Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments BRIEF DESCRIPTIONS OF DOCUMENT COLLECTIONS ACQUIRED AS OF JUNE 16, 1995 Collections are arranged by source in the following order: ACHRE Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments AID Agency for International Development BAY Baylor University BU Boston University CA State of California CIA Central Intelligence Agency CON Congress CORP Corporation CPSC Consumer Product Safety Commission DED Department of Education DOA Department of Agriculture DOD Department of Defense DOE Department of Energy DOI Department of the Interior DOJ Department of Justice DOT Department of Transportation EPA Environmental Protection Agency GAO General Accounting Office GWU George Washington University HAR Harvard University HHS Department of Health and Human Services IND Individual MASS Commonwealth of Massachusetts MGH Massachusetts General Hospital MIC University of Michigan MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology MON Montefiore Medical Center NARA National Archives and Records Administration NAS National Academy of Sciences NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NIH National Institutes of Health NRC Nuclear Regulatory Commission NSF National Science Foundation ORE State of Oregon SMITH Smithsonian Institution TEX Texas A&M University UCB University of California-Berkeley UCH University of Chicago UCIN University of Cincinnati UCLA University of California-Los Angeles UCSF University of California-San Francisco UT University of Tennessee UTEX University of Texas-MD Anderson Cancer Center UWM University of Wisconsin-Madison VA Department of Veterans Affairs VCU Virginia Commonwealth University VU Vanderbilt University WASH State of Washington WVU West Virginia University ACHRE-102094-A 1 document; 0.03 cu.ft. Source: Sandra Thomas and Gil Whittemore (Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments) Contents Description: Chart abstracting human use isotope experiments included in the AEC's Isotopes: 5-year Summary, from which items were selected for research. Gil notes: "Cross referencing with 8 year AEC report bibliography yields almost no overlap." Descriptors: Records; Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) ## ACHRE-110494-A 2 audio tapes Inventory Available Source: Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments Collection: Interviews Contents Description: 9/15/94 Interview of Dr. Saenger Tape - Newmann, Stern, Whittemore.10/20/94 Interview of Dr. Saenger Tape 2. 10/20/94 Interview of Martha Stevens. Saenger Interview of 10/20/94 Descriptors: Interviews; ## ACHRE-111794-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Gil Whittemore (Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments) Collection: Federal Register Contents Description: Items related to Radiation Protection in the Federal Register 1947-57. Descriptors: Records ## ACHRE-112294-A 1 folder; 0.05 cu.ft. Source: Yvonne Sherman (Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments) Collection: Information Packet Contents Description: Documents provided to Committee Members and staff during Hanford bus tour and briefings, 11/22/94. Includes: A Brief History of the T Plant Facility at the Hanford Site, Dietary and Body Burden Data and Dose Estmates For Local School Children and Teenagers, Y80054, 9/72, Analysis of the Walla Walla State Penitentiary Inmate Study. Inside folder is agenda, brochures, maps, informaiton about T-Plant. Descriptors: Prisoners; Vulnerable Populations; Hanford Site (Richland Washington) ## ACHRE-120194-A 5 audio tapes Source: Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments, Oral History Contents Description: 5 microcassettes of oral interviews conducted by ACHRE staff member Gregg Herken; Earl Miller 8/9/94, N. Petrakis 8/10/94, Ed Alpen 8/9/94, A Side: Pat Durbin I, B Side: Glenn Seaborg, Pat Durbin II. Descriptors: Interviews; ## ACHRE-021095-A 1 document; 0.1 cu.ft. Source: Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments Contents Description: Transcript: Interview with Prof. Martha Stephens, University of Cincinnati, dated 10/20/94, by Gary Stern and Jonathan Engel Interview covered Cincinnati, TBI experiments, and Professor Stephens' concerns about ACHRE. Professor Stephens was the principal author of the January 1972 Junior Faculty report on the University of Cincinnati total-body irradiation (TBI) experiments. Descriptors: Cincinnati Experiments; Interviews; Total Body Irradiation ## ACHRE-021095-B 2 documents; 0.25 cu.ft. Source: Gary Stern (Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments) Contents Description: Transcript of 2 interviews with Dr. Eugene L. Saenger, University of Cincinnati, first interview dated Sept. 15, 1994 by Dr. Ron Newman, Gil Whittemore, and Gary Stern (119 pages); second interview dated 10/20/94 by Gary Stern and Jonathan Engel (47 pages). Also includes four cassette tapes. Interview covers career of Dr. Saenger's involvement in radiation research, including Cincinnati experiments, and TBI experiments. Descriptors: Cincinnati Experiments; Interviews; Total Body Irradiation; University of Cincinnati ## ACHRE-022795-A 5 audio tapes Source: Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments, Oral History Project Contents Description: Interviews given to Clifton Himmelsbach 11/2/94, Stewart Finch, Theodore Woodward 12/14/94, and Dr Paul Beeson by ACHRE staff. Descriptors: Interviews ## ACHRE-030195-A 6 documents; 0.3 cu.ft. Source: Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments Collection: Oral History project ACHRE Contents Description: Transcripts of interviews conducted by the ACHRE Oral History Project. Transcripts with the following: Louis Lasagna, Dr. Seymour Perry, Dr. Paul Beeson, Stuart Finch, Clifton Himmelsbach, and Theodore Woodward. Descriptors: Interviews ## ACHRE-030395-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments Contents Description: Technical Report: C.E. Larson, T.A. Lincoln, and K.W. Bahler. "Mortality Comparison: Comparison of Mortality of Union Carbide Employees in Oak Ridge Atomic Energy Facilities with US Bureau of Vital Statistics Mortality." Union Carbide Corporation Nuclear Division. K-A-708 June, 9, 1966. Re: study contains graphs and charts, and concludes that though 1950-65 Union Carbide employee's experience fewer deaths than tables published by the Bureau of Vital Statistics. Descriptors: Occupational Guidelines; Occupational Health; Oak Ridge National Laboratory (DOE/ORNL) ## ACHRE-030995-A 1 document; 0.085 cu.ft. Source: Steve Klaidman (Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments) Contents Description: Interview transcript with Dr. C.A. Paulsen by Steve Klaidman at Seattle, Washington on September 8, 1994. Descriptors: Interviews ## ACHRE-030995-B 1 document; 0.075 cu.ft. Source: Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments Contents Description: Transcript of Interview with Dr. Erwin Kaplan. Descriptors: Interviews ## ACHRE-030995-C 1 document; 0.08 cu.ft. Source: Lanny Keller (Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments) Contents Description: Transcript of interview with General Carey Randall, retired, who worked as Marine Colonel and Brigadier on Staff for Defense Secretaries Marshall, Lovett and Wilson. Jackson, Miss., Sept. 20, 1994. Interviewed by Lanny Keller. Descriptors: Interviews ## ACHRE-031395-A 1 document; 0.1 cu.ft. Source: Julie Crenshaw (Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments) Contents Description: Interview of Wayne Hanson by Daniel O'Neill on May 4, 1988. Descriptors: ## ACHRE-033095-A 1 document; 0.05 cu.ft. Source: Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments, Oral History Project Contents Description: Interview with Mr. Jerome Dummer by staff member Gil Whittemore, on 11/4/94. Descriptors: ## ACHRE-040495-A 1 document; 0.1 cu.ft. Source: Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments Contents Description: Transcript of Interview with Dr. Hymer Friedell by Stephen Klaidman and Dr. Ron Neumann, Tuesday August 23, 1994. Descriptors: ## ACHRE-041495-A 1 document; 0.15 cu.ft. Source: Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments Contents Description: Interview with William Silverman, M.D. by Gail Javitt on Tuesday February 14, 1995. Descriptors: Interviews ## ACHRE-041495-B 12 audio tapes Source: Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments Collection: Oral History project Contents Description: Taped interveiws conducted by the ACHRE Oral history project for the follow: Jerome Dummer at Los Alamos by Gil Whittemore on Nov. 4 1994, re: Rala tests at Los Alamos. 2 Tapes with Ervin Kaplan, 2 with Perry, 2 with Louis Lasagna, one with Randall, 2 with A.C. Paulsen, and 2 tapes labeled Project Chariot: W. Hanson and D.O'Neil. Descriptors: Interviews ## ACHRE-042195-A 1 document; 0.04 cu.ft. Source: Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments, Oral History Project Contents Description: Oral History transcript of an interview with Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg on August 8, 1994 by Gregg Herkin. Descriptors: Interviews ## ACHRE-042495-A 3 documents; 7 audio tapes Source: Gail Javitt (Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments) Collection: Oral History Project Contents Description: Interview tapes and transcripts for: Dr. William Silverman, Dr. Malcolm A. Bagshaw, and Herman Wigodsky, M.D. Descriptors: Interviews ## ACHRE-042495-B 2 documents; 0.06 cu.ft. Source: Duncan Thomas (Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments) Contents Description: 2 papers on non-malignant respiratory diseases of Uranium miners by Samet and Simpson, 1992. Descriptors: Medical Diagnosis; Occupational Guidelines; Occupational Health; Scientific Data; Scientific Method; Uranium Mining/Miners/Milling ## ACHRE-042795-A 1 document; 0.06 cu.ft. Source: Gail Javitt (Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments) Contents Description: Interview Transcript of Mrs. Grace Walpole by Gregg Herkin, 3/23/95 in Berkeley California. Descriptors: Interviews ## ACHRE-050295-A 1 document; 0.08 cu.ft. Source: Mark Goodman (Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments) Collection: Oral History Project Contents Description: Oral History Project transcript of an interview with Jack Healy on 3/8/95 at White Rock, New Mexico. Descriptors: Interviews; Los Alamos National Laboratory (DOE/LANL) ## ACHRE-050395-A 2 folders; 0.2 cu.ft. Source: Rebecca Lowen (Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments) Contents Description: Collection of published Journal Articles and Newspaper clippings, compiled by ACHRE staff at various sites, regarding the public perception of human experimentation during the 40's and 50's. Folder 1: Articles used for report on discussions in Medical and Scientific literature of Ethics of Human Experimentation and Nuremberg Code. Folder 2: Articles and Newspaper clippings used for report on Representation of Human Experimentation in Newspaper and News Periodicals. Descriptors: Experiments; Human Subjects ## ACHRE-050495-A 2 documents; 0.1 cu.ft.2 audio tapes Source: Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments, Oral History Project Contents Description: Oral History Project interviews of Dr. Saul Rosenberg by ACHRE staff member Gail Javitt on 2/13/95 at Stanford Medical Center and interview with Charles Kidd P.h.D by John Harkness and Susan Lederer on 11/10/94 at the Office of ACHRE, included are both the transcript and audiotapes. Descriptors: Interviews ## ACHRE-050595-A 3 documents; 0.5 cu.ft. Source: Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments, Oral History Project Collection: Oral History Project Contents Description: Three transcripts of interviews conducted by ACHRE staff as part of the Oral History Project for the following subjects: Ms. Grace Walpole conducted 3/23/95 at Berkeley, Mr. Baird Whaley 3/24/95 at Berkeley, and Dr. Cornelius Tobias 3/23/95 at Eugene, Oregon. Descriptors: Interviews ## ACHRE-050595-B 1 document; 0.03 cu.ft. Source: Jim David (Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments) Contents Description: Report entitled "Executive Order 12958 Classified National Security Information." undated. Descriptors: Records; Secrecy ## ACHRE-050895-A 2 documents; 3 audio tapes Source: Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments, Oral History Project Contents Description: Oral History Project transcripts and tapes of interviews with Dr. Seymour Perry and Howard Andrews. Descriptors: Interviews ## ACHRE-050895-B 1 document; 1 audio tape Source: Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments, Oral History Project Contents Description: Telephone interview transcript and audiotape with Dr. Clarence Lushbaugh by Gary Stern, Don Weightman, and Ron Neumann, 3/21/95. Descriptors: Interviews ## ACHRE-051195-A 1 document; 0.03 cu.ft. Source: Jim David (Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments) Contents Description: Union Calendar No. 127. 101 st Congress 1st Session, House Report 101-193. "A Citizen's Guide on Using the Freedom of Information Act and Privacy Act of 1974 to Request Government Records." Third Report by the Committee on Government Operations. Submitted to House on 7/28/89 GPO 1989. Descriptors: Records; Congress ## ACHRE-051795-A 5 documents; 0.4 cu.ft.11 audio tapes Source: Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments, Oral History Project Contents Description: Oral History interview transcripts with: Harriet Hardy by Barbara Looney on 12/29/88, Herbert Adams by Jon Harkness on 01/12/95, Dr. Seymour Romney by Gail Javitt on 03/30/95 and 04/03/95, Dr. Tom Chalmers by Jon Harkness on 12/09/94, Dr. Irving Ladimer by Jon Harkness and Gail Javitt on 10/06/94. Audio tapes included. Descriptors: Interviews; ## ACHRE-051795-B 2 documents; 0.1 cu.ft.3 audio tapes Source: Gail Javitt (Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments) Contents Description: Oral History Project interview transcripts and audio tapes with Dr. Henry Seidel by Gail Javitt on 03/20/95 and Mavis Rowley by Steve Klaidman on 08/08/94. Descriptors: Interviews ## ACHRE-060995-A 1 document; 0.15 cu.ft. Source: Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments, Oral History Project Collection: OHP Contents Description: Transcript of Oral interview with Karl Z. Morgan on January 6, 1995, Indian Shores Florida. Descriptors: Interviews; ## AID-122394-A 1 document; 0.02 cu.ft. Source: Jim Shelton (Agency for International Development) Collection: (703) 875-4608 Contents Description: AID's response to questions regarding human experimentation policies posed by ACHRE staff. Descriptors: Ethical Guidelines; Ethical Policies; Guidelines/Regulations; Human Subjects ## BAY-101794-A 16 documents; 0.33 cu.ft. Source: Baylor University, College of Medicine Contents Description: Eight progress reports sent to Baylor by the DOD (Col. Bailey), and eight Journal articles found by Baylor. DOD-102494-A also contains documents relevant to the above topic. