Department of Physics Records (RG 37)


Inventory (microfilm)
(reel 1)

I.	General Correspondence, 1909-1959:
	1909-1946:	
	1	Possible Value & Organization Problems, 1909-1910
	2	1913-1914
	3	Report to the President, 1914-1915
	4	Lab Record, 1919-1920
	5	Report to the President, 1921-1922

		Report to the President's Office:
	6		1922-1923
	7		1923-1924
	8	1924-1928
	9	Dean Smith, 1924-1925
	10	Reports to the President's Office, 1924-1925
	11	Catalog Material, 1925-1926
	12	Seismograph, 1925-1928
	13	Reports to the President's Office, 1925-1926
	14	Graduate Students, 1926
	15	Special Problems, technical, 1926-1927

		Reports to the Presidents' Office:
	16		1926-1927
	17		1927-1929

(reel 2)
	
	18	Building, 1927-1928
	19	President's Office, 1929-1930
	20	Dean Smith's Office, 1929-1930
	21	Dean Smith, 1930-1932
	22	Reports to the President's Office 1931-1932
	23	Oregon College Physics Conference, 1931-1934
	24	Seminar, 1932-1934
	25	Dean E.L. Packard, 1933-1934
	26	Vinyard, Harold Roth, 1936-1944
	27	Brady, James Joseph, 1937-1944
	28	Flatsheet Micro-photographic Camera, 1941
	29	Administrative Council, 1942-1943

		1945-1946 Information Re:
	30		Army Physics
	31		Navy Physics

	1947-1948:
	1	Seminar 
	2	War Surplus, General 
	3	War Surplus
	4	W - Miscellaneous
	5	Vanport, Extension Center
	6	U - Miscellaneous
	7	Teaching of Physics
	8	T - Miscellaneous
	9	Staff
	10	Scientific Personnel Bulletin (Office of Naval Research)
	11	Science Curricula
	12	S - Miscellaneous
	13	Registrar's Office
	14	Recommendations

		Miscellaneous:
	15		R
	16		P
	17	Oregon Academy of Science
	18	U.S. Navy - Office of Naval Research 
	19	O - Miscellaneous
	20	New Building
	21	Navy Project

		Miscellaneous:
	22		N
	23		Mc
	24	Meteorology
	25	M - Miscellaneous
	26	Library
	27	L - Miscellaneous
	28	KOAC
	29	Kerr Memorial Books
	30	Jobs
	31	J - Miscellaneous
	32	Instruction, General
	33	H - Miscellaneous
	34	Gifts
	35	General Extension Center
	36	G - Miscellaneous
	37	Faculty Men's Club
	38	F - Miscellaneous
	39	Education
	40	Faculty Council

		Miscellaneous:
	41		E
	42		D	
	43	Corvallis Engineering Club
	44	Century Club
	45	C - Miscellaneous
	46	Business Office
	47	B - Miscellaneous
	48	American Physical Society

(reel 3)

	49	American Institute of Physics
	50	American Association of Physics Teachers
	51	Albany Lab. - U.S. Bureau of Mines
	52	A - Miscellaneous
	53	Seismograph

	1948-1949:
	54	Yunker, E.A., Letters written by
	55	War Surplus
	56	W - Miscellaneous
	57	Vanport Extension Center

		Miscellaneous:
	58		V
	59		U
	60		T
	61	Surplus Reserve Inventory
	62	Staff
	63	Seminar Talks
	64	Schedule Data
	65	S - Miscellaneous
	66	Registrar's Office
	67	Dempster, R.R., Letters Written by
	68	Recommendations
	69	R - Miscellaneous
	70	Questionnaires
	71	Physics Majors

		Miscellaneous:
	72		P
	73		O
	74	Navy Project

		Miscellaneous:
	75		N
	76		Mc
	77	Microfilm Camera
	78	Meteorology

		Miscellaneous:
	79		M 
	80		L 
	81		K 
	82		J 
	83		H 
	84	Gifts

		Miscellaneous:
	85		G 
	86		F 
	87	Equipment

		Miscellaneous:
	88		E
	89		D
	90	Cycl. Project 3-2751
	91	Cyclotron
	92	Catalog
	93	Campus Communism
	94	C - Miscellaneous
	95	Business Office

		Biology Colloquium:
	96		Publicity
	97		Letters
	98	B - Miscellaneous
	99	American Association of Physics Teachers
	100	Industrial Accidents Commission
	101	A - Miscellaneous
	102	Physical Plant
	103	Dempster, R.R., Letters written by
	104	Seismograph

