This group was closely associated with the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Adams was fairly active in the organization throughout the period he was teaching at the University of Utah. After he left the University, his interest in the organization appeared to wane.

"Report on the First Meeting...National Congress on Surveying and Mapping," June 16-18, 1941; Telephone directory NCSM; Membership application; Notices and programs.

Constitution - NCSM "Record of Actions and Discussion...Business Sessions...NCSM," June 1941; Resolutions.

NCSM, Agenda for Executive Committee "Reports, Subcommittees of Organization Committee" Report, NCSM.

NCSM Report.

Notes, statements, rough drafts, notes of meetings, straw ballots, business meeting notes, organization committee notes.