National Library of Medicine (U.S.). Office of the Director, Martin M. Cummings Papers 1944-1989

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National Library of Medicine (U.S.). Office of the Director, Martin M. Cummings Papers 1944-1989

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.

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National Library of Medicine (U.S.). Office of the Director

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Martin Marc Cummings (1920- ) medical educator, physician, scientific administrator, and medical librarian, made significant contributions to medical informatics and librarianship. As Director of the National Library of Medicine from 1964 to 1984, he guided the Library into the age of technology while broadening its mission. Cummings was born in Camden, New Jersey on September 7, 1920. He received his bachelor of arts degree from Bucknell University in 1941 and his docto...

Williams & Wilkins

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On 27 February 1968 the Williams & Wilkins Co., a major publisher of medical and scientific books and journals, filed a petition in the U.S. Court of Claims against the United States of America. They charged that the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health library violated the company's copyright by duplicating for interlibrary loan articles from journals published by Williams & Wilkins. By the time the case was finally settled by the Supreme Court...

Council on library and information resources

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Adams, Scott, 1909-....

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Cummings, Martin Marc, 1920-2011

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Graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1944 and was the director of the National Library of Medicine from 1964 to 1984. From the description of Oral history interview with Martin Marc Cummings, 2005. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 166230630 ...

Corning, Mary E.

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Leiter, Joseph, 1915-2005

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