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Biological Effects; Experiments; Human Subjects; Plutonium Injections; University Research; Baylor University; Department of Defense (DOD) ## BU-053194-A 1 document; 0.1 cu.ft. Source: Boston University, Archives Collection: Law-Medicine Research Institute, Boston University Contents Description: A report from a project sponsored by the USPHS: "A study of the legal, ethical, and administrative aspects of clinical research involving human subjects," final report of Administrative Practices in Clinical Research, Research Grant No. 7039, Jan. 1, 1960-March, 31, 1963, Law-Medicine Research Institute, Boston University, 364 p. Descriptors: Ethics; Human Subjects; Law & Legal Issues; University Research ## BU-062394-A 9 documents; 0.3 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Boston University, Center for Law and Health Sciences Collection: Papers of the non-defunct Law-Medicine Research Institute Contents Description: Contains documents that concern the development of a systematic study of existing policies, attitudes, and practices in the realm of human experimentation. (see Accessions Content for more) Descriptors: Agency Histories; Ethical Guidelines; Ethical Policies; Ethical Standards; Ethics; Human Subjects; Law & Legal Issues ## BU-121594-A 1 document; 0.04 cu.ft. Source: Boston University, Special Collections Collection: Shields Warren Papers Contents Description: Copy of pages of Shields Warrens's and an Assistants diary notes form 6/27/48 - 10/25/49, Includes notes on the 9/29 Chalk River Conference. Descriptors: Scientific Data; Scientific Method; Shields Warren; Atomic Energy Commission (AEC); Argonne National Laboratory (DOE/ANL) ## BU-030395-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Boston University, Special Collections, Mugar Library Collection: Papers of Shields Warren Contents Description: Excerpts from handwritten diaries of Shields Warren (Typed). Complements BU-121594-A. Descriptors: Records ## BU-032095-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Ken Silver (Boston University) Contents Description: Journal Article, Pamela Bumstead, Karen S. Young, and Leon Tafoya. "Cultural Dimensions of Health and Environment." Hazardous Waste and Public Health. no date or volume number. Descriptors: Biological Effects; Guidelines/Regulations; Radiation--Ionizing; Scientific Data ## BU-042495-A 1 document; 0.04 cu.ft. Source: Boston University Collection: Special Collections Mugar Library Contents Description: Selected pages from Shields Warren's Diaries, 9/49-2/53. Descriptors: Medical Diagnosis; Medical Therapies; Scientific Data; Scientific Method; ## CA-012695-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: State of California Collection: Statutes Contents Description: California statue enacted in 1978 governing human experimentation, officially cited as the "Protection of Human Subjects in Medical Experimentation Act. Descriptors: Guidelines/Regulations ## CIA-051794-A 10 documents; 0.05 cu.ft. Source: David D. Gries (Central Intelligence Agency) Contents Description: Materials re: CIA compliance with DHHS guidlines on the protection of human research subjects Descriptors: Guidelines/Regulations; Human Subjects; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) ## CIA-062194-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Central Intelligence Agency, Center for the Study of Intelligence Contents Description: "Requested information concerning the [CIA] search process" Descriptors: Records ## CIA-072294-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: John Pereira (Central Intelligence Agency) Contents Description: Response to Gary Stern's 7/11/94 letter, Regulation HR 7-1 (6) (c) (4) declassified. Descriptors: Guidelines/Regulations; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ## CIA-080994-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: John Pereira (Central Intelligence Agency) Contents Description: Fax of Interview Notes Related To Ionized Radiation Testing. Descriptors: Interviews; Radiation--Ionizing ## CIA-081894-A 1 document; Source: Michael Warner (Central Intelligence Agency) Contents Description: Fax transmittal of Report Of Soviet Potentialities To Conduct Radiological Warfare, 2/23/50, Pages 9. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Radiological Warfare; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ## CIA-081994-A 6 documents; 0.01 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Michael Warner (Central Intelligence Agency) Contents Description: Redacted, declassified memos: ADSI to DDP "Special interrogations," ADSI to DDP, "Special Interrogations", ADSI to ADI & SS, "Conversations With...", Memorandum For the File Regarding Project Blue Bird, ADSI To ADDA, "Conversations With Dr......", Memorandum To the File, "Meeting Held...., Pgs. 12" Descriptors: Agency Histories; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ## CIA-091594-A 11 documents; 0.2 cu.ft. Source: Central Intelligence Agency Collection: RG #263 At the Downtown NARA Contents Description: Excerpts from recently - declassified CIA National intelligence Estimates from the late 1940's & 1950's regarding USSR Among other things, they contain estimates of the Soviet Nuclear Stockpile & its RW Capability. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Military Activities; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ## CIA-091694-A 3 documents; 0.25 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: John Pereira (Central Intelligence Agency) Contents Description: 1. Organizational History of CIA, 1950 - 1953, Chap. VI, Problems of Scientific & Intelligence, 5/57; Allen Welsh Dulles As DCI, 2/26/53 - 11/29/60 (7/73). 2. Documents on Projects Bluebird & Artichoke 3. MKULTRA Subprojects Bluebird & Artichoke 4. Book, The CIA Under Harry Truman Descriptors: Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ## CIA-110194-A 14 documents; 0.15 cu.ft. Source: Central Intelligence Agency, Center for the Study of Intelligence Contents Description: Declassified portions of 14 National Intelligence Estimates on the Soviet Union for the period of 1951-57 concerning radiological warfare and related issues. Each report discusses the abilities of the Soviet nuclear, chemical, and Biological threat. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Radiological Warfare; Records; Weapons Effectiveness; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ## CIA-122194-A 7 documents; 0.05 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Mike Warner (Central Intelligence Agency) Contents Description: Correspondence between AEC Chairman Glenn Seaborg and DCI John McCone on arrival AEC Report to Congress - 1963, 1964, 1966, 1967 and Fundamental Nuclear Energy Research. Descriptors: Atomic Energy Commission (AEC); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ## CIA-010995-A 1 document; 0.03 cu.ft. Source: Central Intelligence Agency, Center for the Study of Intelligence Contents Description: Memoranda written by Dr. Larry Magnuson, re: information on ethics policies. Descriptors: Ethical Policies; Ethics; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ## CIA-011895-A 2 documents; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Central Intelligence Agency Contents Description: July 6, 1948 CIA memo from DCI Hillenkoetter stating that CIA estimates that USSR will complete an atomic bomb by mid 1950 at the earliest, but more likely by mid 1953. September 9, 1949 CIA memo from DCI Hillenkoetter stating that samples of air masses indicate the likelihood of an atomic explosion by the USSR by the USSR. (First formal confirmation of Soviet bomb.) Descriptors: Atomic Tests; Military Activities; Secrecy; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ## CIA-020695-A 8 documents; 0.1 cu.ft. Source: Central Intelligence Agency Contents Description: Miscellaneous CIA documents concerning MKULTRA Sub-projects 86 and 140. Mar. 30, 1965 letter describes "radio-active iodine uptake of the thyroid and T-4 uptake of red cells"; May 29, 1963 memo on subproject for "artificial means of establishing positive identification - i.e. covert marking. Descriptors: Experimental Equipment; Experiments; Human Subjects; Volunteers; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ## CIA-020795-A 1 folder; 0.1 cu.ft. Source: Central Intelligence Agency Collection: Army Contents Description: File on Henry Beecher describing LSD research and experiments for the Army, along with Louis Lasagna. Descriptors: Biological Effects; Human Subjects; Medical Diagnosis; Medical Records; Research--Nontherapeutic; Scientific Data; Robert Stone; Harvard Medical School; War Department (War) ## CIA-021095-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Central Intelligence Agency, Center for the Study of Intelligence Contents Description: Response to ACHRE request no. 012795-D, Public Access to Agency Information Relating to Human Radiation Experimentation Descriptors: Experiments; Human Subjects; Public Access; Radiation--Ionizing; Records; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ## CIA-022495-A 20 documents; 0.15 cu.ft. Source: Mike Warner (Central Intelligence Agency) Contents Description: Approximately 20 documents (redacted) documents concerning CIA activities from 1949-53 in relation to DOD research and development board; committee on Atomic Energy; medical intelligence; nuclear energy group; long-range detection; biological, chemical, and radiological warfare; atomic energy intelligence; and project Artichoke. Descriptors: Long Range Detection; Secrecy; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ## CIA-022795-A 4 documents; 0.05 cu.ft. Source: Central Intelligence Agency Contents Description: CIA documents: (1) National Intelligence Estimate on Soviet Capabilities for clandestine Attack Against the US with Weapons of Mass Destruction and the Vulnerability of the US to such attack, June 24, 1953. (2) Memoranda for "The Record" by Wallace L. Chan on "Establishing the Substantiating the "bona fides" of agent and/or staff personnel through techniques and methods other than interrogation." undated. (3) 3/30/65 + 4/10/64 letters requesting grants for Thyroid function research on prisoners. Descriptors: Experiments; Grants/Grantees; Weapons Effectiveness; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ## CIA-030695-A 42 documents; 0.25 cu.ft. Source: Central Intelligence Agency, Center for the Study of Intelligence Contents Description: This Accession contains 42 additional documents that ACHRE had requested by declassified. An additional 6 documents were withheld in their entirety. At this point the CIA has reviewed (and either released of withheld) approximately 70 out of 100 classified documents that we requested be declassified. Several of the released documents contain extensive redaction's. The docs. generally cover the following: the beginnings of AFOAT-1, Coordination of Medical Intelligence, RDB-CIA Relationship, establishment of JNIC, suggestion for new radiological warfare development, request to AEC requesting development of Radioisotope Activated Recorder, Soviet activities in unconventional warfare, Soviet medical capabilities in the prevention and treatment of nuclear casualties, and correspondence between AEC chairman Seaborg and CIA directors, including one request for assistance on the use of "neutron activation analysis for use in forensics. Descriptors: Psychological Effects; Secrecy; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ## CIA-030795-A 2 documents; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: John F. Pereira (Central Intelligence Agency) Contents Description: Two Statements by the CIA that it did not sponsor or participate in any human radiation experiments the DOE's Lawrence Livermore labs and that the attached list of individuals did not conduct of sponsor human radiation experiments for the CIA. Descriptors: Experiments; Human Subjects; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ## CIA-031495-A 7 documents; 0.08 cu.ft. Source: Central Intelligence Agency Contents Description: Additional CIA documents on CIA-Research and Development Board relationship, RW, Project Artichoke (pre-MKULTRA): e.g., "Defense Against Soviet Medical Interrogation and Espionage Techniques. Descriptors: Experimental Methods; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ## CIA-032395-A 10 documents; 0.15 cu.ft. Source: Central Intelligence Agency, Center for the Study of Intelligence Contents Description: Dec. 2, 1994 report by the CIA's office of Research and Development (ORD) describing it's search for records about human radiation experiments. Also, included are nine documents describing Project OFTEN and CHICKWIT. Descriptors: Experimental Methods; Experiments; Voluntariness; Volunteers; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ## CIA-040595-A 2 documents; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Central Intelligence Agency Contents Description: Two one page memo's from the "Arthichoke Log," dated Dec. 18, 1951 and Dec. 20, 1951. Discusses meeting with and report of Henry Beecher. Descriptors: Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ## CIA-050595-A 1 document; 0.04 cu.ft. Source: Central Intelligence Agency, Center for the Study of Intelligence Contents Description: Responses to ACHRE questions concerning project MKULTRA and LSD experiments. Descriptors: Experiments; Human Subjects; Secrecy; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ## CIA-051195-A 7 documents; 0.1 cu.ft. Source: Central Intelligence Agency Contents Description: Seven documents regarding various CIA activities: medical intelligence, Project Artichoke, MKULTRA, James Hamilton/Geschickter Fund correspondence. Descriptors: Truth-telling; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ## CIA-051595-A 1 document; 0.05 cu.ft. Source: Central Intelligence Agency Contents Description: Report of the United States Intelligence Board from 27 August 1969 on "Radiation Sickness or Death Caused by Surreptitious Administration of Ionizing Radiation to an Individual." Descriptors: Radiation--Ionizing; Radiation Injury; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ## CIA-060195-A 19 documents; 0.15 cu.ft. Source: Central Intelligence Agency Contents Description: 19 additional declassified CIA documents on MKULTRA, Bluebird, Articoke, and MKSEARCH. Descriptors: Secrecy; Truth-telling; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ## CON-042694-A 5 documents; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Congress, Congressman Edward Markey Contents Description: Backup documentation to Markey Report. 