Box 1

Collection Summary From the Collection: Contains both a typescript, 105 leaves, and the manuscript copy, 200 leaves, of Toepper's History of the Library of the Surgeon-General's Office. The narrative begins with John Shaw Billings' tenure and describes the development of the Index Catalogue and Index Medicus. Detailed attention is given to the Library's successive homes and its level of funding. It also provides the subject classification vocabulary used by Library for books, a list of medical libraries worldwide, and duties of...

Collection Summary From the Collection: Contains both a typescript, 105 leaves, and the manuscript copy, 200 leaves, of Toepper's History of the Library of the Surgeon-General's Office. The narrative begins with John Shaw Billings' tenure and describes the development of the Index Catalogue and Index Medicus. Detailed attention is given to the Library's successive homes and its level of funding. It also provides the subject classification vocabulary used by Library for books, a list of medical libraries worldwide, and duties of...

Collection Summary From the Collection: Contains both a typescript, 105 leaves, and the manuscript copy, 200 leaves, of Toepper's History of the Library of the Surgeon-General's Office. The narrative begins with John Shaw Billings' tenure and describes the development of the Index Catalogue and Index Medicus. Detailed attention is given to the Library's successive homes and its level of funding. It also provides the subject classification vocabulary used by Library for books, a list of medical libraries worldwide, and duties of...

Collection Summary From the Collection: Contains both a typescript, 105 leaves, and the manuscript copy, 200 leaves, of Toepper's History of the Library of the Surgeon-General's Office. The narrative begins with John Shaw Billings' tenure and describes the development of the Index Catalogue and Index Medicus. Detailed attention is given to the Library's successive homes and its level of funding. It also provides the subject classification vocabulary used by Library for books, a list of medical libraries worldwide, and duties of...

Collection Summary From the Collection: Contains both a typescript, 105 leaves, and the manuscript copy, 200 leaves, of Toepper's History of the Library of the Surgeon-General's Office. The narrative begins with John Shaw Billings' tenure and describes the development of the Index Catalogue and Index Medicus. Detailed attention is given to the Library's successive homes and its level of funding. It also provides the subject classification vocabulary used by Library for books, a list of medical libraries worldwide, and duties of...