The Alvin L. Young Collection on Agent Orange Introduction Biographical Sketch Scope and Content Note Series Description Container List Special Collections of the National Agricultural Library The National Agricultural Library

Container List

The Container List for the Agent Orange Collection provides the folder number and title information for the majority of the items in the collection. Approximately 1,600 items in the collection have been converted to Portable Document Format, or PDF, for online access. Items in PDF can be viewed by downloading and installing the free Adobe Acrobat Reader software. Users can contact Special Collections to make an appointment to view the complete document onsite.

Series I. Evaluation and Selection of Chemicals

Series II. Military Use of Chemicals

Series III. Human Health Aspects
Subseries 1. Exposure to Phenoxy Herbicides, TCDD and DDT
Subseries 2. Background Information
Subseries 3. Health Studies and Inquires--United States Vietnam Veterans
Subseries 4. Health Studies and Inquires--Australian Vietnam Veterans

Series IV. Accidental Poisoning Episodes--Civilian Exposure
Subseries 1. Missouri
Subseries 2. Binghamton, New York
Subseries 3. National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Subseries 4. Seveso, Italy

Series V. Animal Studies

Series VI. Environmental Aspects
Subseries 1. Southeast Asia
Subseries 2. Environmental Fate of Phenoxy Herbicides/Dioxin
Subseries 3. Plants, Soil and Disposal of Herbicides

Series VII. Arsenic, Dioxin and Phenoxy Herbicides

Series VIII. Government and Legal Response
Subseries 1. Litigation, Hearings, and Regulations
Subseries 2. Agent Orange Working Group (AOWG)
Subseries 3. Veterans Administration (VA)

Series IX. Media Response Unprocessed (currently no container list)

Series X. Addenda

Note:

Requests for photocopies will be considered on an item by item basis. The Agent Orange Collection contains portions of works which are protected by copyright; for example, articles from serial publications. In compliance with copyright laws, Special Collections staff cannot photocopy these items; however, they can be reviewed onsite. Contact Special Collections for more information.


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15-Jun-2007