Series IV. Printed Materials, 1945-1947
Scope and Content
The Arno Viehoever FIAT Records contain records of the Field Information Agency, Technical (FIAT), which were collected and maintained by Arno Viehoever during his service with the agency. The materials in these records document Viehoever’s activities with FIAT and of FIAT itself in Allied Occupied Germany in the years immediately following World War II. The records are arranged into the following five series:
- Chronological Files
- Subject Files
- German Technology Evaluation Sheets
- Printed Materials
- Reference Cards
Dates
- Creation: 1945-1947
Series Description
Arranged alphabetically by subject, this series contains miscellaneous printed materials collected and maintained by Arno Viehoever during his service with FIAT. The materials provide a small amount of information regarding German scientific and technological advances that were evaluated by FIAT. A small amount of information regarding the conditions in Allied Occupied Germany is also found here.
The contents of the Printed Materials series consist of two reports, an invitation, a guide to Karlsruhe, Germany, a periodical, a ration card, a bulletin, and three press releases.
Restrictions
Restrictions - Box 2 Folders 11-12 are closed to researchers until further notice.
Repository Details
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