NARA Record Group 326 - Atomic Energy Commission Record Collection - Oak Ridge Files 1942-1972
- William Case
- Jul 3, 2022
- 1 min read

ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISION Record Collection-NARA Record Group 326 Oak Ridge Files 1942-1972 OVERVIEW Number: 326 Title: Atomic Energy Commission Creator: Atomic Energy Commission Dates: 1942-1972; 1942-1946 (bulk) Media: Paper records, photographs, maps, blueprints, scientific data Quantity: 195 c.f.
SCOPE AND CONTENT.
The Oak Ridge Files contains mostly textual documents produced by the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), the city of Oak Ridge, colleges and universities participating in the Manhattan Project and the various offices located in cities across the United States. Most of the documents were produced between 1940 and 1948. There are some records that were produced in the mid-1960 and late 1970’s but few reach beyond 1972. The records are all in the same record group, 326, but are given different titles, accession numbers, and are typically cataloged according to the type of documents contained in the series.
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