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Series V. Third Century Program, 1976-1977

 Series — Volume: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Series: This collection dates from 1974 to 1978, and documents John Hubbard’s time as College President. It contains correspondence; committee and annual meeting reports, including the Long Range Planning Committee; information relating to the College’s Continuing Medical Education Program for cardiovascular medicine; correspondence of the Section on Medical History; and a scrapbook of correspondence and other documentation about the Restoration Fund (part of the Third Century fundraising campaign).

This collection is divided into five series. Series I: Correspondence, dating from 1974 to 1978 consists of correspondence, mainly in regards to general College business, committee meetings, special events such as the city-wide bicentennial celebration, and the formation of the Francis Clark Wood Institute for the History of Medicine.

Series II: Annual Meetings includes reports from and some correspondence about the annual College meetings held in 1975, 1976, 1977, and 1978.

Series III: Long Range Planning Committee documents the meetings and other activities of the Committee during the years 1975 to 1978.

Series IV: PREP-CV Program spans the years 1976 to 1978 and holds correspondence, planning documents and meeting minutes concerning the development of the College’s Continuing Medical Education Program for cardiovascular health.

Series V: Third Century Program is a single-volume scrapbook, dates from 1976 to 1977, and contains correspondence and other documentation of the Restoration Fund, which was part of the College’s Third Century Fundraising campaign.

Series VI: Section on Medical History includes consists mostly of correspondence to the administration of the Section from 1973 to 1975, including the Charles D. Meigs portrait presentation ceremony held May 3, 1975.

This collection was discovered during a survey in the summer and fall of 2015. It was processed in the fall of 2018.

Dates

  • 1976-1977

Extent

From the Series: .7 Linear feet (1 document box; 1 half document box; 1 volume)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Repository Details

Part of the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Repository

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