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Robert Q. Marston Articles and Speeches

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 367

Abstract

Speeches and articles from his tenure as Director of the National Institutes of Health (1966-1973).

Dates

  • Creation: 1964-1973

Extent

0.84 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Creator

Physical Location

Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine

Language of Materials

Collection materials primarily in English

Restrictions

Collection is not restricted. Contact the Reference Staff for information regarding access.

Copyright and Re-use Information

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Biographical Note

Dr. Marston became Director of the National Institutes of Health on September 1, 1968. He left the federal service in 1973 and in 1974 became President of the University of Florida at Gainesville.

Collection Summary

Contains speeches and articles by Dr. Robert Q. Marston during his tenure as Director of the National Institutes of Health (1966-1973). Material is arranged chronologically and includes an index. Also includes miscellaneous speeches and photocopied articles by public health officials and legislators (1956-1968).

Abstract

Speeches and articles from his tenure as Director of the National Institutes of Health (1966-1973).

Physical Location

Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine

Provenance

Unknown.

General

Processed by
HMD Staff; Jim Labosier
Processing Completed
1984, 2007
Encoded by
Jim Labosier
Title
Finding Aid to the Robert Q. Marston Articles and Speeches, 1964-1973
Status
Unverified Partial Draft
Author
HMD Staff; Jim Labosier
Date
1984; 2007
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English
Edition statement
1.0

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections Collecting Area

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