	1949-1950:
	1	Seismograph
	2	High school Senior Day
	3	Atomic Physics
	4	Radio-Isotopes Comm.
	5	Spectrograph 	
	6	Cyclotron
	7	Mass Spectrometer, 1950-1960
	
	1950-1951:
	8	Seismograph
	9	Navy Project
	10	Presidents office
	11	War Emergency
		Seismograph:
	12		1952-1953
	13		1949-1956
	14	Signal Corps Project, 1954

	1954-1955:
	15	Seismograph
	16	Signal Corps Project (Meso meteorology)
	17	Schedule Data 
	18	Signal Corps
	19	Seminar Talks
	20	Dempster, R.R.

	1955-1956:
	21	Decker, F.W.

(reel 4)

	21	Decker, F.W.
	22	Meetings, Programs, etc.
	23	Day, J.A.
		Electron Microscope:
	24		1955-1956
	25		1956-1957
	26		1957-1958
	27	Signal Corps - Course Prep. at Fort Huachuca, 1957-1958
	28	Seismograph, 1957-1958
	
II.	College Radio Development and Administration Records:
	1	Budget Material Radio Dept., 1925-1926
		Outgoing - Radio:
	2		1927-1928
	3		1928-1929

	1928-1929:
	4	Budget Material - Radio Dept.
	5	Radio Comm.
	6	Radio Equipment

	1929-1930:
	7	Budget Material, Radio Dept.
	8	Correspondence
	9	Outgoing - Radio Maintenance
	10	Licenses
	
	1930-1931:
	11	Budget Material - Radio Dept.
	12	Licenses
	
	1931-1932:
	13	Outgoing - Radio Maintenance
	14	Radio Talks by Department
	15	KOAC Radio Talks, 1934-1935
	16	Broadcasting - Reports, 1935-1936
	17	Radio Conference, July 30, 1936
	18	Broadcasting - Program, 1925
	19	Radio Talks by Department Members, 1934
	20	Apparatus, 1929
	21	Broadcasting - General, 1924-1926
	22	Radio Reception Correspondence, 1932
	23	Radio Program, 1926-1927

(reel 5)

	24	Broadcasting Equipment, 1925-1926
	25	Radio Technical, 1926-1928
	26	Radio Lis. and Applications, 1924-1928
	27	Radio Miscellaneous, 1926-1928
	28	Miscellaneous

	Addition 1

(reel 6)

I.	General Correspondence, 1947-1965:
	1947-1962:
	1	1961-1962
	2	1960-1961
	3	1959-1960
	4	1958-1959
	5	1957-1958
	6	1956-1957
	7	1955-1956
	8	1954-1955
	9	1953-1954
	10	1951-1952
	11	1950-1951
	12	1949-1950
	13	1948-1949
	14	1947-1948
	
	1958-1959:
	1	Administrative Office, President Strand, Dean Lemon
	2	AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science)
	
(reel 7)

	3	Brady, J.J.
	4	Burch, D.S.
	5	File
	6	Graduate School
	7	Radiation Safety
	8	Schecter, Larry
	9	Seminar Talks
	10	Television, OSC
	11	Trigg, G.L.
	
	1959-1960:
	1	Miscellaneous A
	2	Accidents, State Industrial Commission
	3	Administrative Office, President Strand, Dean Lemon
	4	AAPT (American Association of Physics Teachers
	5	Applicants, Prospective Students
	6	Atomic Energy Commission
	7	Miscellaneous B
	8	Biennial Report, 1960
	9	Bloch, Duane
	10	Burch, D.S.
	11	Cyclotron
	12	Decker, S.W.
	13	Dempster, R.R. 
	14	Files, C.J.
	15	Forrest, Robert N.
	16	Meetings, Programs, etc.
	17	Radiation Safety
	18	Television - Physics
	19	Seminar Talks
	20	Sigma Pi Sigma
	21	Television, OSC
	22	Trigg, G.L.
	
	1	Contract Negotiations
	2	Cyclotron
	3	Decker, F.W.
	4	Dempster, R.R.
	5	Easterday, Harry
	6	Miscellaneous F
	7	Forrest, Robert N.
	8	License Applications
	9	Memos to Senior Staff Members
	10	Meetings, Programs, etc.
	11	Nicodemus, David D.
	12	NSF Institute
	13	Physical Science Study Committee
	14	Questionnaire
	15	Research Proposals
	16	Schecter, Larry
	17	Scholarship	
	18	Seminar Talks
	19	Sigma Pi Sigma
	20	Sigma Xi
	21	Television, OSC
	22	Television, Physics
	23	Trigg, G.L.
	24	Vinyard, H.R.
	
