Official websites use .gov A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.
Michael DeBakey opening and displaying his gift at his 90th birthday party at NLM (image 1)
Michael DeBakey opening and displaying his gift at his 90th birthday party at NLM (image 1)
Contributor(s):
Jackson, Karlton National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Dr. Lindberg presented DeBakey with a brick from the Library's previous headquarters at the Army Medical Library on Independence Avenue in Washington, DC. DeBakey was one of the most influential advocates for moving the Library to NIH in 1962. DeBakey's actual birthday was September 7.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)