Unlimited Horizons [sound recording]
Unprocessed
Identifier: 2006-00084
Content Description
Apparently a radio talk on cosmic ray research, January 10, 1941, in 6 parts on 3 discs. Record label reads: NBC Reference Recording. Record labels and sleeves annotated by Robert Millikan. At least one (other?) speaker referred to as Bill, i.e., William Pickering? Annotations read in part: on part 1 sleeve: "Cosmic rays"; on part 2 label: "1st half of this record is Gockel incident"; on part 4 label: "Bill describes balloon technique and radio signals. Also village scene." May refer to cosmic ray expedition to India, 1940.
Provenance
ACQUIRED HOW OR DONOR: Robert A. Millikan
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- 1941-01-10
Creator
- Millikan, Robert Andrews, 1868-1953 (Experimental Physicist, Nobel Laureate, Caltech President) (Person)
Extent
1 unspecified containers : MEDIUM: Sound disc; FORMAT: 78 rpm record; QUANTITY: 3 discs
- Physics Subject Source: Local sources
- Radio & TV Subject Source: Local sources