Box 54 - SAWS - Cooper-Macdonald Co
Scope and Contents
The collection is divided into 20 series:
Personal (1938-1997)
201 (Personnel) Files (1942-1970)
SAWS (1960s-1982)
Journals (1971-1989)
World War II Service (1943-1945)
Fort Benning I (1945-1946)
Berlin (1946-1949)
Fort Benning II (1950-1952)
Korea (1952-1953)
Fort Campbell (1954-1955)
Fort Leavenworth (1956-1959)
Turkey/NATO (1959-1961)
RDTF (Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation) (Weapons Systems) (1961-1962)
Secretary of Defense Division of System Analysis (1962-1963)
Fort Ord (1964-1967)
Bureau of the Budget (1967-1969)
RAND (1969-1972)
Blue Ribbon Panel
Intrec (1972-)
Miscellaneous Materials
Audio-visual materials (1940s-1980s)
1930s-1980s 153 boxes (57 l.f.)
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1938 - 1997
Extent
From the Collection: 57.0 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Materials Specific Details
This box contains information relating to the Cooper-Macdonald cooperation and its role in the development of the M-16 as it related to SAWS, as well as Col. Hallock's contribution. A key contributor and correspondent between Cooper-Macdonald and Richard Hallock was William Mullen. Also included, Newspaper clippings related to SAWS and the development of the M-16 are included in the final folders in the box, divided by date and content.
Repository Details
Part of the Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections Repository
4225 University Ave
Columbus Georgia 31907 United States