Guide to the George Powell Collection
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2007-10-18
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Guide to the George Powell Collection
1957/1969
Special Collections & University Archives
Overview of the Collection
Collection Title: George Powell Collection
Dates: 1957-1969
Identification: MS-0193
Creator:
Powell, George
Physical Description: 0.21 linear ft
Language of Materials:
English
Vietnamese
Repository:
Special Collections & University Archives
5500 Campanile Dr. MC 8050
San Diego, CA, 92182-8050
URL: http://library.sdsu.edu/scua
Email: scref@rohan.sdsu.edu
Phone: 619-594-6791
Biographical Information:
Lieutenant of United States Air Force, Air Force Base, Texas.
Access Terms
This collection is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.
Corporate Name:
United States. Air Force -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc
Genre/Form of Material:
Personal Papers
Publications
Geographic Name:
Thailand. Kǭngthap ʻĀkāt
Personal Name:
Powell, George, Dr. -- Archives
Title:
Personality tests
Psychology, Military
Tuberculosis -- Prevention -- Thailand
Topical Term:
Suicidal behavior -- United States
Suicide
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Psychological aspects
Administrative Information
Conditions Governing Use:
The copyright interests in these materials have not been transferred to San Diego State University. Copyright resides with
the creators of materials contained in the collection or their heirs. The nature of historical archival and manuscript collections
is such that copyright status may be difficult or even impossible to determine. Requests for permission to publish must be
submitted to the Head of Special Collections, San Diego State University, Library and Information Access. When granted, permission
is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission
of the copyright holder(s), which must also be obtained in order to publish. Materials from our collections are made available
for use in research, teaching, and private study. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including
but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials.
Conditions Governing Access:
This collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation:
Identification of item, folder title, box number, George Powell Collection, Special Collections and University Archives, Library
and Information Access, San Diego State University.
Scope and Contents
The collection includes technical publications, surveys of Tuberculosis Control Measures in Thailand, private correspondence,
memorandums of committed or attempted suicides at Charlestone AFB, etc.
Detailed List of Contents
Survey of Tuberculosis Control Measures in Thailand, (2)
February 4, 1957
Technical Publications, Personnel Laboratory (AS BPO-EA), Aeronautical Systems Division, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.
1958-1960
Invitation from Colonel Nguyen-Xuan-Vinh, commander, Vietnamese Air Force
January 27, 1962
Invitation from the Commander-in-Chief, Royal Thai Air Force
January 31, 1962
Validation of Personality Tests as Measures of Trait-Rating Factors. Technical Documentary Report PRL-TDR-62-4
April 1962
OSCAR: Optimum Selection, Classification, and Assignment of Recruits. Technical Documentary Report PRL-TDR-62-13
July 1962
An Iterative Technique for Clustering Criteria which Retains Optimum Predictive Efficiency
March 1961
Expositions in the Measurement and Prediction of Contributions of One Sample of Scientists, Technical Report ASD-TR-61-96
April 1961
Recurrent Personality Factors Based on Traits Ratings. Technical Report ASD-TR-61-97
May 1961
Relationships Between Personality Traits, Physical Proficiency, and Cadet Effectiveness Reports of Air Force Academy Cadets.
ASD-TN-61-53
September 1961
Preventive Medicine. A Report and Order Regarding: Using Water Obtained from Facilities Operated by the Royal Thailand Air
Force (RTAF), using septic tanks, latrines, etc.
December 22, 1962
A personnel / informative letter from Billy Dodge to Dr. G. Powell
March 29, 1963
Memorandum for General McBride. Suicide attempts during Calendar Year 1968 in the USAF. Correspondence, and other notes
December 4, 1968; May 19, 1967; June 13, 1968; January 6, 1969
