Research Catalog

Details

Found in

1. (CStRLIN)NYPW92-A24

Description

1. .25 linear feet (1 box)

Summary

1. Records consist of correspondence and reports, 1911, on the health of librarians.

Subject

1. Health
2. Library buildings
3. Library employees
4. Libraries > New York (State) > New York
5. New York Public Library > Central Administration > Medical Officer
6. Billings, John Shaw

Call number

1. MssArc 5068

Terms of use (note)

1. All rights reserved. Permission to quote must be obtained in writing from the New York Public Library.

Biography (note)

1. The position of Medical Officer at the New York Public Library was created by the Board of Trustees in 1911. John Shaw Billings, Jr. (son of the Director of the Library) was appointed to the post and served until 1917. He conducted medical exams of the staff and inspected buildings for sanitary conditions.

Indexes/finding aids (note)

1. Unpublished finding aid available at repository.

Linking entry (note)

1. The history of Central Administration offices is described separately.

Processing action (note)

1. Accessioned

Author

1. New York Public Library. Central Administration. Medical Officer.

Title

1. Medical Officer records, 1911-1912.

Terms of use

1. All rights reserved. Permission to quote must be obtained in writing from the New York Public Library.

Biography

1. The position of Medical Officer at the New York Public Library was created by the Board of Trustees in 1911. John Shaw Billings, Jr. (son of the Director of the Library) was appointed to the post and served until 1917. He conducted medical exams of the staff and inspected buildings for sanitary conditions.

Indexes

1. Unpublished finding aid available at repository.

Linking entry

1. The history of Central Administration offices is described separately.

Connect to:

1. Finding Aid

Found in:

1. (CStRLIN)NYPW92-A24

Research call number

1. MssArc 5068