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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-086a-003
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the President's Science Advisory Committee (PSAC). Materials concern Project Vanguard, Project West Ford, environmental health, a status report on activities of the PSAC, a list of possible projects between the United States and the Soviet Union, and a report on large rocket boosters for space exploration. Also included in this folder is a report by President of the American Electric Power Company Philip Sporn regarding the economic distress in the coal mining industry and its effect on coal mining regions.
Collection
USOST
Records 1958-1964 (bulk 1961-1963). Microfilm copies of selected subject files on topics such as defense, space, limited war, nuclear propulsion and weapons, radiation, civilian technology, disarmament, education, international matters, life sciences, and the President's Science Advisory Committee (PSAC).
Collection
JBWPP
Papers, 1961-1965 (#308). Consist of official chronological and subject files. The vast majority of materials cover the years 1961-1963. Engineer, educator, government official. Special Assistant to the President for Science and Technology (1961-1964); Director, Office of Science and Technology (1961-64). Open.