National Science Foundation (U.S.)
Organization
Historical Information
The National Science Foundation, created by Congress in 1950, is an independent federal agency that aims to "promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; to secure the national defense..." in the United States.
Citation:
About the National Science Foundation (n.d.). National Science Foundation. https://www.nsf.gov/about/Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Rita R. Colwell papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 396
Scope and Contents
The Rita R. Colwell papers contain materials created and collected by Dr. Rita R. Colwell during her professional career as a microbiologist. The materials include correspondence, notes, manuscripts, publications, research material, speeches, calendars, and awards. The contents relate to Colwell's research topics such as cholera and other infectious diseases, health, climate change, environmental policy, science and technology including sequencing, intelligence efforts, national security and...
Dates:
1956 - 2019
France A. Córdova papers, addition 10
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20200512
Dates:
2014-2020, undated
Luther S. Williams papers, addition 01
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20210625
Dates:
1970 - 2019
Luther S. Williams papers, addition 02
Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 2022-059
Dates:
Circa 1980 - 2015