18 Plutonium Subjects, 4/15/94, Map showing cubic feet of documents, Radio Lanthanum (RaLA) Experiments, Books Received From Henry Royal Md. (As of 5/12/94). Descriptors: Agency Histories; Experiments; Plutonium Injections; Congress; Department of Energy (DOE) ## CON-042894-A 1 folder; 0.05 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Congress, Senator John Glenn Contents Description: Miscellaneous idems related to human radiation experiments; some idems now missing--see inventory Descriptors: Experiments; Guidelines/Regulations; Human Subjects; Occupational Guidelines; Occupational Health; Radiation--Ionizing; Releases of Radioactivity; Total Body Irradiation; Weapons Research; Atomic Energy Commission (AEC); Department of Energy (DOE); General Accounting Office (GAO); National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Vanderbilt University ## CON-050294-A 7 documents; 0.05 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Congress, General Accounting Office Contents Description: GAO reports used as appendices to a Centers for Disease Control report on dose reconstruction Descriptors: Atomic Tests; Atomic Tests--Troop Participation; Human Subjects; Radiation--Ionizing; Releases of Radioactivity; Weapons Research; Atomic Energy Commission (AEC); Department of Energy (DOE); General Accounting Office (GAO); Idaho National Engineering Laboratory (DOE/INEL) ## CON-050594-A 4 documents; 0.02 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Congress, Congressional Research Service Contents Description: Documents re: human subjects, research, radiation Descriptors: Experiments; Human Subjects; Law & Legal Issues; Public Access; Radiation--Ionizing; Congressional Research Service (LC/CRS) ## CON-051894-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Congress, House of Representatives: Committee on the Judiciary Collection: Junior Faculty Association (JFA), Martha Stevens Contents Description: January 25, 1972, document by David Logan, Henry Anna, and Martha Stevens, "A Report to the Campus Community," with written comment by Dodd H. Bogart of the same date, described by the depositor as a "critical analysis of the Cincinnati testing" and sent at the request of Martha Stevens Descriptors: Cincinnati Experiments; Federal Laboratories; Human Subjects; University Research; Eugene Saenger; University of Cincinnati ## CON-061694-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Congress, House of Representatives Contents Description: Letter from Congressman Edward J. Markey to Secretary Hazel R. O'Leary, re: indication in recently released DOE documents that previously requested information on radiation experiments was withheld from Congress Descriptors: Experiments; Human Subjects; Records; Department of Energy (DOE) ## CON-062094-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Congress, House of Representatives Contents Description: A bill introduced by Rep. Markey to require the Secretary of Energy to report on certain radiation experiments, and for other purposes, 4/21/94 Descriptors: Experiments; Legislation; Records; Department of Energy (DOE) ## CON-062894-A 1 document; 0.05 cu.ft. Source: Congress, House of Representatives: Committee on Veterans' Affairs Contents Description: Draft copy of report of 2/8/94 hearing on VA radiation research Descriptors: Experiments; Radiation--Ionizing; Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) ## CON-070194-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Congress, House of Representatives: Committee on Veterans' Affairs Contents Description: 1958 VA General Counsel opinion re: informed consent procedure for research. Descriptors: Experiments; Human Subjects; Informed Consent; Veterans Administration (VA) ## CON-072194-A 1 document; 0.02 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Congress, House of Representatives: Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. Contents Description: "The forgotten guinea pigs. A report on health effects of low-level radiation sustained as a result of the nuclear weapons testing program conducted by the United States Government." Descriptors: Experiments; Human Subjects; Radiation--Ionizing; Weapons Research ## CON-090694-A 20 documents; 0.02 cu.ft. Source: Congress, Congressman Edward Markey's Staff Collection: Indirectly from the DOE Contents Description: These documents are a collection of correspondence and reports concerning the plutonium injection experiments of 1945-47, as given to the staff of Congressman Markey in January of 1985 from the DOE. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Experiments; Human Subjects; Plutonium Injections; Radiation--Ionizing; Scientific Data; Patricia Durbin; Robert Rowland; Atomic Energy Commission (AEC); Department of Energy (DOE) ## CON-091594-A 9 documents; 0.1 cu.ft. Source: Congress, Senate: Committee on Environment and Public Works, Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Regulation Contents Description: Journal articles and reports given to ACHRE by the Senate from a subcommittee hearing on nasal radium treatments. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Biological Effects; Experimental Methods; Experiments; Medical Therapies; Occupational Guidelines; Occupational Health; Radiation--Ionizing; Research--Therapeutic; Navy (DOD/USN); Submarine Medical Research Laboratories (SMRL) ## CON-102194-A 1 folder; 0.5 cu.ft. Source: Congress, House of Representatives Contents Description: Correspondence between Dr. Gordon K. Soper and Rep. Rob Portman, re: University of Cincinnati research done for DOD. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Cincinnati Experiments; Department of Defense (DOD); University of Cincinnati ## CON-120194-A 5 documents; 0.08 cu.ft. Source: Congress, Senate: Committee on Government Affairs Contents Description: Documents from the December 1, 1994 Senate hearing on Human Subject Radiation Experiments: Progress on Records Search and Ethical Evaluation. 1. Agenda 2. Statement of Tara O'Toole, M.D., M.P.H. Assistant Secretary for Environment, Safety and Health US Department of Energy before the Committee on Governmental Affairs US Senate 12/1/94. 3. Statement of Ruth R. Faden PHD, MPH, Chair of ACHRE to the Senate Committee on Government Affairs. 4. GAO Report on Status of Federal Efforts to Disclose Cold War Radiation Experiments Involving Humans, statement by Victor S. Rezendes, Director, Energy and Science Issues, etc. 5. Press Release from the Staff of Senator Glenn on the above subject, dated 12/1/94. Descriptors: Atomic Tests; Atomic Tests--Troop Participation; Biological Effects; Consent; Disclosure; Ethics; Experiments; Human Subjects; Law & Legal Issues; Medical Ethics; Medical Therapies; Occupational Guidelines; Occupational Health; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiation Injury; Releases of Radioactivity; Department of Energy (DOE); General Accounting Office (GAO) ## CON-121094-A 5 documents; 0.05 cu.ft. Source: Congress, Congressional Research Service Collection: Library of Congress Contents Description: Informational guide to current hotlines and organizations involved in issues of human radiation experimentation. Descriptors: Records; Congressional Research Service (LC/CRS) ## CON-030795-A 9 folders; 1 cu.ft. Source: Congress, House of Representatives Collection: Markey Files Contents Description: Markey Files and experiment list. Descriptors: Biological Effects; Experimental Equipment; Experimental Methods; Experiments; Harm; Human Subjects; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiation Injury; Department of Energy (DOE); Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) ## CON-042995-A 3 documents; 0.15 cu.ft. Source: Congress, Office of Technology and Assessment Collection: Markey Report Contents Description: Three reports: the first by Hellen Gelband. "A Discussion of Questions About the 1985 NAS Report: Mortality of Nuclear Weapons Tests Participants." OTA Health Program US Congress, August 1992. The Second, by the Special Projects Office of the Office of Technological Assessment US Congress. "Review of the National Research Council Study 'Mortality of Nuclear Weapons Test Participants' and Responses to Specific Questions from Senator Cranston Concerning that Study." undated. Third, by the Special Projects Office of the Office of Technological Assessment US Congress. "An Evaluation of the Feasibility of Studying Long-Term Health Effects in Atomic Veterans." July 1985. Descriptors: Atomic Tests; Atomic Tests--Troop Participation; Fallout; Medical Diagnosis; Medical Therapies; Military Activities; Nevada Test Site (Mercury Nevada); Congress ## CORP-032094-A 1 video tape Source: 60 Minutes Contents Description: A documentary report on the use of an Australian boy during the late 40's as a guinea pig in an American plutonium injection experiment. Descriptors: Children; Consent; Experiments; Harm; Human Subjects; Medical Diagnosis; Medical Ethics; Medical Therapies; Plutonium Injections; Radiation--Ionizing ## CORP-042894-A 1 folder; 0.07 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Physicians for Social Responsibility Contents Description: Brochures, publications and news releases related to the Department of Energy's nuclear research programs Descriptors: Experiments; Human Subjects; Radiation--Ionizing; Weapons Research; Nuclear Research; Department of Energy (DOE) ## CORP-051894-A 1 folder; 0.4 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Government Accountability Project Contents Description: Background materials on Radiation Experiments (includes relevant materials excerpted from briefing materials prepared for 5/18 - 5/19/94 symposium on "Openness and Secrecy: Symposium on Establishing Accountability in the Nuclear Age, " sponsored by the National Press Club in cooperation with DOE, and convened by the Government Accountability Project, The Information Trust and the Fund for Constitutional Government.) Descriptors: Records; Secrecy; Department of Energy (DOE) ## CORP-061794-A 1 document; 0.05 cu.ft. Source: Lieff, Cabraser & Heimann (law firm) Contents Description: Information re: Vanderbilt experiment Descriptors: Experiments; Human Subjects; University Research; Vanderbilt University ## CORP-062094-A 5 documents; 0.01 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Van Ness Feldman (law firm) Contents Description: Materials re: North Slope Borough, Alaska, Eskimos, participants in Air Force-sponsored "cold weather" tests, which involved radiation exposures Descriptors: Human Subjects; Department of the Air Force ## CORP-062094-B 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: National Association of Atomic Veterans Contents Description: Fact sheet on the National Association of Atomic Veteran Descriptors: Human Subjects; Radiation--Ionizing ## CORP-062994-A 1 folder; 0.05 cu.ft. Source: Embassy of the Republic of the Marshall Islands Contents Description: April 28, 1978 Memo, Hollister (DOE HQ) to Bair (Battelle) re: Enewetak resettlement. July 25, 1974: Secretariat, Policy Session Item, Secy-75-81 AEC "Radiological Criteria for Enewetak Atoll." June 30, 1953: Pate and Palmer, "A Study of Certain Operational Weather Conditions Involving the Test and Delivery of High Yield Weapons." This Palmer & Pate report on meteorological effects of hydrogen bombs, prepared for task Force 7, Pacific nuclear tests in Marshall Islands. Descriptors: Atomic Tests; Bikini Atoll; Marshall Islands; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiation Injury; Vulnerable Populations; Atomic Energy Commission (AEC); Battelle Memorial Institute (Battelle) ## CORP-070194-A 1 folder; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Beth Israel Hospital, Boston Contents Description: Beth Israel Committee Report: A Historical Review of Radioisotope Use At Beth Israel Hospital Descriptors: Agency Histories; Informed Consent; Radiation--Ionizing ## CORP-070194-B 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Corporation Contents Description: Announcement regarding the formation of a committee to evaluate the 1950's Air Force human medical experiments in Alaska which used the radioisotope Iodine-131. Descriptors: Experiments; Meetings ## CORP-070294-A 1 video tape Source: Corporation Contents Description: CNN report on the use of Los Alamos laboratory employee's and their children as guinea pigs in human radiation experiments. Descriptors: Biological Effects; Consent; Ethics; Experimental Equipment; Experimental Methods; Experiments; Human Subjects; Plutonium Injections; Radiation--Ionizing; Total Body Irradiation; Los Alamos National Laboratory (DOE/LANL) ## CORP-071294-A 1 folder; 0.05 cu.ft. Source: Corporation Collection: University of Alaska Library Contents Description: Arctic Aeromedical Laboratory Technical Report 57-36, October 1957 Descriptors: Experiments; Federal Laboratories; Department of the Air Force ## CORP-071394-A 1 folder; 0.2 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Lieff, Cabraser & Heimann (law firm) Contents Description: "As requested by the Committee, ...a copy of the deposition transcript of William J. Darby, M. D. This transcript is provided for the Committee's official investigation of experiments involving administration of radioactive isotopes to human subjects, and not for publication or public dissemination." Descriptors: Experiments; Human Subjects; Radiation--Ionizing; Vanderbilt University ## CORP-071594-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: National Association Of Radiation Survivors Contents Description: Preliminary Report Operation Redwing Pacific Proving Grounds May - July 1956 Early Cloud Penetrations. Pgs. 30 Descriptors: Bikini Atoll; Department of Defense (DOD): Armed Forces Special Weapons Project (ARSWP) ## CORP-072194-A 2 documents; 0.04 cu.ft. Source: Corporation Collection: Cambridge, MA Contents Description: Author: Donnell W. Boardman, MD "Radiation Impact: Atoms to Zygotes Low Level Radiation in the Nuclear Age." Descriptors: Agency Histories; Radiation--Ionizing ## CORP-072194-B 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Embassy of the Republic of the Marshall Islands Collection: Document #46 of those provided to the Marshall Islands by DOD Contents Description: Report from Naval Medical Research Institute "Beta Radiation Lesion of the Skin Memorandum Report 56-1 related to project NM 006 012.4 Descriptors: ## CORP-080494-A 1 folder; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Natural Resources Defense Council Contents Description: Excerpt Of Larger Air Force History, Declassified. Part II of the USAF Aircraft Propulsion Program 1944-1958 Study Seven Descriptors: Agency Histories; Department of the Air Force ## CORP-080494-B 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: American Institute Of Physics Contents Description: List of the Oral History Interviews Of the Neils Bohr Library Of the American Institute Of Physics Descriptors: Agency Histories; Interviews; American Institute of Phyics (AIP) ## CORP-080894-A 1 folder; 0.02 cu.ft. Source: National Association of Atomic Veterans Contents Description: Documentation From Atomic Veterans, Regarding Volunteer Officer Program, Upshot/Knothole, Atomic Energy Commission Meeting Minutes, Memo's to Press, Participation In Selected Volunteer Program of Desert Rock V-7 Descriptors: Agency Histories; Experiments ## CORP-080994-B 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Marshall Islands Contents Description: Statement By the Republic Of the Marshall Islands, Commission On Human Radiation Experimentation Descriptors: Marshall Islands ## CORP-082294-A 1 folder; 0.1 cu.ft. Source: Institute for Energy and Environmental Research Collection: Atomic Energy of Canada, Ltd., Scientific Document Distribution Office, Chalk River Labs, Ontario, Canada KOJ 1JO Contents Description: Permissible Doses Conference held at Chalk River, Ontario, September 1949. