsh">World War, 1939-1945 -- Radar.</subject>
			<subject encodinganalog="650" source="lcsh">Radar -- Research.</subject>
			<subject encodinganalog="650" source="lcsh">Radar -- Military applications.</subject>
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