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Facility Design and Construction

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Analysis of a modern building: the National Library of Medicine

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 323
Collection Summary

An environmental engineering analysis of the National Library of Medicine. Photocopy.

Dates: 1977
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

Hill-Burton Hospital Grant Program Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 653
Abstract

The 1946 Hospital Survey and Construction Act, known informally as the Hill–Burton Act, provided construction grants and loans to communities who demonstrated need for building additional healthcare facilities based on population and income. Collection includes reports, data, printed materials, and audiovisual materials that document the application of the Hill-Burton Act by the Public Health Service.

Dates: 1938-1980
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

National Library of Medicine: records relating to the construction of a new medical library

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 47
Abstract

Documents, correspondence, and clippings relating to efforts made by library officials to secure approval and funding for a new library building, 1874-1955, and to legislation creating the National Library of Medicine and the process involved in selecting a building site, 1956-1959.

Dates: 1882-1959
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections