Selection of digitized historical papers, photos, and other records documenting the broad spectrum of activities undertaken by NSF NCAR and UCAR in the areas of research, technology, education, and community building.
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Historic UCAR Records
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Documents on the formation of NSF NCAR, UCAR governance, and relationship to the NSF. Minutes of the first UCAR Board meetings. Correspondence of key players (Horace Byers, Henry Houghton, Walter Orr Roberts, and others).
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History of the Mesa Lab
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Correspondence, photos, and budgets related to the design and construction of the Mesa Lab. Site selection committee, architect selection, contractor bidding, interior design, space allocation, and dedication ceremony.
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IPCC Collection
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Personal papers (articles, calendars, chapter drafts, correspondence, presentations, notes, and photographs) of Lead Authors, Co-Authors, and Contributing Authors to the Climate Change 2007 - The Physical Science Basis, the contribution of Working Group I to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Documents NSF NCAR and UCAR participation; not an official record of the IPCC.
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Information Releases
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Press releases and correspondence. The history of NSF NCAR and UCAR staff, research, field projects, scientific breakthroughs, and buildings as told through press releases.
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Joachim Kuettner Papers
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Photographs from GATE, lectures, and a slideshow documenting Dr. Kuettner's life and scientific achievements.
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NCAR/UCAR Publications
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Newsletters and reports: NCAR Newsletter, Scientific Aviation, Science Briefs, Women in Atmospheric Science Newsletter, UCAR Report, NCAR Quarterly, and others.
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Research Applications Laboratory (RAL) Records
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Films, photos, documents, and presentations from RAL projects, with a focus on transportation safety. Support for this collection was provided by a grant from the Center for History of Physics, American Institute of Physics.
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