Dedication Ceremonies National Library of Medicine Thursday, December 14, 1961 - 3 p.m.—Friday, December 15, 1961 - 10 a.m. 8600 Wisconsin Avenue (at Jones Bridge Road) Bethesda, Maryland U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE Public Health Service PROGRAM Thursday, December 14, 1961 3 p.m. Presiding.........Dr. Worth B. Daniels Chairman, Board of Regents INVOCATION.....the reverend william r. Andrew Chaplain, Clinical Center National Institutes of Health ADDRESS......the honorable Abraham ribicoff Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare DEDICATION ADDRESS .... the honorable lister hill United States Senator, Alabama PRESENTATION.....his excellency alexis s. liatis Ambassador of the Royal Greek Government BENEDICTION.....major general frank a. tobey Chief of Chaplains, U.S. Army Music by the United States Army Band Commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Hugh Curry PROGRAM Friday, December 15, 1961 10 a.m. Presiding............Dr. Frank B. Rogers Director, National Library of Medicine THE MILITARY TRADITION OF THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE Major General Joseph H. McNinch Chief Surgeon, U.S. Army, Europe MEDICAL LIBRARIANSHIP IN THE UNITED STATES Miss Gertrude L. Annan President, Medical Library Association THE BUILDING ARTS IN THE SERVICE OF LIBRARIANSHIP Dr. Carl W. Condit, Professor of Humanities and English Northwestern University HISTORY, SCIENCE, AND LIBRARIANSHIP Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, President American Association for the History of Medicine PHYSICIANS AND BOOKS Dr. William B. Bean Professor of Medicine, University of Iowa THREE WHO MADE THE LIBRARY J. S. Billings Robert Fletcher F. H. Garrison Dr. Frank B. Rogers Dr. Estelle Brodman Librarian, Washington University School of Medicine Dr. Dorothy M. Schullian Curator of History of Science Collections, Cornell University Board of Regents, National Library of Medicine Dr. Norman Q. Brill Dr. Harve J. Carlson Dr. Worth B. Daniels Lieut. General L. D. Heaton Dr. Maynard K. Hine Dr. Hugh H. Hussey, Jr. Dr. Saul W. Jarcho Rear Admiral E. C. Kenney Mr. Thomas E. Keys Dr. William S. Middleton Dr. L. Quincy Mumford Major General O. C. Niess Dr. Robert M. Stecher Dr. Luther L. Terry Dr. William L. Valk Dr. Theodore R. Van Dellen Dr. Warner L. Wells Los Angeles, California National Science Foundation Washington, D.C. United States Army Indianapolis, Indiana Washington, D.C. New York, New York United States Navy Rochester, Minnesota . Veterans Administration Library of Congress United States Air Force Cleveland, Ohio Public Health Service Kansas City, Kansas Chicago, Illinois Chapel Hill, North Carolina ARCHITECTS-R. B. O'CONNOR & W. H. KILHAM, JR. New York City BUILDER-ARTHUR VENNERI COMPANY Westfield, New Jersey