NLM Digital Collections

[NIH exhibit and bust honoring Dr. Charles R. Drew, "Father of the American Blood Bank"]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Publication:
1981
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Physicians
African Americans
United States
Fredrickson, Donald S.
Genre(s):
Portraits
Abstract:
Mrs. Minnie Drew, widow of Dr. Charles R. Drew, poses with Dr. Donald Fredrickson, director of NIH, at the June 1, 1981 unveiling of a bust and exhibit honoring Dr. Drew. Mrs. Drew stand in front of a poster titled: Charles Richard Drew, M.D., 1904-1950. Dr. Drew was an African American surgeon and chief of surgery at Howard University School of Medicine.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 photographic print : 21 x 26 cm.
Technique:
black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101441134 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A016534
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101441134