Library of the Surgeon General's Office records, 1887-1915.

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Library of the Surgeon General's Office records, 1887-1915.

Consists of an inventory of furniture and property. Lists cabinets, bookcases, specimen cases, desks, clocks, lights, mirrors, spittoons, umbrella stands, washbowls, water coolers, typewriters, stationery supplies, and other property in the medical museum-library building.

ca. 25 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6825425

National Library of Medicine

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

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Walter Drew McCaw, 1863-1939, was a career Army medical officer. After training at the Medical School of Virginia and Columbia University Medical School, he joined the Army Medical Department in 1884. He served in various posts in the west and south, in Cuba during the Spanish American war, and in the Philippines afterward. He was appointed director of the Library on October 3, 1903. McCaw left his position in 1913 to resume active duty in the Philippines. From the description of Lib...