Friends of the Armed Forces Medical Library records, 1952-1957.

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Friends of the Armed Forces Medical Library records, 1952-1957.

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Contains the organization's constitution and by-laws, correspondence, and printed matter. Purpose of the Friends was "to promote knowledge of, and interest in, the functions, resources, and services of the Armed Forces Medical Library, and to support programs for its development." The organization existed from 1952 to 1956. Correspondents prominent in the collection include Wilburt C. Davison, Frank B. Rogers, Benjamin Spector, and Robert M. Stecher.

ca. 240 items.

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Armed Forces Medical Library (U.S.)

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Claudius F. Mayer was born in Eger, Hungary in 1899. He earned his M.D. in 1925 at the Royal Hungarian Pazmany Peter University in Budapest. From 1925 to 1930 he worked as a pathologist and intern at the University of Budapest and Hospital of National Institute for Social Insurance. From 1928 to 1930 at Budapest's Ministry of Health, Museum for Public Health and Sociology, Mayer began working as a consultant in medical history and bibliography. He moved to the United States and was medical direc...

Friends of the Armed Forces Medical Library.

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The purpose of the Friends was "to promote knowledge of, and interest in, the functions, resources, and services of the Armed Forces Medical Library, and to support programs for its development." The organization existed from 1952 to 1956. From the guide to the Friends of the Armed Forces Medical Library Records, 1952-1957, (History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine) ...