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Office of the Administrator records

 Record Group
Identifier: AC-27

Scope and Content Note

The records deal with all aspects of the Institution and its activities, including security, personnel, housing, science projects, etc. Of particular note are three files on Operation Crossroads.

Dates

  • Creation: 1931-1977

Language of Materials

The records are in

English.

Access

Restricted: materials may only be viewed by the Office of Origin or with permission of the Archivist.

Use

Copyright: Permission to publish material from the collection must be authorized by the Institution Archivist.

Historical Information

The Office of the Administrator appears to have been a generalist position held only by Norman T. Allen, 1950-58. The files are accordingly varied, dealing with all aspects of the Institution and its activities.

Extent

6 boxes (3 linear feet)

Overview

The records of the Office of the Administrator span the years 1931-1977, and deal with all aspects of the Institution and its activities.

Arrangement

Arranged in a single series:

List of Series:

Custodial History

The custodial history of the records is undocumented.

Acquisitions Information

It is not known when the Archives acquired the records.

Processing Information

First-level processing completed by Marisa Hudspeth in 2003.

Title
A Guide to the Office of the Administrator records, 1931-1977
Author
Marisa Hudspeth
Date
December 17, 2003
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written inEnglish

Repository Details

Part of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Data Library and Archives Repository

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