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LeRoy Walters Papers

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-036
Abstract The collection consists of Kennedy Institute of Ethics (KIE) records that were created and/or maintained by LeRoy Walters. Walters joined the KIE as one of its first scholars, served as Director of the Bioethics Center from 1971 to 1993, and as Director of KIE from 1996 to 2000. The records primarily document establisment and development of the KIE, its library, and various bioethics information retrieval projects over the years. The collection also includes some of Walters teaching files,...
Dates: 1969 - 2021
Found in: Bioethics Research Library Archives / LeRoy Walters Papers

National Heart Transplantation Study Records

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-009
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of records related to the National Heart Transplantation Study, including the project proposal, advisory committee meeting minutes, a description of the study (with selected readings), published updates, questionnaires, and forms. It also includes forms related to the National Kidney Dialysis and Transplantation Study.

Dates: 1981 - 1984
Found in: Bioethics Research Library Archives / National Heart Transplantation Study Records

Choices on Our Conscience Symposium Publications

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-023
Abstract

The collection consists of papers presented at the Choices on our Conscience International Symposium on Human Rights, Retardation and Research, as well as the symposium's program.. The symposium was sponsored by the Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation and held in October 1971.

Dates: 1971
Found in: Bioethics Research Library Archives / Choices on Our Conscience Symposium Publications

Biomedical Ethics Advisory Committee Records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: BRL-013
Abstract

The collection consists of records related to the Biomedical Ethics Advisory Committee (BEAC). BEAC was formed in 1987 to counsel the congressional members of the national Biomedical Ethics Board on ethical issues that arise in the delivery of healthcare and biomedical research.

Dates: 1988 - 1989
Found in: Bioethics Research Library Archives / Biomedical Ethics Advisory Committee Records

Human Fetal Tissue Transplantation Research Panel Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BRL-010
Abstract

The Human Fetal Tissue Transplantation Research Panel was established in 1988 as an ad hoc consultant group to the Advisory Committee of to the Director of the National Institute of Health. The collection contains records related to the Panel, including meeting transcripts, briefing books, clippings, the Research Panel's final report, and other documents.

Dates: 1988
Found in: Bioethics Research Library Archives / Human Fetal Tissue Transplantation Research Panel Records

Kennedy Institute of Ethics Publications Album

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-024
Abstract The collection consists of one album containing book covers of bioethics publications authored by Kennedy Institute scholars and library staff dating from around 1975 to 1983. Some covers are photocopies. It includes, but is not limited to, the following authors and editors: H. Tristram Engelhardt, Robert M. Veatch, LeRoy Walters, Ruth Faden, Tom L. Beauchamp, Richard A. McCormick, James F. Childress, and Edmund D. Pellegrino. Altogether, the album documents the scholarly output of the...
Dates: 1975 - 1983
Found in: Bioethics Research Library Archives / Kennedy Institute of Ethics Publications Album

Bioethics Research Library Archives Audiovisual Collection

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-019
Abstract

The collection consists of audiovisual recordings related to bioethics, the bulk of which are recordings of lectures delievered at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics (KIE). This includes the KIE's Intensive Bioethics Courses and Advanced Bioethics Courses. The recordings are in a variety of formats, including audio cassettes, compact discs, DVDs, micro cassettes, VHS cassette tapes, 1/4" open reel audio, and other formats.

Dates: 1974 - 2021
Found in: Bioethics Research Library Archives / Bioethics Research Library Archives Audiovisual Collection

Old Archives: Paintings in Georgetown Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000655
Scope and Contents Old Archives numbers: 241-1, 241-2, 241-3, 241-4, 241-5, 241-6, 241-7. 259-1, 259-2, 259-3, 259-4, 259-5, 296A-1, 296A-2, 296A-3, 296A-4, 296A-5, 296A-6, 296A-7. Contains correspondence, clippings and photographs. Includes information about: "Calling of St. Matthew" by Luca Giordano (241-1); Van Dyke's "The Jesuit" (241-2); paintings of Mr. and Mrs. William Brent (241-3); mosaics, portraits of Cardinals, portrait of Elizabeth Dahlgren, portrait of William Duggan by James B. Murrin, "Descent...
Dates: 1889-1967
Found in: Georgetown University Archives / Old Archives: Paintings in Georgetown Collection

Kennedy Institute of Ethics Courses, Lectures and Events Records

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-038
Abstract

The collection contains records of course, lectures, and events held by the Kennedy Institute of Ethics from 1975 to 2014. It primarily consists of promotional materials, but it also includes some administrative records for certain courses and lectures.

Dates: 1975 - 2014
Found in: Bioethics Research Library Archives / Kennedy Institute of Ethics Courses, Lectures and Events Records

Kennedy Institute of Ethics Scrapbooks

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: BRL-021
Abstract

The collection consists of three scrapbooks of clippings relating to the Kennedy Institute of Ethics, dating from 1971-1974.