	1	NDEA (National Defense Education Act), 1959-1965


	Addition 3

(reel 8)

I.	General Correspondence, 1961-1969:
	1961-1962:
	1	A - Miscellaneous
	2	Academic Staff Personnel Action Forms
	3	Accidents - State Industrial Accident Commission
	4	Administrative Office
	5	Advanced Placement
	6	AAAS - American Association for the Advancement of Science
	7	AAPT - American Association of Physics Teachers
	8	American Institute of Physics
	9	American Nuclear Society
	10	American Physical Society
	11	Atomic Energy Commission
	12	B - Miscellaneous
	13	Beaver Preview (Senior High Visitation)
	14	Biennial Report
	15	Biology Colloquium (Perpetual)
	16	Books
	17	Brady, J.J.
	18	Burch, D.S.
	19	Business Office
	20	C - Miscellaneous
	21	Civil Service
	22	College Catalog
	23	Cyclotron
	24	Cyclotron Radiation Safety (Perpetual)
	25	D - Miscellaneous
	26	Decker, F.W. 
	27	Dempster, R.R.
	28	E - Miscellaneous
	29	Easterday, Harry
	30	F - Miscellaneous
	31	Forrest, R.N.
	32	G  Miscellaneous
	33	Garman, J.C.
	34	Gifts
	35	Graduate School	
	36	H - Miscellaneous
	37	Honors Program
	38	I - Miscellaneous
	39	Inquiries
	40	Institutes Proposals
	42	Jobs 
	43	K - Miscellaneous
	44	L - Miscellaneous
	45	Library - O.S.C.
	47	N - Miscellaneous
	48	Nicodemus, D.B.
	49	NSF Institutes
	51	Oregon Academy of Science
	52	Oregon Student Science Conference
	53	P - Miscellaneous
	54	Patent Committee
	55	Photographic Services
	57	R - Miscellaneous
	58	Radiation Center
	59	Radiation Safety
	60	Registrar's Office
	61	Research
	62	Research Proposals
	63	S - Miscellaneous
	64	Schecter, Larry
	65	Science Institutes
	66	Seminar Talks
	67	Sigma Pi Sigma
	68	Sigma Xi
	69	Surplus Property
	70	T - Miscellaneous
		Television:
	71		Astronomy
	72		OSU
	73		Physics
	74	Textbooks
	75	Travel
	76	Trigg, G.L.
	77	U - Miscellaneous
	78	V - Miscellaneous
	79	Vinyard, H.R.
	80	W - Miscellaneous
	81	Western Electric

	1962-1963:
	82	A - Miscellaneous
	83	Academic Year Institute
	84	Accidents - State Industrial Accident Commission
	85	AEC Schecter - Nuclear Spectroscopy
	86	Air Force - Brady - Light Emission
	87	American Association of Physics Teachers
	88	American Institute of Physics
	89	Atomic Energy Commission
	90	B - Miscellaneous
	91	Books
	92	Brady, J.J.
	93	Building Dedication
	94	Burch, D.S.
	95	Business Office
	96	C - Miscellaneous
	97	Certificates, Guarantees, Etc. (Perpetual)
	98	Civil Service
	99	Civil Service Personnel (Active) Payroll Appointments
	100	Contract Negotiations
	101	Contracts - February 13, 1961 meeting with representatives in Portland
	102	Counseling, Student
	103	Cyclotron
	
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	103	Cyclotron
	104	D - Miscellaneous
	105	Decker, F.W.
	106	Dempster, R.R.
	107	E - Miscellaneous
	108	Easterday, Harry
	109	Electron Microscope
	110	Engineering, School of
	111	F - Miscellaneous
	112	Faculty Senate Minutes
	113	Fairchild, Clifford
		Fellowships:
	114		Defense (Perpetual Files)
	115		Miscellaneous and Awards
	116	Dr. Forrest - Sorption of Inert Gases
	117	G - Miscellaneous
	118	Garman, J.C.
	119	Graduate School and Registration
	120	H - Miscellaneous
	121	Honors Program
	122	Inquires
	123	Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers


(reel 10)

