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DeBakey, Michael & Lois., 07/23/1979-11/12/1987

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: 48234

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence and manuscripts collected by Fulton Oursler during his tenure as an editor for Reader's Digest.

Dates

  • 07/23/1979-11/12/1987

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Extent

From the Collection: 7.5 Linear Feet (6 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

8 TLSs from Michael E. DeBakey of Baylor College of Medicine to Fulton Oursler at Reader's Digest (one of which is cosigned by Lois DeBakey), with 1 TMs of "The National Library of Medicine: the Fort Knox of Health Information" by Michael DeBakey and carbons from Oursler to the DeBakeys. Much discussion of contributions by the DeBakeys to RD.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

DEBAKEY, MICHAEL E. - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter

DEBAKEY, MICHAEL E. - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter

DEBAKEY, LOIS - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter

DEBAKEY, LOIS - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter

OURSLER, FULTON, JR. - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter

OURSLER, FULTON, JR. - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter

"NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE: THE FORT KNOX OF HEALTH INFO." - MSS.: Manuscript

DEBAKEY, MICHAEL E. - MSS.: Manuscript

READER'S DIGEST (1986) - "THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE" - MSS.: Manuscript

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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