Dates: 1971 - 1974
Found in: Bioethics Research Library Archives / Kennedy Institute of Ethics Scrapbooks

National Bioethics Advisory Commission Records

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-014
Abstract

The National Bioethics Advisory Commission (NBAC) was established by President Bill Clinton in October 1995. This collection contains meeting materials and reports produced by NBAC, as well as the Commission's website.

Dates: 1996 - 2001
Found in: Bioethics Research Library Archives / National Bioethics Advisory Commission Records

Acadia Institute Bioethics Interview Collection

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-011
Abstract The collection consists of oral history interviews with prominent bioethicists and other individuals associated with the field conducted by Renée C. Fox and Judith P. Swazey for the Acadia Institute's Project on Bioethics in American Society. In 1997, the Acadia Institute began a multi-year study of bioethics in American society. As part of this project, Renée C. Fox, a sociologist, and Judith P. Swazey, a historian, conducted interviews with a number of promiment bioethicists and other...
Dates: 1997 - 2000
Found in: Bioethics Research Library Archives / Acadia Institute Bioethics Interview Collection

Dorothy Miller Photographic Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-060125
Scope and Contents

The collection primarily consists of photographs taken by Dorothy Miller in Saudi Arabia while she worked for Aramco from the 1940s to the 1970s. It also includes some other documents related to the company.

Dates: 1930 - 1993; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1970
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Dorothy Miller Photographic Collection

National Hotel Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: GTM-840319
Scope and Contents The National Hotel Collection consists of five large register books listing the guests at the National Hotel in Washington, D.C. from 1851 to 1854. The hotel was the first hotel in the nation's capital approximating the size of a modern hotel. It was located at the corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and 6th Street.The registers are in chronological order. The register entries list the names of the guests, the days they stayed, and their room numbers. The signature of each guest is...
Dates: 1851 - 1854
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / National Hotel Collection

Warren T. Reich Papers

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-005
Abstract The collection contains the files of Warren Reich, dating from 1958 to 1999. It includes records of the Kennedy Institute of Ethics (particularly funding and planning documents), files on bioethics and medical humanities courses taught at Georgetown University, research files on Andre Hellegers and the history of bioethics, documents related to the Narrative Bioethics Seminar at Hiram College, and professional correspondence. It also contains Andre Hellegers documents that had been collected...
Dates: Existence: 1958 - 1999
Found in: Bioethics Research Library Archives / Warren T. Reich Papers

U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Ethics Advisory Board Records

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-002
Abstract

The collection consists of records of the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare's Ethics Advisory Board, which existed from 1978 to 1979.

Dates: Existence: 1978 - 1979
Found in: Bioethics Research Library Archives / U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Ethics Advisory Board Records

Robert M. Veatch Papers

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-018
Abstract The collection contains the papers of Robert M. Veatch. It includes material created while employed at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics (KIE) at Georgetown University (1979-2019) and at the Hastings Center (1970-1979). It also documents his work as an advisor and lecturer at a wide variety of universities, hospitals, healthcare organizations, and governmental bodies. The records document the development and administration of the KIE, particularly during his directorship from 1989-1996. On...
Dates: circa late 19th century-2021; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2019
Found in: Bioethics Research Library Archives / Robert M. Veatch Papers

Walters, LeRoy

 Person

American Civil Liberties Union: Wallace Walters Case., 01/01/1965-12/31/1965

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 12
Identifier: 74734
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: This collection consists of the personal papers of former U.S. attorney general Francis Biddle. It is one of three portions comprising the larger collection of the Biddle Family papers that include the papers of his wife, Katherine Biddle and a series of family correspondence (see separate finding aids). Of interest are lengthy correspondence files relating to Biddle's appointments as judge of the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (1939); U.S. attorney general...
Dates: 01/01/1965-12/31/1965
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / GTM-GAMMS251, Francis B. Biddle Papers / Organizations

American Civil Liberties Union: Wallace Walters Case., 01/01/1968-12/31/1968

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 15
Identifier: 74737
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: This collection consists of the personal papers of former U.S. attorney general Francis Biddle. It is one of three portions comprising the larger collection of the Biddle Family papers that include the papers of his wife, Katherine Biddle and a series of family correspondence (see separate finding aids). Of interest are lengthy correspondence files relating to Biddle's appointments as judge of the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (1939); U.S. attorney general...
Dates: 01/01/1968-12/31/1968
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / GTM-GAMMS251, Francis B. Biddle Papers / Organizations

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National Hotel (Washington, D.C.) 1
National Institute of Health (U.S.). Human Fetal Tissue Transplantation Research Panel 1
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Scully, Thomas J., 1932- 1
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Super, Alicia 1
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Tribe, Laurence H. 1
United States. Congress. Biomedical Ethics Board. Biomedical Ethics Advisory Committee 1
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