	124	J - Miscellaneous
	125	Jack, Ralph
		Jobs:
	126		Correspondence
	127		Leaflets, Posters, etc.
	128		Teaching Positions
	129	L - Miscellaneous
	130	Library (OSU)
	131	M - Miscellaneous
	132	Memos to Senior Staff Members
	133	N - Miscellaneous
	134	National Science Foundation
	135	Nicodemus, David B.
	136	Oregon State Employees Association
	137	P - Miscellaneous
	138	Photographic Service
	139	Pierce, W.L. 
	140	R - Miscellaneous
	141	Radiation Safety
	142	Registrar's Office
	143	Research Applications
	144	Research Contracts - Projects supported by outside agencies
	145	Richland Graduate Study
	146	S - Miscellaneous
	147	Schecter, Larry 
	148	Class Schedules
	149	Schedule Data
	150	Scholarships
	151	School of Science
	152	Security
	153	Sigma Pi Sigma
	154	Sigma Xi
	155	Summer Session
	156	Surplus Listings
	157	Surplus Property
	158	"T"
	159	Textbooks
	160	Tektronix - Visiting Scientists
	161	Travel
	162	"U"
	163	Vinyard, H.R. 

	1963-1964:
	164	Letterbook - E.A. Yunker (with index)
	165	Dielectric Breakdown Studies in Oxygen at Microwave Frequencies - 
                          Annual Report (April 1962) from Physics Department
	166	American Physical Society
	167	Atomic Energy Commission
	168	B - Miscellaneous
	169	Boektker, Olaf
	170	Boeing - Brady
	171	Brady, J.J.
	172	Burch, D.S.
	173	C - Miscellaneous
	174	Civil Service 
	175	Coleman, Lamar W.
	176	Contract Proposal Preparation (Cumulative)
	177	Contract Proposals
	178	Cutler, Melvin
	179	Cyclotron
	180	D - Miscellaneous
	181	Decker, F.W. 
	182	E - Miscellaneous
	183	Equipment
	184	Examinations, Comprehensive
	185	F - Miscellaneous
	186	Fairchild, C.E.
	187	Graduate School
	188	I - Miscellaneous
	189	J - Miscellaneous
	190	Jobs (Leaflets, Posters, etc.)
	191	Kelley, Timothy
	192	L - Miscellaneous
	193	Library - OSU
	194	LOCKS
	195	M - Miscellaneous
	196	Madsen, Victor A.
	197	Meetings, Programs, etc.
	198	Meteorology - Decker
	199	Nicodemus, David B.
	200	Pierce, W.L.
	201	R - Miscellaneous
	202	Registrar's Office
	203	S - Miscellaneous
	204	Schecter, Larry 
	205	Schedules (Class)
	206	School of Science
	207	Seminar Talks
	208	Sigma Pi Sigma
	209	Sigma Xi
	210	Summer Session
	211	Travel
	212	U.S. Weather Bureau
	213	Visiting Lecturers (Except Tektronix)
	214	Western Electric

	1964-1965:
	215	American Institute of Physics
	216	American Physical Society
	217	Cyclotron AEC
	218	A - Miscellaneous
	219	Boedtker, Olaf
	220	Brady, J.J.
	221	Business Office
	222	Contract Proposals
	223	Cutler, Melvin
	224	C - Miscellaneous
	225	Cecker, F.W.
	226	F - Miscellaneous
	227	Fairchild, C.E.
	228	H - Miscellaneous
	229	Graduate School
	230	Kelley, Timothy
	231	Madsen, Victor A.
	232	National Science Foundation
	233	PSSC - Physical Science Study Committee
	234	R - Miscellaneous
	235	Research Proposals
	236	Schecter, Larry 
	237	Scholarships
	238	School of Science
	239	Seminar Talks
 	240	Tatom, John F.
	241	Zafiratos, Chris
	242	Letterbook - E.A. Yunker (with index)

	1965-1966:
	243	Applicants - Physics
	244	Boedtker, Olaf
	245	Brady, J.J.
	246	Burch, D.S.
	247	Communication from Dean
	248	Cutler, Melvin
	249	Cutler, AEC Electronic Properties of Liquid Semiconductors
	
(reel 11)
	
	249	Cutler, AEC Electronic Properties of Liquid Semiconductors
	250	AEC Cyclotron
	251	C - Miscellaneous
	252	Decker, F.W.
	253	ARO - Burch - 563 - Gaseous Reactions
	254	National Science Foundation
	255	Nicodemus, David B.
		Miscellaneous:
	256		P 
	257		R 
	258	School of Science
	259	W - Miscellaneous
	260	Zafiratos, Chris - Correspondence
	261	Letterbook - E.A. Yunker (with index)

