Collection Summary
| Title | Charles H. Townes Papers |
| Span Dates | 1931-2013; bulk 1991-2011 |
| Accession Number | 2014-060 |
| Creator | Townes, Charles H., 1915-2015 |
| Extent | 14.13 linear feet (14 boxes, 6 boxes of glass slides) |
| Language | English |
| Processed by | Students Mark Perry and Krissa Stewart assisted Julia A. Cowart in processing the collection. Julia Cowart completed the finding aid in 2021. |
| Collection Summary | Physicist, astrophysicist, and educator. Correspondence, computation notebooks, technical memoranda and notes, subject files, speeches, writings, awards, printed matter, photographs, and other papers relating to Townes's career beginning in 1931. |