Medical Library Association Oral History Committee interview about the Medical Library Center of New York :
with Erich Meyerhoff /
interview conducted by Rachael Anderson, August 7, 2003 ; edited by Patricia Gallagher, August 2006.

Description

Main Author

Meyerhoff, Erich.

Related Names

Gallagher, Patricia E.
Anderson, Rachael K.
Medical Library Association. Oral History Committee.

Language(s)

English

Published

[Chicago : Medical Library Association], 2006.

Subjects

Meyerhoff, Erich, > Meyerhoff, Erich, / interviewee.
Medical Library Center of New York > Medical Library Center of New York / History.
Libraries, Medical > Libraries, Medical / history > Libraries, Medical / history / United States.
Libraries, Medical > Libraries, Medical / history > Libraries, Medical / history / New York (State)
oral histories.

Summary

Erich Meyerhoff was interviewed by Rachael Anderson in 2003, shortly after the Medical Library Center of New York closed its operations after forty years. The interview focuses on Meyerhoff's recollections about the begining of the Center, a cooperative organization of health sciences libraries located in New York City. It also provides historical and social context for this venture and reflections about its legacy.

Note

Frontispiece portrait of Erich Meyerhoff, October 1981, photographed by Doris Lowe.

Physical Description

[1, i-iv], 26, [6] leaves : port. ; 28 cm.

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