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Biological Effects; Experiments; ## CORP-082294-B 2 documents; 0.05 cu.ft. Source: National Academy of Sciences Collection: National Research Council, Division of Medical Sciences, Committee on Radiology. Contents Description: 1. Letter, Daniel Barbiero, NAS to Gil Whittemore ACHRE, re: Atabrine Study, 2. NRC, Division of Medical Sciences, Comm. on Radiology, Minutes of Third Meeting, November 7 1949. (Excerpts) Descriptors: Agency Histories; Experiments; Human Subjects; ## CORP-083194-A 1 folder; 0.05 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: National Association of Atomic Veterans Contents Description: Contains disscussions on the precise safety standards that will govern testing, and who gets to set them. Also includes many important excerpts from AEC meetings (the whole commission). Discusssion on relative roles of the AEC and DOD, and the chain of commands in the tests. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Experiments; Fallout Countermeasures; Human Subjects; Military Activities; Radiological Warfare; Weapons Effectiveness; Weapons Research; Shields Warren; Atomic Energy Commission (AEC); Department of Defense (DOD); Department of the Army ## CORP-090194-A 1 folder; 0.04 cu.ft. Source: Corporation Contents Description: 44 Documents. some correspondence regarding radiological exposure, decontamination of Ebiriru, film badges. Articles: The Guinea pigs of Camp Desert Rock, AEC Kept Fallout Peril Secret In 1950's, '53 A-Test Exceeded Fallout limit. Memorandum in support of defendant's motion for summary judgment, 11/12/85, Exhibits in Support of Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment, 11/12/85 Descriptors: Protection/Shielding; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiation Injury; Volunteers ## CORP-091394-A 15 documents; 0.01 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: National Association of Atomic Veterans Contents Description: Document that were obtained at the Committee Meeting. Descriptors: Experiments ## CORP-091394-B 1 folder; 0.3 cu.ft. Source: Corporation Contents Description: Enclosed are outlines of cases for eight individuals in Dr. Saenger's radiation experiments pursuant to his contracts with the Dept. of Defense. Also included are Dr. Saenger's Case summaries which were part of his reports to the DOD and five of the patients' hospital records. Documents derived from the archives of University of Cincinnati given to the plaintiff attorney's are also included. Descriptors: Cincinnati Experiments; Eugene Saenger; University of Cincinnati ## CORP-092694-A 14 documents; 0.05 cu.ft. Source: Embassy of the Republic of the Marshall Islands Contents Description: The claims of the Marshallese Islanders is the major concern of this accession. Various letters from the Embassy of the Republic of the Marshall Islands to ACHRE staff and DOE, also reports and charts are included pertaining to the claim status of the Islanders. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Atomic Tests; Bikini Atoll; Experiments; Fallout; Intentional Releases; Marshall Islands; Military Activities; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiation Injury; Releases of Radioactivity; Vulnerable Populations; Weapons Research; Department of Defense (DOD) ## CORP-092994-A 14 documents; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: National Association of Atomic Veterans Contents Description: Certificates of participation and other documents relating to exposure of service personnel to radiation during atomic testing. Descriptors: Biological Effects; Human Subjects; Marshall Islands ## CORP-093094-A 3 documents; 0.02 cu.ft. Source: National Academy of Sciences Collection: National Academy of Sciences Contents Description: 1. Letter to Dr. Lawrence Tuttle from Charles L. Dunham, thanking him for an edition of the "Meeting of the Interagency Liaison Group for Human Radiobiology Studies." May 22, 1969. 2. Letter from Tuttle to Dunham fulfilling request for above paper, dated May 8, 1969. 3. Paper: "Meeting of the Interagency Liaison Group for Human Radiobiology Studies, Feb. 24, 1969." Descriptors: Agency Histories; Biological Effects; Guidelines/Regulations; Interagency Bodies; Meetings; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiological Warfare; Releases of Radioactivity; Uranium Mining/Miners/Milling; C. C. Lushbaugh; Charles Dunham; Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU); National Cancer Institute (PHS/NIH/NCI) ## CORP-100394-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Federation of American Scientists Contents Description: Excerpt from a report titled "Overview of Rover Engine Tests: Final Report," Feb. 1991, by J.L Finseth, Sverdrup Corp./ NASA Marshall Space Flight Center on Kiwi A-Prime nuclear rocket test. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Experimental Methods; Experiments; Nuclear Rockets; National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) ## CORP-100594-A 1 folder; 0.05 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Federation Of American Scientists Contents Description: Declassified report on AEC aerospace nuclear safety regarding nuclear rockets, 1960. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) ## CORP-101194-A 4 documents; 0.3 cu.ft. Source: National Security News Service Contents Description: Copies of records related to an incident involving a USAF B-52G, that crashed near Thule AFB Greenland on 1/21/68. The Aircraft was carrying nuclear weapons that did not detonate, but some radiation was released. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiological Warfare; Records; Releases of Radioactivity; Department of Defense (DOD) ## CORP-101494-A 11 documents; 0.01 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Corporation Contents Description: Documents regarding Marshall Islands, including an unofficial briefing paper & petition. Descriptors: Marshall Islands; Department of Defense (DOD) ## CORP-102494-A 1 box; 2 cu.ft. Source: Corporation Contents Description: Patient files from the South Shore Health Center of the following individuals: Margaret Bacon, Frank Bunch, Nina Cline, Estella Goodwin, Amelia Jackson, Maude Jacobs, David Jungnickel, Willard Larkins, Beatrice Johnson-Plair, Irene Shuff, Geneva Snow, John Stillwell, Rose Strohm, and Lillie Wright. Descriptors: Medical Diagnosis; Medical Records; Medical Therapies ## CORP-110894-A 6 documents; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Corporation Contents Description: Documents from the Hiroshima/Nagasaki 50th Anniversary Committee, includes: pamphlets and brochures on the activities of this committee, and a journal article by Dan Ouellette and Evantheia Schibsted, titled: "Unclaimed: Forty-Six Years Later, They Remain the Forgotten Victims of the Devastating Attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki - U.S. Citizens Bombed by Their Own Country." Image Magazine, San Francisco Examiner, 8/4/91. Descriptors: ## CORP-110894-B 16 documents; 0.08 cu.ft. Source: Hanford Environmental Dose Reconstruction Project, Technical Steering Panel Contents Description: TSP "Radiation Dose Newsletter" from April of 1990 to September of 1994. Descriptors: Biological Effects; Dose Reconstruction; Experimental Methods; Experiments; Fallout; Green Run; Intentional Releases; Radiation--Ionizing; Releases of Radioactivity; Research--Nontherapeutic; Weapons Effectiveness; Weapons Research; Department of Energy (DOE); Hanford Site (Richland Washington) ## CORP-110994-A 1 document; 0.02 cu.ft.1 video tape Source: Van Ness Feldman (law firm) Collection: CNN Contents Description: Video of CNN documentary titled "Eskimo Guinea Pigs." Pertaining to thyroid experimentation performed on Eskimos. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Biological Effects; Experiments; Human Subjects; Radiation--Ionizing; Research--Nontherapeutic; Thorium; Department of Defense (DOD) ## CORP-111494-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Taft, Stettinius & Hollister Contents Description: Four page "Bibliography for TBI/PBI," prepared by Eugene L. Saenger, dated 11/17/94. Contains 55 entries dating from 1932 to 1994. Descriptors: Records; Total Body Irradiation; ## CORP-111694-A 7 documents; 0.5 cu.ft. Source: Human Resources Research OrganizationCollection: HRRO, HUMRRO Contents Description: Seven reports on various psychological experiments, regarding troop reaction to atomic detonations and exercises. 1. White, Benjamin W. Desert Rock V: Reactions of Troop Participant and Forward Volunteer Officer Groups to Atomic Exercises. Army Field Forces Human Research Unit No. 2, Ford Ord, California. 1 Aug., 1953. 33 pgs. 2. Snyder, Richard and Saltz, Eli. Spread of Information Following an Atomic Maneuver. Human Research Unit No. 2, OCAFF, Fort Ord, California, February 4, 1954. 14 pgs. 3. Wineguard, Bob. Characteristics of Troops with Varying Levels of Information About Atomic Effects, Desert Rock IV. Motivation, Morale, and Leadership Division, Human Resources Research Office, August 1954. 22 pgs. 4. Winograd, Berton. Gain in Information in the Desert Rock A-Bomb Maneuvers. Motivation, Morale, and Leadership Division, Human Resources Research Office, March 1954. 19pgs. 5. Bordes, Peter A.; Finan, John L.; Hochstem, Joseph R.; McFann, Howard H.; and Schwartz, Shepard G. Desert Rock I: A Psychological Study of Troop Reactions to an Atomic Explosion. The George Washington University Human Resources Research Office operating under contract with the Dept. of the Army. Feb. 1953. 152 pgs. 6. Desert Rock IV - Reactions of an Armored Infantry Battalion to an Atomic Bomb Maneuver. Motivation, Morale, and Leadership Division, The George Washington University Human Resources Research Office operating under contract with the Dept. of the Army. August 1953. pgs. 233. 7. Baldwin, Robert D. Experiences at Desert Rock VIII, Human Resources Research Office. March 1958. pgs. 87. Descriptors: Atomic Tests; Atomic Tests--Troop Participation; Experimental Methods; Experiments; Human Subjects; Military Activities; Releases of Radioactivity; Scientific Data; Scientific Method; Volunteers; Weapons Effectiveness; Weapons Research; Department of Defense (DOD) ## CORP-111794-A 1 folder; 0.2 cu.ft. Source: Alaska Public Interest Research Group Contents Description: Documents relating to project "Chariot," and the plight of the North point Alaskan Eskimos. The bulk of the documents come from the Public Health Service, dated from 1960-64. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Atomic Tests; Biological Effects; Experimental Methods; Experiments; Fallout; Race; Radiation--Ionizing; Research--Nontherapeutic; Scientific Data; Public Health Service (PHS) ## CORP-111794-B 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, Historical Review Committee Contents Description: Historical Review Committee Beth Israel Hospital. An Historical Review of Radioisotope Use at Beth Isreal Hospital. Boston: The Beth Israel Corporation, May 1994. Descriptors: Children; Contract Laboratories; Experiments; Helsinki Code; Human Subjects; Informed Consent; Nuremberg Codes/Trials; Radiation--Ionizing ## CORP-111894-A 2 documents; 0.2 cu.ft. Source: National Association of Atomic Veterans Contents Description: Two AEC reports given to ACHRE by Pat Broudy: 1. US Atomic Energy Commission. The Acute Radiation Syndrome: A Medical Report on the Y-12 Accident June 16, 1958. By Marshall Brucer, April 1959. ORINS-25. 2. US Atomic Energy Commission office of Technical Information. The ORINS Human Radiation Counters: A Preliminary Report. By Marshall Brucer. July 1960. ORINS-38. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Biological Effects; Contract Laboratories; Experiments; Harm; Human Subjects; Occupational Guidelines; Occupational Health; Protection/Shielding; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiation Injury; Releases of Radioactivity; Scientific Data; Total Body Irradiation; Department of Energy (DOE); Oak Ridge Institute for Nuclear Studies (ORINS) ## CORP-112094-A 1 folder; 0.03 cu.ft. Source: Corporation Contents Description: Materials sent form Western States Legal Foundation - Describes activities - intentional releases at Camp Parks Facility in Pleasanton, CA. Descriptors: Biological Effects; Experiments; Human Subjects; Intentional Releases; Radiation--Ionizing; Research--Nontherapeutic; Atomic Energy Commission (AEC); National Research Council (NAS/NRC) ## CORP-112294-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Van Ness Feldman (law firm) Contents Description: The testimony of Ms. Florence Newman, a woman from Alaska's Arctic Village who participated in the Air-Force "Cold Weather" tests involving exposures to Iodine 131. Descriptors: Biological Effects; Consent; Experiments; Human Subjects; Radiation--Ionizing; Research--Nontherapeutic; Vulnerable Populations; Air Force (DOD/USAF) ## CORP-112294-B 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Human Resources Research Organization Contents Description: Summary of reports sent to ACHRE by HumRRO, regarding the HumRRO research during four Army Training exercises involving Atomic Weapons--1951-1957. Descriptors: Atomic Tests; Atomic Tests--Troop Participation; Experiments; Fallout; Fallout Countermeasures; Human Subjects; Military Activities; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiological Warfare; Research--Nontherapeutic; Weapons Effectiveness; Weapons Research ## CORP-112394-A 4 documents; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: National Security Archive Contents Description: Documents on Long-Range Detection of Atmospheric nuclear explosions: - Report: from the Department of the Air Force Office of the Chief of Staff, W. Stuart Symington, Jan 12, 1948. -Three more reports: on the above subject , all mention operation SANDSTONE. The first is dated 3/5/48 and is from the Office of the Secretary of Defense, authored by John H. Ohly. The next is dated 2/2048 and is from the Dept. of the Air Force and is authored by A.S. Barrows. The last is an attachment to the latter called the Design of Experiment for Fitzwilliam, undated. Descriptors: Atomic Tests; Biological Effects; Fallout Countermeasures; Long Range Detection; Weapons Effectiveness; Weapons Research; Vannevar Bush; Air Force (DOD/USAF); Department of Defense (DOD); Secretary of Defense--See Office of the ## CORP-112994-A 1 folder; 0.3 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: National Association of Atomic Veterans Contents Description: Documents related to animal experimentation on cattle, burros, swine, rabbits, Rhesus monkeys, dogs, rats, sheep, and kangaroo rats . (some conducted during operation PLUMBBOB) Descriptors: Animal Experimentation; Atomic Tests; Experimental Methods; Experiments; Fallout; Protection/Shielding; Radiation--Ionizing; Scientific Data; Scientific Method; Weapons Research; John Pickering; Air Force (DOD/USAF); Atomic Energy Commission (AEC); Defense Atomic Support Agency (DOD/DASA); Division of Biology and Medicine (AEC/DBM) ## CORP-120294-A 1 document; 0.2 cu.ft. Source: Lieff, Cabraser & Heimann (law firm) Contents Description: Transcript: Emma Craft, et al Plaintiffs v. Vanderbilt University, et al. Defendants. Appendix to Memorandum of Law in Support of Defendants' Motion to Decertify. In the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee Nashville Division. Descriptors: Consent; Law & Legal Issues; Plutonium Injections; Pregnant Women; Radiation--Ionizing; Records; University Research; Vanderbilt University ## CORP-121294-A 1 folder; 0.2 cu.ft. Source: Corporation Contents Description: FDA/DOD wavier of informed consent during operation Desert Shield/Storm. Descriptors:## CORP-121694-A 16 documents; 0.09 cu.ft. Source: Portsmouth-Piketon Residents for Environmental Safety and Security Contents Description: Packet includes GAO and DOE Oak Ridge Documents on worker exposure. Also: Copy of April 17, 1947 AEC letter from Col. OG Haywood, Jr To Dr. Fidler of Oak Ridge re: Classification of materials pertaining to human experiments released Dec. 15 by ACHRE. Also: Info on Owen Thompson and Sherry Brabant who spoke at Cincinnati panel meeting. 