Manuscripts

Philip Taubman, (1998-2005)

Description: Related to Secret Empire: Eisenhower, the CIA, and the Hidden Story of America's Space Espionage.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1917-2013.
Call number: mssWheelon
Creator: Wheelon, Albert D (1929-2013)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Cicely Wheelon, 2014.
Restrictions: Approximately 1.5 linear feet of classified documents require further review by the Information Security Oversight Office (ISOO). These documents will be added to the collection, and the finding aid updated, if and when they are declassified.
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California Institute of Technology, (1995)

Manuscripts

Related to America's Hidden Weapon: The National Reconnaissance Program.

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Area 51 (Nev.), (2011-2012)

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Primarily related to Annie Jacobson's book entitled: Area 51: Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base.

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Birnam Wood Golf Club Library, (2004)

Manuscripts

Speech entitled: America's Five Space Program.

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Santa Barbara Yacht Club, (1995)

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Speech entitled: Perspective on CIA.

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The Albert D. Wheelon papers primarily focus on his career at the United States Central Intelligence Agency, Hughes Aircraft Company, and his research on electromagnetic scintillation. The first series primarily comprises of correspondence from his time at school through his retirement years. There are also photographs and printed ephemera related to his marriages and travels. In relation to his career at HAC, there are booklets, newsletters, notes, and photographs related to artificial satellites. The post career files consist of correspondence, notes, and reference material related to a wide variety of topics concerning national security and advancements in space. The bulk of his research related to propagation of electromagnetic waves consists of notes and reprints. Please click on the link in this record to view the full version of the scope and content.

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Appointment books, (2005)

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mssWheelon

Philip Taubman, (1998-2005)

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