Mid-Eastern Regional Medical Library Service
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Minutes of the Library Committee of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Collection
Identifier: CPP 10/008-02
Abstract
The Library Committee of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia became a standing committee in 1834. At this time, the chairman of the Library Committee acted as the Librarian of the College. In 1863, the Office of the Librarian was created, and the duties of the Library Committee were reduced to the "general supervision of the Library of the College".
This collection (1951-1981) includes minutes, financial statements, and correspondence.
Dates:
1951 - 1981
Records of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia Library I
Collection
Identifier: CPP 13/008-01
Abstract
Established in 1788, the Library of the College of Physicians served as Philadelphia's central medical library for over 150 years, serving medical schools, hospitals, physicians and other health professionals. Today, it is an independent research library devoted to the history of medicine and serves hundreds of scholars, health professionals, students and popular writers each year. The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Library records (1882 to 2005) extensively documents the...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1953-2007; 1807-2007
Records of the Executive Office of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia I
Collection
Identifier: CPP 9/001-01
Abstract
The Office of the Executive Director is the lead office in charge of administering the business of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia. The Executive Director oversees the activities of the College of Physicians staff including staff of the Historical Medical Library, the Mütter Museum, the Francis Clark Wood Institute, and the Finance Department. The Executive Director also oversees the College functions of institutional advancement, communications, membership, and special events. As...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1977 - 2002; 1951 - 2003
Records of the Office of the Librarian III
Series
Identifier: CPP 13/007-01
Scope and Contents
The collection contains records from 1948-1981, encompassing Morse's career at the Library of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, primarily as Librarian. The contents of some boxes of records in this collection were haphazard; many boxes, however, had clear indications of Morse's filing system, and where discernible, this arrangement was preserved.The collection contains a great deal of information on Morse, who appears as a conscientious administrator, a librarian...
Dates:
1948-1984
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- Correspondence 3
- Minutes 3
- Reports 3
- Administrative records 2
- Clippings 2
- Collections management (Libraries) 2
- Financial records 2
- Library users 2
- Medical librarians 2
- Medical libraries 2
- Medical libraries -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 2
- Personnel records 2
- Photographs 2
- Building plans 1
- Committees 1
- Continuing Education 1
- Grants 1
- Lectures 1
- Library exhibits 1
- Library rules and regulations 1
- Medical museums 1
- Newsletters 1
- Programs (documents) 1
- Publications (documents) 1
- Reference services (Libraries) 1
- Special events 1
- Statistics 1
