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[Page 1 of petition for building the Army Medical Museum and Library]
[Page 1 of petition for building the Army Medical Museum and Library]
One of several petitions circa 1880 drawn up by John Shaw Billings, for an Army Medical Museum and Library, to be signed by physicians and presented to Congress. Appears in A history of the National Library of Medicine by Dr. Wyndham D. Miles, p. 146-147.
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