NLM Organizational Archives
History of Medicine Division Records

HMD serves NLM’s rare books, archives, and exhibition functions. Holdings include pre-1914 books, pre-1871 journals, archives and modern manuscripts, medieval and Islamic manuscripts, a collection of printed books, manuscripts, and visual material in Japanese, Chinese, and Korean; historical prints, photographs, films, and videos; pamphlets, dissertations, theses, college catalogs, and government documents.

Further information is available at http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/

Call Number Title

802

Exhibits and Publications, 1911-1995 (1 linear ft.)

806

General Correspondence, 1959-1991 (4.5 linear ft.)

0822

Film Log, 10 binders, 1963-1972

1997-028

Exhibit Files, 1960s-1990s (1.25 linear ft.)

1999-056

Reading room journals

2001-048

Register of readers, 1983-88

2001-050

Visiting Scholars Program, Applications (forms, cvs, correspondence, reports, applications, published materials and notes), 1984-1988 (0.42 linear ft.)

2001-052

Exhibit: “Death and Disease in the Neighborhood: Medical Maps of Washington, D.C., 1878-1909” (articles, clippings, correspondence, notes, movie script, copies of maps), 1991-1996 (0.42 linear ft.)

2001-053

Exhibit: “William Blake at the Library of Medicine” (articles, promotional materials, research files, drafts, correspondence, notes, and photographs), 1997-1998 (0.21 linear ft.)

2001-054

Exhibit: “If You Knew the Conditions...Healthcare to Native Americans” (articles, correspondence, notes, negatives, photographs, slides, promotional flyers, research files, biographical materials for Susan La Flesche Picotte, speech transcript, copies of documents used in exhibit), 1993-1994 (0.42 linear ft.)

2001-076

Exhibit - "Breath of Life" poster, signed by Jackie Joyner Kersey and Nancy Hogshead, 1999

2001-086-087

Exhibit management, incunabula collation, #312381, Petrus Hispanus, 1957

2001-091

John B. Blake Papers (articles, memos, and a transcribed address), 1962-1982 (1 FF)

2001-092

William J. Wilson Memorandum (correspondence), 1949, 1957 (1 FF)

2001-093

50th Anniversary (correspondence between Richard A. Lyders, President of the Medical Libraries Association and John Parascandola, Ph.D. Chief of HMD), 1992 (1 FF)

2001-094

NIH Travel Policy (correspondence between Peter B. Hirtle, Curator, HMD and E. Jean Myers, Chief, Travel and Administrative Services Branch, office of Research), 1991 (1 FF)

2001-109

Correspondence, 1987-94

2001-113

Staff reprints, J. S. Billings notecards, 1966-83

2001-115

Time and Attendence Notebooks, 1988-1990 (4 linear ft., 15 Black books)

2001-155

John Shaw Billings Centennial. Papers, 1965

2002-001

Exhibit Files, 1946

2002-004

Exhibit files, 1946

2002-014

Correspondence. American Medical Imprints project, 1954-72

2002-029

Index catalogue. Index Foundation

2002-058

Hanks, Dorothy T. Ref. Librarian reprints, 1966-85

 

Reference

 

Register of patrons in the reading room, 1943

 

Incunabula exhibit, 1984

 

John Parascandola, Former chief, HMD

0732

Wyndham Miles oral histories, 1974-81

2002-049

Miles, Wyndham D. John Shaw Billings files, 1889, 1894, 1983-84

2002-059

Miles, Wyndham D. Miscellaneous Files, 1901-1992

MS C 431

Miles, Wyndham D. History of NLM papers

2009-001

NLM.LO.HMD. Deputy Chief.

2008-020

NLM.LO.HMD. 5 year plan, 1975-1976

2005-001

NLM.LO.HMD. African American History Month lecture. Preston Reynolds.

2005-030

NLM.LO.HMD. Annual Reports, 1943-1968

2008-017

NLM.LO.HMD. Art Section/P&P manual, 1951; 1960

2004-050

NLM.LO.HMD. Asian Collection Checklist Correspondence.

2005-051

NLM.LO.HMD. Austin Pre-1820 Medical Imprints Revision Archives.

2006-050

NLM.LO.HMD. Cassedy, James, 1963-1968

2008-018

NLM.LO.HMD. Cataloging/processing manual, 1971-1975

2008-019

NLM.LO.HMD. Cataloging/processing manual, 1944-1957

2007-068

NLM.LO.HMD. Cleveland Bindery, 1944-1955

2005-045

NLM.LO.HMD. Exhibition Program. Changing the Face of Medicine Interviews.

2005-035

NLM.LO.HMD. Gay/Lesbian/Homosexual/Transgender Awareness Month lecture, 2005

2005-002

NLM.LO.HMD. Gay/Lesbian/Homosexual/Transgender Awareness Month lecture. Martha Vicinus

2005-002/035

NLM.LO.HMD. Gay/Lesbian/Homosexual/Transgender Awareness Month lecture. Speaker. Martha Vicinus "From Inversion to Perversion"", 2004

2008-010

NLM.LO.HMD. Index catalog digitization project.

2006-004

NLM.LO.HMD. Monthly reports, 1976-1982

2005-012

NLM.LO.HMD. Oral History Research, 1948-1981

2008-016

NLM.LO.HMD. Rare book binding contract specifications, ca. 1963

2005-003

NLM.LO.HMD. Seminar -"Osler as a medical historian" - Elizabeth Fee.

2005-004

NLM.LO.HMD. Womens History Month lecture. Ellen More. "Sexual morality, cultural authority...."

2008-068

NLM.LO.HMD.17th century books cataloging manual, 1963-1965

2008-062

NLM.LO.HMD.50th anniversary celebration.

2008-069

NLM.LO.HMD.Peter Krivatsy's cataloging manual, 1950-1976

Last reviewed: 06 March 2009
Last updated: 06 March 2009
First published: 19 May 2004
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