	1966-1967:
	262	A - Miscellaneous
	263	A.A.U.P. (American Association of University Professors)
	264	Atomic Energy Commission
	265	B - Miscellaneous
	266	Brady, J.J.
	267	Burch, D.S.
	268	Contracts
	269	Commission on College Physics
	270	Cutler, Melvin
	271	D - Miscellaneous
		Deans:
	272		Administration
	273		Graduate School
	274		Research
	275		Science
	276	Decker, F.W. 
	277	Drake, Charles W. Jr.
	278	E - Miscellaneous
	279	Easterday, Harry
	280	Madsen, Victor A.
	281	Meteorology
	282	N - Miscellaneous
	283	NASA
	284	P - Miscellaneous
	285	Pacific Northwest Association of College Physics	
	286	Research Council
	287	S - Miscellaneous
	288	Schecter, Larry
	289	W - Miscellaneous
	290	Yunker, E.A.
	291	Zafiratos, Chris
	292	Letterbook - Dr. Hull

	1967-1968:
	293	American Institute of Physics
	294	The American Physical Society
	295	Au, Wilson W.S.
	296	Biennial Report
	297	Breit, Dr. Gregory
	298	Burch, David S.
	299	Center for Graduate Studies
	300	Civil Service
	301	Community College
	302	Computer Center
	303	Contracts
 	304	Curriculum Council
	305	Cutler, Melvin
	306	Davis, Howard
		Deans:	
	307		Administration
	308		Faculty
	309		Graduate School
	310		Research
	311		Science
	312	Decker, Fred W.
	313	Drake, Charles W. Jr.
	314	F - Miscellaneous
	315	Fairchild, Clifford E.
	316	G - Miscellaneous
	317	Griffiths, David J.
	318	H - Miscellaneous
	319	Hewson, E. Wendell
	320	Hull, M.H.
		Miscellaneous:
	321		K
	322		M
	323		N
	324	NASA Fellowship
	325	National Science Foundation
	326	P - Miscellaneous
	327	Pacific Northwest Association for College Physics
	328	Photo Service
	329	Physical Plant
	330	President's Office (Dr. James H. Jensen)
		Miscellaneous:
	331		R 
	332		S 
	333	Schecter, Larry
	334	School of Science
	335	Seminar Talks
	336	Speakers Program
	337	T - Miscellaneous
	338	Tatom, John F.	
	339	Visiting Scientists
	340	W - Miscellaneous
	341	Zafiratos, Chris
	342	Letterbook - Dr. M.H. Hull (with index)

	1968-1969:
	343	A - Miscellaneous
	344	Atomic Energy Commission
	345	American Institute of Physics
	346	Biennial Budget
	347	Boedtker, Olaf 
	348	Brady, James J.
	349	Business Affairs, Office of 
	350	Budget
	351	C - Miscellaneous
	352	Center for Graduate Studies
	353	Civil Service
	354	Comprehensive Examination
	355	Computer Center
	356	Curriculum Council
	357	Cutler, Melvin
	358	Cyclotron
	359	D - Miscellaneous
	360	Davis, Howard F.
		Deans:
	361		Administration
	362		Faculty
	363		Research
	364		Science
	365	Decker, Fred W.
	366	Drake, Charles W.
	367	Easterday, Harry
	368	F - Miscellaneous
	369	Faculty Meetings - Physics Department
	370	Faculty Senate
	371	Fairchild, Clifford E.
	372	Fellowships
	373	Fessenden, Peter
	374	G - Miscellaneous
	375	Griffiths, David V.
	376	Grillot, David V.
	377	H - Miscellaneous
	378	Hewson, E. Wendell
	379	Honors Program
	380	Kelley, Timothy G.
		Miscellaneous:
	381		L
	382		M
	383	Madsen, Victor A.
	384	Morse, Senator Wayne L.
	385	National Science Foundation
	386	P - Miscellaneous
	387	Pacific Northwest Association for College Physics
	388	President's Office
	389	R - Miscellaneous
		Research:
	390		Contracts
	391		Council
	392		Progress Report
	


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	392		Progress Report
	393	Research Proposals
	394	S - Miscellaneous
	395	Schecter, Larry
	396	School of Science
	397	Staff Meetings
	398	Summer Session
	399	Summer Appointment Requests
	400	Swenson, L. Wayne
		Miscellaneous:
	401		T
	402		W
	403	Letterbook - M.H. Hull Jr. (with index)



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