History of the Library of the Surgeon-General's Office, Washington, D.C. / C.G. Toepper 1934
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The Army Medical Library began in 1836 when Surgeon General of the Army Joseph Lovell first established a collection of medical literature for official use. John Shaw Billings, the first Librarian, greatly increased collections and initiated the Index Catalogue. By 1936 the library held more than a million items and was considered one of the premier medical libraries in the world. From the guide to the Materials relating to the one hundredth anniversary of the Army Medical Library, 1...
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The Library and Museum Division of the Surgeon General's Office indexed all incoming correspondence by subject from September 1, 1889 to June 30, 1894. From the guide to the Record cards of correspondence of the Library and Museum Division of the U.S. Surgeon-General's Office, 1889-1894, (History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine) Born September 10, 1869 in Texas, Champe Carter McCulloch earned several academic degrees, among which was Doctor of Medicine at ...
Toepper, C. G. (Charles G.), 1874-1942
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Charles G. Toepper, was born in Missouri and enlisted in the Navy at age 16. He spent 1895-1898 as a sergeant in the Sixth U.S. Cavalry. After a few years' in civil and private employment, Toepper joined the Army Medical Library staff in 1905. Three years later, after serving in the Philippines as an Inspector in the Philippine Constabulary, he returned to the Library and remained until he accepted a commission during World War I. Upon his military discharge in 1920, he returned to the Army Medi...
