John S. Billings papers, 1841-1913.

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John S. Billings papers, 1841-1913.

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The papers consist chiefly of official library correspondence for the years 1868-1895 when Billings was in charge of the Library of the Surgeon General's Office. Other items in the collection include genealogy information, diplomas and certificates, draft of History and literature of surgery, copies of letters in the New York Public Library, scrapbooks, and latter-20th century materials produced within NLM that are related to the collection.

18.06 linear ft. (44 MS. boxes and case items).

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Library of the Surgeon-General's Office (U.S.)

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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 ...

Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1838-1913

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U. S. Army surgeon and founder of the Army Medical Library. From the description of John Shaw Billings letters, 1891, Apr. 13 and May 13, New York City, to W.R. Benjamin. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 34992422 1860. Graduated from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, with A.B., M.A. From the description of General correspondence June 1862-Oct. 1901 [microform]. (Alma Public Library). WorldCat record id: 7883610 The Adjutant General of the Army had re...