1947 AEC letter was obtained by this individual, not through ACHRE Noel and Kris are looking into Oak Ridge document review and distribution. Descriptors: Biological Effects; Fallout; Releases of Radioactivity; Scientific Method; Scientific Standards; General Accounting Office (GAO); Department of Energy (DOE); Oak Ridge National Laboratory (DOE/ORNL) ## CORP-121694-B 20 documents; 0.15 cu.ft. Source: Portsmouth-Piketon Residents for Environmental Safety and Security Contents Description: Documents concerning occupational hazards at the Piketon Goodyear Atomic Plant in Ohio. Descriptors: Occupational Guidelines; Occupational Health; Private Laboratories; Protection/Shielding; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiation Injury; Scientific Data; Stafford Warren; Atomic Energy Commission (AEC); Department of Energy (DOE) ## CORP-121994-A 1 binder; 0.2 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Research and Technology Contents Description: Response to ACHRE request. Binder from National Advisory Committee On Radiation Experiments, Massachusetts General Hospital. Includes: Evolution of Peer Review Processes at MGH, Radioactive Isotope Committee, Committee on Research, Guiding Principles for Human Studies, Subcommittee on Human Studies, History of Informed Consent. Descriptors: Ethics; Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) ## CORP-122094-A 1 document; 0.15 cu.ft.1 video tape Source: Alaska Public Interest Research Group Contents Description: A videotape and report produced by the Alaska Public Interest Research Group, Inc. about project "Chariot." The report is titled "A Bibliography of Ecological Literature on Radioactive Contaminant Cycling in Northern Ecosystems" by Ezekiel O. T. Peters, Anchorage, AK 1994. Descriptors: Atomic Tests; Biological Effects; Experimental Methods; Experiments; Intentional Releases; Military Activities; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiation Injury; Records; Weapons Effectiveness; Weapons Research ## CORP-122294-A 1 folder; 0.1 cu.ft. Source: Corporation Contents Description: Results of search for records on informed consent, based on review of 70 charts during 1951-54. Includes table of forms and examples of archival forms from each year. Forms contain names of Patient. Descriptors: Records; M. D. Anderson Hospital (Houston Texas) ## CORP-122794-A 3 documents; 0.01 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: KUED Contents Description: Transcript of an interview of Dr. Victor Archer, conducted by KUED-TV in the production of documentary "The Atomic Stampede". Other interviews Val Snow, 7/93, Gary Quinn, 7/93. These featured men who worked in Utah uranium mines during 1950's. Descriptors: Interviews ## CORP-122894-A 1 document; 0.02 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Blue Mt. Tumor Registry Contents Description: Report on cancer patients in the Hanford area, 1993 by the Blue Mt. Regional Tumor Registry, "Cancer Patterns: In the Blue Mountain/ Tri-Cities Region." Descriptors: Medical Diagnosis; Radiation--Ionizing; Records; Releases of Radioactivity; Hanford Site (Richland Washington) ## CORP-010395-A 3 documents; 0.1 cu.ft. Source: Deseret News Contents Description: Contains Newspaper article from the Deseret News by Lee Davidson, titled "Cold War: Weapons Testing." Also, excerpts from recently declassified documents on radiological warfare from the National Archives, RG 374, series 18. Descriptors: Intentional Releases; Military Activities; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiological Warfare; Research--Nontherapeutic; Weapons Effectiveness; Weapons Research; Air Force Special Weapons Center (AFSWC/USAF); Air Force (DOD/USAF) ## CORP-010995-A 1 folder; 0.1 cu.ft. Source: M. D. Anderson Hospital, Division of Radiotherapy Contents Description: Records search conducted at M.D. Anderson Hospital on informed consent. Also included are samples of numerous release forms from 1951-56, which include reference to "X-Ray therapy, radium and radioactive isotopes, " signed by patients. Descriptors: Consent; Consent--Written; Consent Forms; Informed Consent; M. D. Anderson Hospital (Houston Texas) ## CORP-011095-A 11 documents; 0.05 cu.ft. Source: National Association of Atomic Veterans Contents Description: A letter from Pat Broudy debating ACHRE's remedies presented at the December meeting, with attachments. Descriptors: Atomic Tests; Atomic Tests--Troop Participation; Experimental Methods; Experiments; Medical Diagnosis; Medical Therapies; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiological Warfare; Scientific Data; Scientific Method; Weapons Effectiveness; Weapons Research; Shields Warren; Navy (DOD/USN); Congress ## CORP-011795-A 1 document; 0.08 cu.ft. Source: CorporationCollection: Cincinnati Radiation Litigation Contents Description: January 11, 1995. 88 pg. opinion of the federal district court in the Cincinnati Radiation Litigation. The decision generally denied the defendants motion to dismiss the case. It held, among other things, that the Nuremberg code provided an indication that the law concerning informed consent for human experiments was clearly established, and therefore defendants are not immune. Descriptors: Cincinnati Experiments; Ethics; Experiments; Informed Consent; Law & Legal Issues; Radiation--Ionizing; Research--Nontherapeutic; Total Body Irradiation ## CORP-012095-A 34 documents; 0.2 cu.ft. Source: National Association of Atomic Veterans Contents Description: Documents relate to radiation exposure's genetic effects on Atomic Veterans. Descriptors: Atomic Tests; Atomic Tests--Troop Participation; Experiments; Military Activities; Occupational Health; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiological Warfare; Scientific Data; Weapons Effectiveness; Weapons Research; Advisory Committee on Biology and Medicine (AEC/ACBM); Brookhaven National Laboratory (DOE/BNL) ## CORP-012395-A 51 documents; 0.05 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Corporation Contents Description: Documents provided by the Embassy of the Republic of the Marshall Islands. Listed according to their "DOE file number". Comments and some summarization provided by RMI. Subjects include: Ivy Operation, Bravo, Castle, Pace. Documents are broken up into 3 sections. Descriptors: Marshall Islands; Radiological Warfare; Department of Defense (DOD) ## CORP-013095-A 1 folder; 0.2 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Graves & Hilgemann Contents Description: Depositions of Mavis Rowley and Carl G. Heller, Carl G. Heller, John Henry Atkinson, Donald Eugene Mathena, Ivan Dale Hetland, Baxter Hignite. Descriptors: Law & Legal Issues; Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) ## CORP-013095-B 7 documents; 0.04 cu.ft. Source: Corporation Contents Description: Documents submitted regarding Alaskan Eskimos use in Human Radiation Experiments. Descriptors: Fallout; Vulnerable Populations; Department of Energy (DOE) ## CORP-020795-A 2 documents; 0.1 cu.ft. Source: Corporation Contents Description: 1. Project Sunshine Annual Report for 3/31/55-4/1/56, Contract AT(30-1)-1656, CIC # 710270. 2. Journal Article: Schulert, Arthur and Peets, Edwin. "Comparative Metabolism of Strontium and Calcium in Man." International Journal of Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 1959, Vol. 4. Descriptors: Biological Effects; Experimental Equipment; Experimental Methods; Experiments; Fallout; Fallout Countermeasures; Radiation--Ionizing; Releases of Radioactivity; Department of Energy (DOE) ## CORP-021395-A 1 document; 0.02 cu.ft. Source: Citizen Alert & Rural Alliance for Military Accountability Contents Description: Report: "Uranium Battlefields Home and Abroad: Depleted Uranium Use by the US. Department of Defense." March 1993 by Citizen Alert & Rural Alliance for Military Accountability Descriptors: Atomic Tests; Atomic Tests--Troop Participation; Weapons Effectiveness; Weapons Research; Department of Defense (DOD) ## CORP-030595-A 1 document; 0.02 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Corporation Contents Description: Correspondence expresses recommendations from Republic of Marshall Islands. Attached is a transcript from 15th Constitutional Regular Session, 1994 Resolution No. 86. Descriptors: Biological Effects; Fallout Countermeasures ## CORP-032395-A 7 documents; 0.02 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Corporation Contents Description: Letter to Honorable John D. Rockefeller from Jesse Brown dated 7/18/94. Design and performance of a fallout-tested manned shelter station and its suitability as a single family shelter partial copy from U.S. Naval Radiological Defense Laboratory, dated 4/23/63. Total Funding for the Nuclear Test Personnel Review Program (1978 - 1994), DNA Costs for NTPR Dose Reconstruction, Veterans, Survivors and Claims (no date), Chapter 2 of Shot Galileo: A Test of the Plumbob Series, 9/2/57. Descriptors: Atomic Tests; Radiological Warfare; Department of Defense (DOD) ## CORP-032795-A 2 documents; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Washington Bureau Contents Description: Two Letters: the first from W.H. Langham to Charles Dunham of DBM, 7/23/57, re: potential hazard of world-wide Sr 90 fallout from weapons testing. The other 09/12/57, C.L. Dunham to Chairman Lewis L Strums(?), maximum permissible concentrations of strontium 90 in humans. Descriptors: Atomic Tests; Biological Effects; Fallout; Radiation--Ionizing; Wright Langham; Charles L. Dunham; Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) ## CORP-033095-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Corporation Contents Description: Stafford Warren's July 1945 recommendation that nuclear tests should not be carried out within 150 miles of human habitation. Descriptors: Atomic Tests; Fallout; Weapons Effectiveness; Weapons Research; Manhattan Engineer District (War/CE/MED) ## CORP-040795-A 4 documents; 0.14 cu.ft. Source: Corporation Contents Description: Documents primarily are concerned with Public Law 100-321 and the allowable "radiogenic" diseases it lists for compensation. Descriptors: Law & Legal Issues; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiation Injury; Department of Justice (DOJ); Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) ## CORP-041995-A 2 documents; 0.3 cu.ft. Source: Corporation Contents Description: Letter from Mr. Fenton re: atomic veterans issues and the text of Dottie Troxell book provided by Mr. Fenton. Dottie Troxell was a uranium processing plant worker. She suffered from overexposure and believes she was experimented on while in treatment at the Lovelace Foundation medical center. Descriptors: Occupational Health; Radiation--Ionizing; Uranium Mining/Miners/Milling ## CORP-042195-A 8 documents; 0.25 cu.ft. Source: Corporation Contents Description: Documents submitted by Holly Barker regarding the Marshall Islands. Descriptors: Atomic Tests; Bikini Atoll; Fallout; Harm; Marshall Islands; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiation Injury; Vulnerable Populations; Defense Nuclear Agency (DOD/DNA); Department of Energy (DOE); University of Washington ## CORP-042895-A 1 folder; 0.25 cu.ft. Source: Corporation Contents Description: Documents received from Pat Broudy regarding radioactive fallout from test conducted at the Nevada test site. Descriptors: Fallout; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiation Injury; Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) ## CORP-050195-A 3 documents; 0.2 cu.ft.1 video tape Source: Corporation Contents Description: Secondary works regarding the history of radiology. Descriptors: Medical Diagnosis; Medical Equipment; Medical Therapies; Radiation--Ionizing; Research--Therapeutic; Research Ethics; Scientific Data; Scientific Equipment; Scientific Method ## CORP-051795-A 1 document; 0.07 cu.ft. Source: Corporation Contents Description: Transcript of interview with Wayne Hanson by Daniel O'Neill in Bellingham, Washington on May 4, 1988. Tapes of interview provided by AKPIRG. Descriptors: Interviews ## CPSC-122894-A 2 documents; 0.03 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Kailash Gupta (Consumer Product Safety Commission) Contents Description: Response to Request #113094-C. Enclosures include: Directives System Order 0620.1, 11/22/91; Regulations & guidelines Part 1028 Protection of Human Subjects. Descriptors: Guidelines/Regulations ## DED-011395-A 5 documents; 0.02 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Edward Glassman (Department of Education) Contents Description: Letter answers request #113094-G. Documents enclosed are: Table 1 Summary of Education department of Research and Development Funding by Program Budget Authority in Thousands of Dollars, 1/9/95, Table 2 Research and Development Activities Department of Education All Programs, Sec. 1017. Protection of Pupils, Education Department General Administrative Regulations. Descriptors: Guidelines/Regulations ## DOA-031695-A 1 document; 0.05 cu.ft. Source: Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Services Collection: National Program Staff Contents Description: DOA directive 605.1, 9/19/86 regarding the "Protection of Human Subjects," by the National Program Staff DOA. Descriptors: Experiments; Guidelines/Regulations; Human Subjects ## DOD-022394-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Department of the Navy Contents Description: Letter of 2/23/94 To: Chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (MED-21), From: Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory, Subject: Human Radiation Research Review. Enclosed with letter is memorandum to Comdr. Palmer, from: A. S. Chrisman, Subject: Radium Treatment, dated 1/20/45. Descriptors: Human Subjects; Navy (DOD/USN) ## DOD-042994-A 4 boxes; 8 cu.ft. Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Collection: University of Cincinnati Contents Description: Saenger experiment; DOD Phase I & II reports (records search); Cincinnati Congressional field hearing; University of Cincinnati lawsuits; Green Run; Informed consent Descriptors: Cincinnati Experiments; Consent; Green Run; Human Subjects; Law & Legal Issues; Records; University Research; Eugene Saenger; Congress; University of Cincinnati ## DOD-050294-A 3 boxes; 4 cu.ft. Source: Department of DefenseCollection: University of Cincinnati Medical Center Contents Description: Documentation of Cincinnati "Saenger" experiments with total body radiation. Includes 10 reports by Saenger, American College of Radiation report, Jr. faculty report, grant application and reviews, correspondence, journal articles, etc. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Cincinnati Experiments; Experimental Methods; Experiments; Grants/Grantees; Eugene Saenger; Department of Defense (DOD); University of Cincinnati ## DOD-052094-A 1 folder; 0.5 cu.ft. Source: Gordon K. Soper (Department of Defense) Contents Description: Two Copies of the two remaining DOD-sponsored contracts with the University of Cincinnati related to work conducted by Dr. Saenger. 1. Contract material for "The Continuation of Study on Metabolic Effects of Whole Body and Partial Body Irradiation in Human Beings." Also contains modification forms of the proposals of the exp. DA-49-146-XZ-315. Circa 1964-1970 2. Contract material for DASA-01-69-C-0131, included are correspondence, contract modification forms, budgets, and other financial documets. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Experiments; Grants/Grantees; Records; University Research; Eugene Saenger; University of Cincinnati; Defense Atomic Support Agency (DOD/DASA) ## DOD-060394-A 6 documents; 0.1 cu.ft. Source: Department of Defense, Defense Nuclear Agency Contents Description: Defense Nuclear Agency Materials on organzational background and reports on research subject programs Descriptors: Human Subjects; Department of Defense (DOD): Defense Nuclear Agency ## DOD-060794-A 1 box; 1.5 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: "informed consent documents for the Navy, the Air Force, the Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute, and the Defense Nuclear Agency" -- also Baylor University and Sloan-Kettering Institute Descriptors: Consent; Human Subjects; Informed Consent; University Research; Baylor University; Department of the Air Force; Department of the Army; Department of the Navy; Sloan-Kettering Institute ## DOD-060994-A 1 document; 0.1 cu.ft. Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: Memorandum of June 30, 1953, from Assistant Army Chief of Staff regarding use of volunteers in research, to Surgeon General and Chief Medical Officer Descriptors: Consent; Human Subjects; Informed Consent; Voluntariness; Volunteers; Department of the Army ## DOD-061094-A 1 document; 0.1 cu.ft. Source: Department of Defense, Department of the Army, Inspector General Contents Description: Dept. of the Army Inspector General report "Use of Volunteers in Chemical Agent Research," DAIG-IN 21-75, prepared by James R. Taylor and William N. Johnson, 1975, recounting the history of the Army's use of "volunteers" in chemical warfare research in particular and human experimentation in general Descriptors: Human Subjects; Voluntariness; Volunteers; Weapons Research; Department of the Army ## DOD-061094-B 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Department of Defense Contents Description: Memorandum from the Office of the Chief of Staff, Department of the Army, on the use of volunteers in research, 30 June 1953 Descriptors: Human Subjects; Voluntariness; Volunteers; Department of the Army ## DOD-062194-A 1 folder; 0.5 cu.ft.1 video tape Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: Materials re: Baylor University, Air Force (inc. Green Run) and Navy experiments and experiment policy; also materials from NARA, RG330--Office of the Secretary of Defense, on experiment standards and policy; video tape interview with Col. Pickering Descriptors: Ethical Guidelines; Ethical Policies; Experiments; Green Run; Guidelines/Regulations; Human Subjects; University Research; Interviews; John Pickering; Baylor University; Department of Defense (DOD): Office of the Secretary of Defense; Department of the Air Force; Department of the Navy; National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) ## DOD-062194-B 1 folder; 0.4 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: Air Force Memorandum-Trip Report, Federal Personnel Records Center, St. Louis, 6/10/94, and information on the Army's Food Irradiation Program Descriptors: Experiments; Records; Department of the Air Force; Department of the Army ## DOD-062194-C 7 folders; 0.5 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Department of the Navy Collection: Records copied from NARA, Suitland Contents Description: US Navy Materials re: use of human subjects; informed consent; volunteers; records management; reports and publications; project lists; Marshall Islands; bio-astronautics; nuclear weapons testing; Committee for Protection of Human Subjects; Capt. George, "Medical Service Corps - History - Radiation Health - Radiation Specialists" [draft report], 6/10/94; folder six contains formerly classified materials Descriptors: Classified Research; Experiments; Guidelines/Regulations; Human Subjects; Informed Consent; Marshall Islands; Records; Subject Consent; Voluntariness; Volunteers; Weapons Research; Department of the Navy; National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) ## DOD-062494-A 1 box; 2 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: "technical reports regarding radiological warfare experiments that were recently received from Dugway Proving Ground and...information submitted by the Navy related to human use in experimentation" Descriptors: Experiments; Human Subjects; Radiological Warfare; Weapons Research; Department of the Army; Department of the Navy ## DOD-062994-A 2 boxes; 3 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: Defense Nuclear Agency Contents Description: DNA materials submitted in response to a meeting with ACHRE staff. "This meeting resulted in seventeen (17) action items which were summarized and forwarded to DNA in an 8 June 1994 letter from Mr. Guttman. Attachment (1) summarizes the status of DNA action items resulting from these two meetings. Attachments (2) through (6) are provided in response to these action items..." Attachments 2-6 respond to Action Items #1, 2, 3,4, and 23. Descriptors: Contracts/Contractors; Experiments; Human Subjects; Radiation--Ionizing; Department of Defense (DOD): Defense Nuclear Agency ## DOD-063094-A 1 box; 1.5 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: As requested by ACHRE, additional informed consent and human use documents obtained from AFRRI; Dugway Proving Ground documents received from DOE's Coordination and Information Center (CIC) in Las Vegas, Nevada; Army human use documents obtained from Ft. Detrick, Maryland; selected documents from NARA record groups 112, 175, 319 and 330; and copies of Entry 341 and Entry 349 from NARA Descriptors: Experiments; Guidelines/Regulations; Human Subjects; Informed Consent; Radiological Warfare; Records; Weapons Research; Joseph Hamilton; Kenneth Scott; Louis Hempelmann; Robert Oppenheimer; Robert Stone; Stafford Warren; Advisory Committee on Biology and Medicine (AEC/ACBM); Chemical Corps (DOD/USA/CC); Naval Radiological Defense Laboratory (DOD/USN/NRDL) ## DOD-070594-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Gordon K. Soper (Department of Defense) Contents Description: Letter to Congressman Portman from Gordon Soper regarding info on Cincinnati or Saenger Experiments. Descriptors: Cincinnati Experiments; Eugene Saenger; Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-071194-A 1 box; 0.5 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: "...materials requested by the Advisory Committee in your 23 May 1994 and 22 June 1994 Memoranda. Included are...the "Board of Governor's Minutes" recently received from DNA and records from RG 330 re the Research and Development Board and the Armed Forces Medical Council." Descriptors: Experiments; Records; Department of Defense (DOD): Defense Nuclear Agency; Department of Defense (DOD): Research and Development Board; National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) ## DOD-071494-A 1 folder; 0.3 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Department of the Navy Collection: Capt. George's office Contents Description: Records of the U. S. Navy Radiological Defense Laboratory, San Francisco, Including Official Histories. Descriptors: Federal Laboratories; Naval Radiological Defense Laboratory (DOD/USN/NRDL); Navy (DOD/USN) ## DOD-071494-B 5 documents; 0.01 cu.ft.1 diskette Source: Department of Defense, Department of the Navy Collection: Navy Contents Description: Diskette: Of Navy's Collected Abstracts; files are Rad Sup la.doc, Rad Sup lb.doc, Rad Sup 2. doc, Rad Sup 3H.doc, Rad Sup 4c.doc In MSWord. Documents are hardcopies of the first page of all files on the disk. These are supplemental reports. Descriptors: Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-071694-A 21 folders; 1.3 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Department of the Navy Contents Description: Papers related to radiation experiments conducted at Department of the Navy facilities, including Naval Medical Research and Development Command (NMRDC); NHRC San Diego [NHRC = Naval Hospital and Research Center?]; Naval Medical Research Institute (NMRI); Naval Radiological Defense Laboratory (NRDL); Submarine Medical Research Laboratory (SMRL); National Naval Medical Center (NNMC), Bethesda; Naval Hospital, St. Albans; Naval Medical Research Unit #3, Cairo, Egypt; some duplication (but not complete) Descriptors: Experiments; Federal Laboratories; Human Subjects; Radiation--Ionizing; Naval Radiological Defense Laboratory (DOD/USN/NRDL); Navy (DOD/USN) ## DOD-071894-A 1 box; 1 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: "...documents submitted by DNA in reponse to your 20 May meeting..." Includes a memorandum documenting DNA's third document submission, a summary of responses to requests to date, a printout obtained from the initial DNA computer search, reports from three experiments, DASA procurement instructions, and the results of a bibliographic search of DNA Technical Library holdings. Descriptors: Experiments; Human Subjects; Radiation--Ionizing; Records; Department of Defense (DOD): Defense Atomic Support Agency (DASA); Department of Defense (DOD): Defense Nuclear Agency ## DOD-071994-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: "Subject: Response to Congressman Portman. Per our conversation, progress rpt & addresses current research proposals..." Questions from Representative Portman and DOD's answers Descriptors: Experiments; Guidelines/Regulations; Human Subjects; Radiation--Ionizing; Congress ## DOD-072194-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Embassy of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Holly Barker. (Department of Defense)Collection: Document #46 of those provided to the Marshall Islands by D.O.D. Contents Description: Report from Naval Medical Research Institute "Beta Radiation Lesion of the Skin Memorandum Report 56-1 related to project N.W. 006 012.4. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Harm; Marshall Islands; Military Activities; Radiation Injury; Department of the Army; Department of the Navy ## DOD-072294-A 1 folder; 0.2 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: Materials requested re: Army Medical Research and Development Command, Office of Human Use Review, Fort Detrick, MD Descriptors: Experiments; Human Subjects; Radiation--Ionizing ## DOD-072294-B 1 folder; 0.02 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: NARA RG 330, Entry 341 Contents Description: Requested materials re: Joint Panel on Medical Aspects of Atomic Warfare, the Committee on Medical Sciences, and R&D Coordination groups Descriptors: Experiments; Human Subjects; Radiation--Ionizing; Records; National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) ## DOD-072294-C 1 folder; 0.1 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: Air Surgeon General's Office; NARA Contents Description: Materials requested, acquired from the Air Surgeon General's office, re: Arctic Aeromedical Laboratory Study on Thyroid activity in men exposed to cold, NEPA project, Air Force radiation experiments, follow-up requests, tasks from ACHRC memo of 13 July 1994, and some documents retrieved from the National Archives Descriptors: Experiments; Human Subjects; Radiation--Ionizing; Records; Department of the Air Force; National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) ## DOD-072294-D 1 box; 1.2 cu.ft. Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: Materials requested re: additional Air Force experiments, including reports from Wilford Hall Medical Center, Keesler AFB, Travis AFB, and RECC event file Descriptors: Experiments; Human Subjects; Radiation--Ionizing; Department of the Air Force ## DOD-072594-A 2 folders; 0.3 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: Requested materials from the Defense Nuclear Agency (DNA), including (1) DNA Human Radiation Research Review Master List of Action Items, (2) 15 reports on specific experiments, and (3) DNA and Defense Atomic Support Agency (DASA) organziation charts for February 1958 through August 1974 [only one copy of the charts]; and from the Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute (AFFRI), including 5 reports and publications describing specific DASA radiation-related activities. