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United States. Surgeon-General's Office
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
C. Everett Koop Papers
Dr. C. Everett Koop was appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) in February 1981, and sworn in as Surgeon General on November 17, 1981. The collection documents Koop's career as a leading pediatric surgeon during the 1950s-1970s, his activities as Surgeon General from 1981-1989 and the many public health issues with which he was concerned, and some of his post-Surgeon General's career as a health advocate.
David Satcher speeches
UNPROCESSED COLLECTION. Satcher's speeches as Surgeon-General.
Elizsabeth G. Pritchard Papers
Frederick Augustus Castle Papers
Correspondence and research notes compiled by Dr. Castle in his efforts to create a complete record of persons who served in the U.S. Army Medical Department's Medical Cadet Corps during the Civil War.
Gen. Raymond Whitcomb Bliss Speeches
Contains photostat copies of 85 speeches made by General Bliss wihle he was Surgeon General of the Army.
History of the Surgeon General's Office, from June 1, 1887 to Dec. 1, 1890
One item, covers the period June 1, 1887 to Dec. 1, 1890.
John Shaw Billings Papers, in the Adjutant General's Office Records (RG 94) in the National Archives
Papers on the military career of John S. Billings, physician and librarian, found in the Adjutant General's Office.
Joycelyn Elders Surgeon-General Speech Collection
Speeches, remarks, statements, talking points delivered by Dr. Elders primarily while U.S. Surgeon-General.
Julius B. Richmond Papers
Julius B. Richmond Papers (1941-2004) document the career of the pediatrician and public health advocate. The collection highlights his time as the U.S. Surgeon General as well as his academic career at the State University of New York at Syracuse and Harvard Medical School. It also details important programs which Richmond help establish, such as Head Start.
Luther L. Terry Papers
Luther Terry was U.S. Surgeon General from 1961-1965. The collection primarily documents his professional activities and most notably contains all the speeches he gave while Surgeon General. The largest single portion of the collection documents the numerous organizations and government agencies in which Terry was either a member or advisor on the issue of anti-smoking.
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