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United States. Food and Drug Administration

 Organization

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

2009 H1N1 Flu Pandemic Response Archives Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OH 187
Abstract

Interviews with DHHS federal staff that had significant roles in managing and directing the federal response to the 2009 H1N1 flu pandemic, conducted on behalf of the National Library of Medicine for the Making History: H1N1 Oral History Project.

Dates: 2009-2010

2009 H1N1 Flu Pandemic Response Documentation Archive

 Collection
Identifier: HMD MS ACC 2011-019
Abstract UNPROCESSED COLLECTION. The 209 H1N1 Flu Pandemic Response Documentation Archive was a collaboration between HMD and ASPR. It is a collection of meeting notes and other primary documents in written and multi-media formats that provide a record of the federal government's response efforts during the 2009 H1N1 pandemic. This collaborative project was conceived of by Dr. Nicole Lurie, Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and Response (ASPR). HMD historian Sheena Morrison was embedded into ASPR...
Dates: 2009-2010

FDA Notices of Judgment Archives

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 608
Abstract

Correspondence, legal records, lab reports, product labeling, photographs and other documentary evidence accumulated in case files by federal attorneys used to prosecute violations of the 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act and the 1938 Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

Dates: 1907-1966

James Harvey Young Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 502
Abstract

James Harvey Young (b. 1915) is an internationally recognized authority on American food and drug regulation and the history of health quackery in the United States. The collection consists of the research correspondence that comprised Dr. Young's office files.

Dates: 1943-1997

James L. Goddard Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 268
Abstract

Speeches, press releases, awards and invitations, photographs, and letters of congratulations to Dr. Goddard, most material dates to his term as FDA Commissioner.

Dates: 1956-1969

John Adriani Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 453
Abstract

Dr. John Adriani (1907-1988) was a nationally known anesthesiologist who played a key role in anesthesiology's evolution into a full-blown medical specialty. Most of the collection reflects Adriani's career in anesthesiology after it began to flower in the late 1940s.

Dates: 1925-1988

June E. Osborn Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 618
Abstract Correspondence, reports, speeches, testimonies, hearings, audiovisual material, and biographical material primarily documents June Osborn's professional career as expert advisor in urgent health and medical issues -- including AIDS, virology, infectious diseases, vaccines, and public health policy -- for numerous government agencies including the National Institutes of Health, the World Health Organization, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and as Chair of the National...
Dates: 1954-2001 (bulk 1980-1995)

Kathryn R. Mahaffey Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 635
Abstract

Articles, reports, presentations, and research data compiled and generated by Dr. Kathryn Mahaffey which document studies of chemical contaminants in foods, especially lead and mercury, and measures taken to reduce risk from the 1970s through the 2000s.

Dates: 1972-2009

National Science Foundation Special Committee on Medical Research Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 419
Abstract

The papers in the collection reflect the committee's activities and interests. Included in the files are the program analyses prepared for the committee, background information on medical research in the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, and other information reflective of the state of federal medical research in the mid-1950's.

Dates: 1948-1975

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OH 81
Abstract

A collection of taped and transcribed oral history interviews with retired employees of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, conducted by the FDA History Office.

Dates: 1968-2019