Amusing: the president of @lordandtaylor wrote to James Conant in Aug. 1945, congratulating him on the atomic bomb.pic.twitter.com/likpSfsGYW
"In April you told me that the greatest work of the OSRD was still a secret. That secret has now been exploded upon our planet."
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@wellerstein Weird. Any notion of what Conant's business with Lord and Taylor was? Harvard? NDRC? -
@GWilliamThomas No idea. My guess would be through Harvard, or the kinds of social, fund-raising things presidents of Harvard have to do.
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