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Winans (John Gibson) papers, 1930-1982 (bulk 1940-1953)



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20/4F/1360 Abstract:

The John Gibson Winans papers, 1930-1982 (bulk 1940-1953) contains the personal and professional papers of J. Gibson Winans, mainly from his affiliation with the University of Wisconsin and Sylvania Electric Products Inc. Included in the collection are correspondence pertaining to professional activities such as conferences and research, as well as early indications of Winans' eventual involvement in politics (including a letter from Senator Joseph McCarthy). Research reports, notes on physics and other topics, teaching materials, documents related to Winans' publication history, and other miscellaneous items make up of the rest of the collection.


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This collection is stored off-site. Access to off-site materials requires 10 business days’ notice prior to your visit. Contact University Archives at 716-645-2991 or lib-archives@buffalo.edu for more information.

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