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President Harry Truman and members of the National Defense Research Committee, White House, Washington D.C., 20 Jan 1947.

Caption   President Harry Truman and members of the National Defense Research Committee, White House, Washington D.C., 20 Jan 1947. ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseTruman Library
Identification Code   59-1231
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Photos at Same Place Washington DC, United States
Added By David Stubblebine
Added Date 29 Jan 2021

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1. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
29 Jul 2021 12:38:00 PM

Seated are Dr. James Conant, President of Harvard University; President Truman; and Dr. Alfred N. Richards, president of the National Academy of Sciences. Standing are Dr. Karl T. Compton, President of MIT; Dr. Lewis H. Weed, National Academy of Sciences; Dr. Vannevar Bush, Director, Office of Scientific Research and Development; Dr. Frank B. Jewett, New York; Dr. J. C. Hunsaker, MIT; Dr. Roger Adams, University of Illinois; Dr. A. Baird Hastings, Harvard Medical School; and Dr. A. R. Dochez, Columbia University.

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