Identity elements
Reference code
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
National Heart and Blood Vessel Research and Demonstration Center records
Date(s)
- 1975-1983 (Creation)
Extent
4.5 cubic feet (5 boxes)
Name of creator
Administrative history
The National Heart and Blood Vessel Research and Demonstration Center was established January 1, 1975, at Baylor College of Medicine, by the National Heart and Lung Institute, National Institutes of Health. The Center existed from 1975 through 1982, and research conducted at the Center resulted in nearly 800 publications.
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
The National Heart and Blood Vessel Research & Demonstration Center records contains a directory, bulletins, reports, and other various printed material related to the National Heart and Blood Vessel Research & Demonstration Center. The National Heart and Blood Vessel Research and Demonstration Center was established January 1, 1975, at Baylor College of Medicine, by the National Heart and Lung Institute, National Institutes of Health. The Center existed from 1975 through 1982, and research conducted at the Center resulted in nearly 800 publications. Reprints of these publications form the bulk of this collection, which measures four and one half linear feet. Also included are the Center's annual reports from 1975 to 1982 and copies of the Cardiovascular Research Center Bulletin, Baylor College of Medicine, from 1975 to 1983.
Subjects: Cardiovascular, Heart Diseases, Baylor College of Medicine
System of arrangement
Series 1: Cardiovascular Research Center Bulletin, Baylor College of Medicine, 1975-1983
Series 2: Annual reports, 1975-1982.
Series 3: Reprints of publications (3 boxes)
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
Physical access
Materials are in good condition.
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
Languages of the material
- English
Scripts of the material
Language and script notes
Finding aids
Finding aid guide is available. Created from webpage files.
Uploaded finding aid
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
Deed-3
Immediate source of acquisition
Bebita Reasoner, Administrator of the Center, was instrumental in transferring the collection to the McGovern Historical Center in March 1985.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Accruals
No accruals are expected for this collection.
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Existence and location of copies
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Notes element
Specialized notes
- Citation: National Heart and Blood Vessel Research & Demonstration Center records; IC 044; John P. McGovern Historical Collections and Research Center, Houston Academy of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library. Please cite the box and folder numbers where appropriate.
Alternative identifier(s)
TARO
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Archivist's note
Finding aid prepared by Joan R. Ferry, December 1985.