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Hours: By appointment Monday-Friday during regular work hours.

Contact: Via e-mail slacarc[@]slac.stanford.edu, at (650) 926-3091, or by mail addressed to: Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Archives and History Office, M/S 82, 2575 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025.

Location: Central Laboratory, Rm. G237.

Directions: Go to the Library Circulation Desk on the second floor of the Central Lab for directions. 

SLAC Popular Periodicals Index, 1966-June 2003

This database indexes the various employee newsletters published about SLAC activities since 1966.

SLAC news sources to date have been (in chronological order):
  • SLAC News (1966-1971)
    Irregularly-published newsletter, produced by the Technical Information Office, containing site-specific news for all employees. (Indexed in this database.) 
  • The Beam Line (1971-1990)
    A monthly newsletter devoted to site-specific news and occasional articles about science at SLAC. (Indexed in this database.) 
  • The Interaction Point (TIP) (1990-2006)
    Begun as a monthly (1990 through 8/2002), TIP was a bi-weekly from September 2002 to February 2006, when it ceased publication. It was devoted to site-specific news for all employees. All of the bi-weekly and some of the monthly issues of TIP are available online. (Indexed in this database.) 
  • Beam Line: A Periodical of Particle Physics (1991-2003)
    A quarterly scientific publication covering fundamental and applied research in the physical sciences. (Indexed in this database. Note: This quarterly also has a separate online index.) 
  • Quick News (1997-2003)
    QuickNews was a weekly online bulletin of SLAC news and events posted in the "bulletin board" region of the Highlighted Home and Detailed Home pages. QuickNews is not indexed in the newsletters database, but may be searched here.  
  • SLAC Today (2006-present) A daily online newsletter, the successor to TIP 

To view the full text of the articles you have selected please consult these publications in the SLAC Library, Central Lab. Please note: if the article is available on the web, the database search result will contain a URL link.

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