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Awards and Diplomas, 1944-1987

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains appointment books, correspondence, notes, speeches, autobiographical materials, and awards that document Cummings' life since 1947. The series consists of his personal home and office files. The bulk of the material documents his personal affairs and achievements during his administration at the National Library of Medicine.

Dates

  • 1944-1987

Extent

From the Collection: 118.3 Linear Feet (101 boxes + mapdrawer)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Collection materials primarily in English

Access Restrictions

No restrictions on access.

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains appointment books, correspondence, notes, speeches, autobiographical materials, and awards that document Cummings' life since 1947. The series consists of his personal home and office files. The bulk of the material documents his personal affairs and achievements during his administration at the National Library of Medicine.

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collection Collecting Area

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