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MacDonald, M. Ruth (Margaret Ruth), 1904- Daniels, Worth B. (Worth Bagley), 1899-1978 Ribicoff, Abraham, 1910-1998 Hill, Lister, 1894-1984 United States. Public Health Service.
This film describes the history, the facilities, and the inner workings of the National Library of Medicine. It also shows part of the 1961 dedication ceremony for the original Bethesda building and of a Board of Regents meeting. Speakers include Dr. Worth B. Daniels and Senators Abraham Ribicoff and Lister Hill. Dr. Michael Debakey is seen in the audience during the ceremony.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
025 min.
Color:
Color
Sound:
Sound
Cast:
Worth B. Daniels, Abraham Ribicoff, Lister Hill.
Credits:
Directed by Wilmer H. Kimberly ; technical advisor, M. Ruth MacDonald.
Provenance:
Received: (date unknown) as a donation from National Library of Medicine, National Medical Audiovisual Center.