DeBakey, Michael & Lois., 07/23/1979-11/12/1987
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Correspondence and manuscripts collected by Fulton Oursler during his tenure as an editor for Reader's Digest.
Dates
- 07/23/1979-11/12/1987
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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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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