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Series 1: US National Committee. Contains records documenting the organization and activities of the USNC for the IGY. Includes correspondence, background documents, and meeting agendas and minutes.

Program Proposals for IGY: 1952-1953
Proposed US Program for IGY: 1955

1.1 ORGANIZATION

Organization of US IGY Secretariat: 1955-1957
Organization of USNC: 1952
Organization of USNC: 1953
Organization of USNC: 1954
Organization of USNC: 1955
Organization of USNC: 1956
Organization of USNC: 1957-1958
USNC IGY Directory: 1958

1.2 CORRESPONDENCE

UNSC Correspondence: 1953
UNSC Correspondence: Jan-May 1954
USNC Correspondence: Jun-Dec 1954
USNC Correspondence: 1956
USNC Correspondence: Jan-May 1957
USNC Correspondence: Jun-Dec 1957
USNC Correspondence: Jan-Jul 1958
USNC Correspondence: Aug-Dec 1958
USNC Correspondence: 1959-1960

1.3 MEETINGS

USNC Meeting w Dept of Defense Officials: 1955
USNC Meetings: 1954-1955
USNC Meetings: 1955
USNC Meetings: 1956-1957
USNC-IGY Symposium: Jun 1957
USNC Meetings: Approved Draft Minutes: 1955-1958

1.4 COMMITTEE ON PUBLICATIONS

Committee on Publications: Correspondence: 1958
Committee on Publications: Memoranda: 1958

1.5 BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Background Documents to USNC: Antarctica: 1955
Background Documents to USNC: Working Papers for CSAGI Meeting: 1955
Background Documents to USNC: Working Group Assignments: 1955
Background Documents to USNC: Aug 1955

1.6 STEERING COMMITTEE

Steering Committee on Use of Artificial Satellites in Study of Life Sciences: Working Group on Program: 1st Meeting: Mar 1958
Steering Committee on Use of Artificial Satellites in Study of Life Sciences: Working Group on Program: 2nd Meeting: Mar 1958
Steering Committee on Use of Artificial Satellites in Study of Life Sciences: Meetings: 1958

1.7 USNC-GOVERNMENT CORRESPONDENCE

White House: 1954-1958
Congress: General: 1954-1958
Congress: Senate: 1954-1960
Congress: House: 1955-1960
Hearings Before House Subcom on Independent Offices: Feb 1959
Interdepartmental Committee on Scientific Research & Development: 1954-1955
Dept of Defense: Secretary's Office: 1954-1959
Dept of Defense: Air Force: 1954-1957
Dept of Defense: Army: 1954-1959
Dept of Defense: Navy: 1953-1960
Dept of Defense: Other: 1954-1959
Dept of Commerce: Secretary's Office: 1954-1958
Dept of Commerce: US Coast & Geodetic Survey: 1954-1956
Dept of Commerce: Natl Bureau of Standards: 1954-1958
Dept of Commerce: Weather Bureau: 1954-1958
Dept of Interior: 1956-1958
National Academy of Sciences: 1954-1956
National Academy of Sciences: 1957-1960
National Academy of Sciences-National Science Foundation: Nov 1953-Dec 1954
National Academy of Sciences-National Science Foundation: Jan 1955-Nov 1956
National Academy of Sciences-National Science Foundation Relations: 1957-1960
National Science Foundation: 1953-1955
National Science Foundation: 1958-1962
Bureau of Budget: 1954-1955
Atomic Energy Commission: 1954-1956
Office of Defense Mobilization: 1954
Other: 1954-1958

1.8 MEETINGS

USNC Meetings: 1st: Agenda: Mar 1953
USNC Meetings: 1st: Minutes: Mar 1953
USNC Meetings: 2nd: Agenda: May 1953
USNC Meetings: 2nd: Minutes: May 1953
USNC Meetings: 3rd: Minutes: Nov 1953
USNC Meetings: 4th: Minutes: Jan 1954
USNC Meetings: 5th: Agenda: Apr 1954
USNC Meetings: 5th: Minutes: Apr 1954
USNC Meetings: 6th: Agenda: Nov 1954
USNC Meetings: 6th: Minutes: Nov 1954
USNC Meetings: 7th: Agenda: Mar 1955
USNC Meetings: 7th: Minutes: Mar 1955
USNC Meetings: 7th: Papers Presented: Mar 1955
USNC Meetings: 8th: Minutes: May 1955
USNC Meetings: 9th: Agenda: Oct 1955
USNC Meetings: 9th: Documents Sent: Oct 1955
USNC Meetings: 9th: Minutes: Oct 1955
USNC Meetings: 10th: Documents Sent: Jul 1956
USNC Meetings: 10th: Minutes: Jul 1956
USNC Meetings: 11th: Agenda: Nov 1956
USNC Meetings: 11th: Minutes: Nov 1956
USNC Meetings: Special Satellite: Dec 1956
USNC Meetings: Special Satellite: Executive Session: Dec 1956
USNC Meetings: 12th: Agenda: Jun 1957
USNC Meetings: 12th: Minutes & Transcript: Jun 1957
USNC Meetings: 13th: Agenda: Jan 1958
USNC Meetings: 13th: Minutes: Jan 1958
USNC Meetings: 13th: Transcripts: Jan 1958
USNC Meetings: 14th: Agenda: Jun 1958
USNC Meetings: 14th: Minutes: Jun 1958
USNC Meetings: 14th: Reports Presented: Jun 1958
USNC Meetings: 14th: Transcripts: Jun 1958
USNC Meetings: 15th: Agenda: Oct 1958
USNC Meetings: 15th: Minutes: Oct 1958
USNC Meetings: 15th: Transcripts: Oct 1958
USNC Meetings: 16th: Agenda: Dec 1958
USNC Meetings: 16th: Documents Sent: Dec 1958
USNC Meetings: 16th: Minutes: Dec 1958
USNC Meetings: 16th: Transcripts: Dec 1958

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