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Copy photo of the members of the National Defense Research Committee sitting for a group portrait. Left to right, back row; Cleveland Norcross, Henry Adrian Schade, C. P. Coe, Edward Leyburn Moreland, Irvin Stewart, and C. W. Ooms. Left to right, front row; Karl Taylor Compton, Leybrand Palmer Smith, Frank Baldwin Jewett, Vannevar Bush, James Bryant Conant, and Roger Adams. Original caption: "National Defense Research Committee - 1946. Back row left to right: Mr. Cleveland Norcross, Commodore H. A. Schade, USN, Mr. C. P. Coe, Dr. E. L. Moreland, Dr. Irvin Stewart, Mr. C. W. Ooms. Front row left to right; Dr. K. T. Compton, Captain Leybrand Smith, USN (Ret), Dr. F. B. Jewett, Dr. V. Bush, Dr. J. B. Conant, Dr. Roger Adams."