National Defense Research Committee, circa 1940

Object summary

Title: National Defense Research Committee, circa 1940
Object ID: GCP-00000349
Date made: circa 1940
Object type: Photograph
Major collection: MIT History
Named collection: Biographical/Subject Files Collection
On view: No

Description

Group photograph of Karl Taylor Compton and National Defense Research Committee members. Text on recto reads "National Defense Committee 1940 - 1945". Original signatures of individuals are visible on recto. Stamp on verso reads "M.I.T. Historical Collections, received from Mrs. K.T. Compton, date Nov. 1975".