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National Library of Medicine (U.S.). Office of the Director, Martin M. Cummings Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 554
Abstract

Administrative records, correspondence, medical research files, publications, and speeches document the administrative and medical career of Martin Marc Cummings, Director of the National Library of Medicine from 1964-1984. The bulk of the collection consists of Cummings' administrative files as NLM Director.

Dates: 1944-1989

Williams & Wilkins Co. v. The United States Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 421
Abstract The suit charged that the libraries had violated the company's copyright by duplicating for interlibrary loan articles from journals published by Williams & Wilkins. The case was settled by a split decision of the Supreme Court upholding the appeals court verdict that found for the government. Included are files from Martin Cummings and Scott Adams, the Director and Deputy Director of the Library, and Albert Berkowitz, the Reference Services Division Section Chief, as well as subject and...
Dates: 1938-1982 (bulk 1958-1982)