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Experiments; Human Subjects; Radiation--Ionizing; Department of Defense (DOD): Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute (AFRRI); Department of Defense (DOD): Defense Nuclear Agency ## DOD-072594-B 1 folder; 0.3 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: Materials requested from the Defense Nuclear Agency,materials related to the history and programs of the Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute (AFFRI), the Armed Forces Specal Weapons Project (AFSWP), and the Defense Atomic Support Agency (DASA) Descriptors: Agency Histories; Weapons Effectiveness; Weapons Research; Department of Defense (DOD): Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute (AFRRI); Department of Defense (DOD): Armed Forces Special Weapons Project (ARSWP); Department of Defense (DOD): Defense Atomic Support Agency (DASA); Department of Defense (DOD): Defense Nuclear Agency ## DOD-072794-A 1 document; 0.02 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: Air Force Historical Research Agency (AFHRA) Contents Description: Army Air Force (AAF) Regulation 20-1, 9/15/45, detailing responsibilities of key AAF personnel including the Air Surgeon, who is described as "responsible for direc[t]ing the 'aero-medical research and altitude training programs;...and immediate supervision over the School of Aviation Medicine.'" Descriptors: Agency Histories; Guidelines/Regulations; Military Activities; Department of the Air Force; Department of the Army ## DOD-072794-B 1 box; 0.5 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: National Personnel Records Center, St. Louis, MO; Brooks Air Force Base, TX; NARA, Suitland, MD Contents Description: P. R. Hawley, et al., Final Report of the Subcommittee on Medical Research (7/28/48); documents retrieved by the Department of the Air Force from the National Personnel Records Center, St. Louis, Missouri, Brooks Air Force Base, Texas, and the Washington National Records Center, Suitland, re: various experiments (mostly involving animals), but also documents concerning "the first Air Force regulation which specifically required informed consent" and its development, regulations concerning experimentation, preparing progress reports, research project procedures, etc., and "...a regulation on prevention of injury due to chronic exposure to ionizing radiation." Descriptors: Consent; Experiments; Federal Laboratories; Human Subjects; Radiation--Ionizing; Records; Subject Consent; Weapons Research; Department of the Air Force ## DOD-072794-C 4 boxes; 6 cu.ft.8 reels Source: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force Contents Description: Department of the Air Force School of Aviation Medicine histories Descriptors: Agency Histories; Department of the Air Force ## DOD-080594-A 1 folder; 0.02 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: Army Surgeon General Records, Contains Privacy Act Information Descriptors: Agency Histories; Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-080694-A 2 folders; 0.5 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: Joint AEC-DD Panel On Radiological Warfare. Also Meeting Minutes Of the DoD Research and Development Board, Committee On Medical Sciences, Committee On Chemical Warfare. Also included are DNA documents labeled HRE-34 to HRE-49, which are correspondence and reports. A bibliogarphy of published litature for War Department and Army Department with Tulane University, conducted at Charity Hospital. (some articles on the list are included mostly conducted by Sam Threefoot) Descriptors: Agency Histories; Experimental Methods; Experiments; Radiological Warfare; Federal Security Agency (FSA); Department of Defense (DOD); Tulane Unversity; War Department (War) ## DOD-081694-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Calloway (Department of Defense)Collection: DNA Contents Description: Operation Teapot, DNA 6009F, Nuclear Test Personnel Review, DoD Involvement In Program of the Civil Effects Test Group. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Guidelines/Regulations; Radiation--Ionizing; Department of Defense (DOD): Defense Nuclear Agency ## DOD-081994-A 2 folders; 0.07 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: DNA Contents Description: Response from 5/20/94 meeting between DoD & ACHRE and also 6/3/94 meeting between DNA, AFFRI & ACHRE. Includes documents from Operation Upshot/Knothole, Operation Castle, Operation Snapper. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Biological Effects; Contracts/Contractors; Experiments; Radiological Warfare; Department of Defense (DOD): Defense Nuclear Agency ## DOD-081994-B 1 folder; 0.03 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: RECC Contents Description: Records From office of the Secretary of Defense, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health & Medical), Experiment Reports From Army Chemical Corps., & Published Literature cited in final contract report for the Army From Medical College of Virginia. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Experiments; Radiological Warfare; Carroll Wilson; Department of the Army; Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-082294-A 2 folders; 0.08 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: Defense Nuclear Agency (DNA) Contents Description: Documents submitted by DNA, Includes: NTPR accidental test exposure, Intravenous Strontium-85 In humans, Studies in burns, Univ. of Cincinnati, Univ. of South Carolina, Lovelace Foundation, AFSWP Panel on Radiological Instruments, Joint Panel On Medical Aspects of Atomic Warfare, Project Listing, DASA Agency Histories regarding Biomedical/Radiation. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Radiological Warfare; Total Body Irradiation; Department of Defense (DOD); Department of Defense (DOD): Defense Nuclear Agency ## DOD-082294-B 6 documents; 0.01 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: Department of the Army Contents Description: Memorandums regarding use of human volunteers in experimental research and biological warfare research. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Biological Effects; Human Subjects; Volunteers; Department of Defense (DOD); Department of the Army ## DOD-082394-A 31 documents; 0.01 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: Documents from the Air Force Medical Operations Agency, Office of Surgeon General. Summary provided by Col. Merritt. For full inventory see Accession Contents. Descriptors: Experiments; Radiological Warfare; Volunteers; Atomic Energy Commission (AEC); Department of Defense (DOD); Department of the Air Force ## DOD-082694-A 2 folders; 0.06 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: RECC Contents Description: 5 Published Articles that reference Department of the Army Contracts & the articles themselves. 79 Documents From the DNA. Department of the Army's Updated List of the CIRS Database. Descriptors: Total Body Irradiation; Guidelines/Regulations; Biological Effects; Ethics; Cincinnati Experiments; Eugene Saenger; Department of Defense (DOD): Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute (AFRRI); Department of Defense (DOD): Defense Nuclear Agency; Department of Defense (DOD): Defense Atomic Support Agency (DASA) ## DOD-083094-A 1 document; 0.02 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Gordon K. Soper (Department of Defense) Contents Description: Documents From Air Force Medical Operations Agency, Office of Surgeon General. Descriptors: Cincinnati Experiments; Green Run; Plutonium Injections; Ethical Guidelines; Department of Defense (DOD); Department of Defense (DOD): Office of the Secretary of Defense; Department of the Air Force; Department of the Army ## DOD-083094-B 16 documents; 0.01 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: 0124-0145 Contents Description: Documents from Air Force Medical Operations Agency, Office of the Surgeon General Descriptors: Consent; Experiments; Department of Defense (DOD); Department of the Air Force ## DOD-090194-A 1 document; 0.5 cu.ft. Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: A bibliogrpahy of Reynolds Electrical & Engineering Co., Human radiation Experiments. (Computer Printout, Legal Sized) Descriptors: Agency Histories; Experiments; Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-090294-A 1 folder; 0.03 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: REEC Contents Description: 44- Air Force Documents, Department of Defense Directives No.s 1953 - 1991, Article: Experimental Release of 131I: The Green Run" Descriptors: Green Run; Department of Defense (DOD); Department of the Air Force ## DOD-090994-A 3 documents; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: 1. Letter From Joseph V. Osterman In the Office of the Director of Defense Research & Engineering to ACHRE Staff. Forward letter explaining content of material. 2. Intra/Extramural Budget Tables & Explanations for FY 93 Descriptors: Agency Histories; Guidelines/Regulations; Records; Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-090994-B 8 documents; 0.05 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: Documents from the Air Force Medical Operations Agency, Office of the Surgeon General (see accessions for more) Descriptors: Agency Histories; Biological Effects; Ethics; Experiments; Fallout; Fallout Countermeasures; Human Subjects; Military Activities; Nuclear Rockets; Occupational Health; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiological Warfare; Releases of Radioactivity; Weapons Effectiveness; Weapons Research; Shields Warren; Atomic Energy Commission (AEC); Department of Defense (DOD); Los Alamos National Laboratory ## DOD-090994-C 2 boxes; 3 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: REEC, HRE-351 through HRE-500 Contents Description: Documents From DNA, HRE-351 through HRE-500. Subjects regarding total body irradiation, biological effects, tracer, radiation injury, flash blindness, rad defense, operation Crossroads, Desert Rock, Knothole, Hardtack II, Physiological, Tumbler - Snapper, Upshot-Knothole, Dominic I, Castle, Green House, Roller Coaster, Rocherster, U.S. Veterans of Hiroshima & Nagasaki. Descriptors: Biological Effects; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiation Injury; Radiological Warfare; Total Body Irradiation ## DOD-090994-D 1 box; 1.5 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: REEC, HRE-226 Through HRE-350 Contents Description: DNA materials: subjects regarding DASA Circular 350-1, Many documents on animal testing, Justifications of Estimates for FY 78 OSD/OMB Submission, RDT&E Project Cards, AFRRI Instruction 51001A, Dr. Mobley's Assistance, total body irradiation, notes on DASA 2/60 Budget Hearings, documents on effects of human skin, General Orders 1-8, Joint Crossroads Committee Memoranda, directive for operation upshot/knothole, radiation history medical patient William Young, Armed Forces Special Weapons Project, Thermal Burns, Transfer of funds, orginizational charts & functional statements. Descriptors: Animal Experimentation; Biological Effects; Experiments; Meetings; Radiation--Ionizing; Total Body Irradiation; Department of Defense (DOD); Department of Defense (DOD): Armed Forces Special Weapons Project (ARSWP) ## DOD-091394-A 1 box; 1 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: DNA "Historical Reports" Descriptors: Agency Histories; Records; Defense Nuclear Agency (DOD/DNA) ## DOD-091494-A 6 folders; 0.2 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Department of the Navy, Navy Environmental Health Center Detachment Contents Description: Supplemental Report of Human Radiation Experiments. Documents from the Navy Department. Articles on Beta Radiation Lesion of the Skin 1943-1968. Beta Radiation Lesion of the Skin Report - NMRI. Descriptors: Consent; Experiments; Psychological Effects; Volunteers; Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-091594-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Department of Defense, Defense Research and Engineering Contents Description: May 12, 1964 DOD Instruction # 503.29, signed by Harold Brown, Director of Defense Research and Engineering, explaining how the DOD was to implement new HEW regulations (21 CFR 130.3) concerning "investigational use of drugs." Descriptors: Agency Histories; Guidelines/Regulations; Interagency Bodies; Occupational Guidelines; Research Ethics; Scientific Standards; Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-091694-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: OSD Historical Office, Health and Medical files Contents Description: "...just declassified pages 151-58 of the 30 June 1951 Report of the Armed Forces Medical Policy Council to the Secretary of Defense. These pages deal with the policy on human radiation experiments..." Descriptors: Experiments; Human Subjects; Radiation--Ionizing ## DOD-091894-A 1 folder; 0.1 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute Contents Description: Documents from the Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute, memo's, TBI, AFRRI, License amendments, Dosimetry. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Biological Effects; Guidelines/Regulations; Medical Records; Medical Therapies; Meetings; Total Body Irradiation; Shields Warren; Eugene Saenger; Department of Defense (DOD): Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute (AFRRI) ## DOD-091894-B 1 box; 1 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: DNA documents Contents Description: A collection of unclassified DNA documents pertaining to Operation "ROLLER COASTER," a master index is included with annotations. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Fallout; Weapons Effectiveness; Weapons Research; Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-092094-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: Listing of Classified files that DOD believes might be of interest. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Records; Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-092294-A 4 documents; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Department of Defense, Department of the Navy, Naval Dosimetry Center Contents Description: Correspondence describing the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery Supplemental Report of Human Radiation Experiments, for march through July. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Records; Department of Defense (DOD); Navy (DOD/USN) ## DOD-092294-B 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force Contents Description: A file search index by the USAF of collections at the National Archives in Washington DC and the WNRC, as of Sept. 22, 1994. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Records; Air Force (DOD/USAF); Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-092394-A 1 folder; 0.05 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: Lyndon Baines Johnson Library Contents Description: Documents from the Lydon Baines Johnson Library, circa 1964-1968. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Children; Fallout; Human Subjects; Meetings; Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-092394-B 1 box; 2 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: CVA 1.940920 Contents Description: Response to request relating to research proposal review project. Information on all human subjects experiments conducted in the past 3 years, which were carried out or funded by DOD. FY 93 Ionizing Radiation Studies - Institutional annual/program reports, (documents from the Committee on veterans affairs). Documents from Committee on Veterans Affairs. Documents were provided to Senator Jay Rockefeller, Chairman, Committee on Veterans Affairs In June 1994. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Experiments; Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-092394-C 1 box; 1.5 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: Defense Nuclear Agency Contents Description: Defense Nuclear Agency, documents related to human radiation experiments 1946-1994. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Bikini Atoll; Biological Effects; Experiments; Human Subjects; Military Activities; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiological Warfare; Releases of Radioactivity; Weapons Effectiveness; Weapons Research; Stafford Warren; Leslie Groves; Department of Defense (DOD); Defense Nuclear Agency (DOD/DNA) ## DOD-092394-D 1 binder; 0.2 cu.ft. Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Collection: U. S. Army Medical Department Center and School Contents Description: Detail Summary Sheets for 235 Clinical Investigations Protocols active during part of FY 93. These summaries come from eight Army Medical Centers: Brooke, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Fitzsimons , Madigan, Tripler, Womack, William, Walter Reed. These summaries are derived from the annual progress report completed by each Army Hospital conducting clinical investigations. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Records; Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-092394-E 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force, Surgeon GeneralCollection: Aviation Medical Center Histories Contents Description: Excerpt describing Discoverer program, a satellite radiobiology program not involving human subjects. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Records; School of Aviation Medicine (DOD/USAF/SAM) ## DOD-092794-A 2 documents; 0.05 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: 1. Report: "Idaho National Engineering Laboratory Historical Dose Evaluation, Volume 2: Appendices." Aug. 1991, USAF # 227, AIR2.940926.003. (This document lists intentional releases of ionizing radiation at the test site in Idaho) 2. Minutes dated 8/28/56, for the Research Council Meeting, Discussing Human and animal radiation experiments, budgets, and contract extensions. AIR2.940926.002, USAF # 192. (from the School of Aviation Medicine). Descriptors: Agency Histories; Experiments; Grants/Grantees; Intentional Releases; Nuclear Rockets; Plutonium Injections; Radiation--Ionizing; Department of Energy (DOE) ## DOD-092894-A 31 documents; 0.05 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: Dept. of the Airforce documents: Minutes of the School of Aviation Medicine Research Council Meetings, and trip reports to research facilities. Minutes of meetings at the Medical College of Virginia, Unversity of Rochester and Chicago and Texas, MIT, Yale, School of Aviation Medicine, M.D. Anderson, and trip reports from Col. Pickering. Descriptors: Animal Experimentation; Human Subjects; Meetings; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiological Warfare; Research--Nontherapeutic; Scientific Data; Scientific Method; Total Body Irradiation; University Research; John Pickering; Department of Defense (DOD); University of Chicago: Metallurgical Laboratory ## DOD-092994-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: From Army Medical Department Center and School, Report of Human radiation Research between 1944-1973. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Experiments; Records; Department of Defense (DOD); Army (DOD/USA) ## DOD-100694-A 1 box; 1.5 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: DNA Contents Description: DNA documents on animal studies, cloud sampling, Nevada Test Site, Non-Weapon radiation research programs, post-1976 programs, weapons tests, agency histories re: biomedical/ radiation and Radiation Warfare research and programs, Dugway releases, Ethics policy informed consent, Los Alamos releases, National Research Panels on Radiology and Atomic Casualties organization information. A full inventory will be added soon. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Atomic Tests; Biological Effects; Experiments; Human Subjects; Military Activities; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiological Warfare; Releases of Radioactivity; Weapons Effectiveness; Weapons Research; Defense Nuclear Agency (DOD/DNA) ## DOD-100694-B 3 documents; 0.01 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: Documents in regards to ACHRE Staff Request: AR-70-25 and "Article 16" - Re: Army Ethics Policy Descriptors: Agency Histories; Ethics; Army (DOD/USA); Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-100794-A 1 box; 1.5 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: DNA Contents Description: DNA documents listed by Category: Accident/Incident Training, Histories of Biomedical/Radiation and Radiation, Armed Forces Special Weapons Project , Warfare Research and Programs, Bikini Releases, Ethics Policy, Hiroshima Nagasaki Issues, Naval Research Defense Laboratory, Non-Weapons Other Radiation, Organization Information (org. chart, budget info, etc.) Research, Weapons Tests, Other Intentional Releases, 1975 IG Report and Referenced, R & D Coordination Groups, Documents, Radwarfare Experiments. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Atomic Tests; Atomic Tests--Troop Participation; Bikini Atoll; Biological Effects; Fallout; Fallout Countermeasures; Human Subjects; Intentional Releases; Military Activities; Nevada Test Site; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiological Warfare; Releases of Radioactivity; Research--Nontherapeutic; Weapons Effectiveness; Weapons Research; Defense Nuclear Agency (DOD/DNA) ## DOD-101194-A 1 box; 1.5 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: DNA1.941007.001 - DNA1.941007.017 Contents Description: Defense Nuclear Agency (DNA) materials (1) Transmittal documents, (2) Weapons Tests (3) Agency Histories or Biomedical Radiation and Radiation Warfare Research Programs, (4) Other Intentional Releases. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Intentional Releases; Radiological Warfare; Weapons Effectiveness; Defense Nuclear Agency (DOD/DNA) ## DOD-101394-A 1 document; 0.03 cu.ft. Source: Department of Defense, Department of the Army Contents Description: Inventory of oral history interviews at the Army's Center for Military History and Military history Institute. Once Key Army officers are identified, this should be reviewed to see if they were ever interviewed. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Records; Interviews; Army (DOD/USA) ## DOD-101894-A 3 documents; 0.05 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: Dugway Proving Ground Contents Description: Documents from the Dugway Proving Ground, in response to ACHRE request for information related to the construction of a Cobalt-60 (CO60) Radiation Test Field at Dugway. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Atomic Tests; Biological Effects; Experiments; Military Activities; Radiation--Ionizing; Releases of Radioactivity; Weapons Effectiveness; Weapons Research; Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-102094-A 5 documents; 0.06 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: DNA Contents Description: Documents pertaining to ROLLERCOASTER intentional releases: DNA1.941017.002, DNA1.941017.003, DNA1.941017.004, DNA1.941017.005, DNA1.941017.006. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Atomic Tests; Atomic Tests--Troop Participation; Biological Effects; Experimental Methods; Experiments; Fallout; Intentional Releases; Military Activities; Monitoring; Nevada Test Site; Radiation--Ionizing; Releases of Radioactivity; Research--Nontherapeutic; Scientific Data; Scientific Equipment; Scientific Method; Weapons Effectiveness; Weapons Research; Defense Nuclear Agency (DOD/DNA); Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-102194-A 10 documents; 0.02 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: Office of the Secretary of Defense from RG 330 at the National Archives Contents Description: Collection contains documents pertaining to the Basic Research Group, Committee on Medical Sciences, Organization Information, Armed Forces Medical Policy Council, Development and Issuance of the 1953 Wilson Memo, Ethics Policy, R and D Coordination Groups. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Biological Effects; Ethical Policies; Ethics; Experiments; Medical Ethics; Radiation--Ionizing; Research--Nontherapeutic; Research--Therapeutic; Research Ethics; Volunteers; Department of Defense (DOD); National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Research and Development Board (DOD/RDB) ## DOD-102194-B 5 documents; 0.01 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: Air Force Medical Operations Agency, Office of the Surgeon General Contents Description: Table's of contents for "A History of the Air Force Energy Program 1943 - 1953." Contents for vols I - V are included they cover the following topics: I - Project Silverplate, 1943-1946. II - Foundations of an Atomic Air Force and Operation Sandstone, 1946-48. III - Building an Atomic Air Force, 1949-53. IV - The Development of Weapons. V - Atomic Weapon Delivery System (A Compilation of Studies). Descriptors: Agency Histories; Records; Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-102194-C 3 documents; 0.01 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: Air Force Medical Operations Agency, Office of the Surgeon General Contents Description: Additional Flash Blindness Material: (1) Report: Byrnes, Victor A., "Operation Snapper Project 4.5 Flash Blindness Report to the Test Director. March 1953. (2) Report: By DNA, "Shots ABLE to Easy the First Five Tests of the BUSTER-JANGLE Series, 10/22/51 - 11/5/51," undated. (3) Report: By DNA, "Operation TUMBLER-SNAPPER 1952," undated. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Atomic Tests; Atomic Tests--Troop Participation; Biological Effects; Experiments; Human Subjects; Military Activities; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiation Injury; Radiological Warfare; Records; Releases of Radioactivity; Research--Nontherapeutic; Scientific Data; Weapons Effectiveness; Weapons Research; Defense Nuclear Agency (DOD/DNA); Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-102494-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: Experiment: "The Effect of TBI on Immunology Tolerance of Bone Marrow and Homografts of Other Living Tissue," DA-49-146-XZ-032 contract number, from DASA,Report period Feb. 1, 1962 - Jan. 31, 1963. Also see BAY-101794-A. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Biological Effects; Contracts/Contractors; Experimental Methods; Experiments; Human Subjects; Radiation--Ionizing; Research--Nontherapeutic; Scientific Data; Scientific Method; Total Body Irradiation; Baylor University; Defense Atomic Support Agency (DOD/DASA) ## DOD-102494-B 2 documents; 0.02 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: DNA general counsel's office Contents Description: Documents relating to Vanderbilt University and contract no. AT(40-1)-2401, Isotope tracer studies. (1) Contract forms and related documents for 2/1/63 - 1/31/64: DNA 1.941019.001. (2) Contract forms and related documents for: "Establishment and Operation of Low Level Whole Body Counting Facility," principal investigators George R. Meneely and R.T. Lagemann, for FY 1958. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Contract Laboratories; Contracts/Contractors; Grants/Grantees; Total Body Irradiation; University Research; Vanderbilt University; Defense Nuclear Agency (DOD/DNA); Division of Biology and Medicine (AEC/DBM) ## DOD-102594-A 13 documents; 0.03 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force, School of Aviation MedicineCollection: Hanger 9 Brooks Air Force Base Contents Description: Collection of documents retrieved from boxes donated by Col. Pickering to Hanger 9 at Brooks AFB, by Gwen Davis. Most of the material relates to studies done at M.D. Anderson Clinic, concerning TBI, nuclear powered airplane project, and radiation exposure. See Accession Contents for more. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Biological Effects; Experimental Equipment; Experimental Methods; Experiments; Medical Therapies; Military Activities; Occupational Guidelines; Occupational Health; Protection/Shielding; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiation Injury; Radiological Warfare; Research--Nontherapeutic; Scientific Data; Scientific Equipment; Scientific Method; Total Body Irradiation; Training; Weapons Effectiveness; Weapons Research; John Pickering; School of Aviation Medicine (DOD/USAF/SAM); Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-102694-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: Chronology of Department of Defense Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) activities through September 1994. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-102894-A 1 folder; 0.1 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: Documents from Air Force Medical Operations Agency, Office of the Surgeon General. Includes GAO Testimony. Response to request for information of the early years NASA/USAF relationship. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-102894-B 1 folder; 0.1 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: Documents from Air Force Medical Operations Agency, Office of the Surgeon General. Includes GAO Testimony. Response to request for information of the early years NASA/USAF relationship. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-102894-C 1 folder; 0.02 cu.ft. Source: Department of Defense, Defense Nuclear Agency Contents Description: Sample letters and enclosures sent to veterans and individuals who contact the Nuclear Test Personnel Review (NTPR) program in regards to compensation claims for radiation exposure; while serving in the military. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Atomic Tests; Atomic Tests--Troop Participation; Biological Effects; Experiments; Law & Legal Issues; Legislation; Military Activities; Occupational Guidelines; Occupational Health; Radiation--Ionizing; Radiation Injury; Radiological Warfare; Defense Nuclear Agency (DOD/DNA); Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-103094-A 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: Agency Histories Regarding Biomedical/Radiation and Radiation Warfare Research and Programs. ARM1.91026.001: From Col. Shannon M. Harrison, Subject: Search For Radiation Reports & Publications, 10/26/94. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Records; Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-103194-A 5 documents; 0.05 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC)Collection: DNA technical library and The National Archives Contents Description: Collection of documents from the DNA concerning weapons tests and histories of DASA and AFSWP, also information on the Sandia Base. See contents description for more. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Atomic Tests; Atomic Tests--Troop Participation; Guidelines/Regulations; Protection/Shielding; Radiological Warfare; Releases of Radioactivity; Training; Weapons Effectiveness; Weapons Research; Defense Atomic Support Agency (DOD/DASA); Department of Defense (DOD) ## DOD-103194-B 1 document; 0.01 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: Supplementary Material For the Advisory Committee: AIR1.941027. Detailed listing of the files searched by the Air Force Medical Operations Agency, Office of Surgeon General in Response to the Committees Request. Descriptors: Agency Histories; Department of Defense (DOD); Air Force (DOD/USAF) ## DOD-103194-C 9 documents; 0.1 cu.ft. Inventory Available Source: Department of Defense, Radiation Experiments Command Center (RECC) Contents Description: Documents from Armed Forces Medical Intelligence Center. DIA1.941027.2 through DI