National Library of Medicine Miscellaneous Recordings Collection
Abstract
Miscellaneous reel-to-reel tape recordings pertaining to the history of the National Library of Medicine found in HMD.
Dates
- Creation: 1944-1981
Extent
2.75 Linear Feet
Creator
- National Library of Medicine (U.S.) (Organization)
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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Collection Summary
Miscellaneous reel-to-reel tape recordings of events pertaining to the history of the National Library of Medicine dating between 1944-1981 (2.75 l.f.). Included are the NLM groundbreaking ceremony (June 12, 1959), the NLM dedication ceremony (Dec. 14, 1961), a radio interview with the Director, Dr. Martin M. Cummings (Mar. 21, 1969), the presentation ceremony of the Paul Dudley White portrait to NLM (June 24, 1966), and speeches made at the official closing of the NLM's card catalog (March 5, 1981). There are also 3 audio cassettes.
Abstract
Miscellaneous reel-to-reel tape recordings pertaining to the history of the National Library of Medicine found in HMD.
Physical Location
Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
Provenance
Found in HMD. Accession #816.
General
- Processed by
- John P. Rees
- Processing Completed
- February 2003
- Encoded by
- John P. Rees
Creator
- National Library of Medicine (U.S.) (Organization)
Subject
- National Institutes of Health (U.S.) (Organization)
- Title
- Finding Aid to the National Library of Medicine Miscellaneous Recordings Collection, 1944-1981
- Status
- Unverified Partial Draft
- Author
- John P. Rees
- Date
- 2003
- 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
8600 Rockville Pike
Bldg 38/1E-21, MSC 3819
Bethesda MD 20894 US
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