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Research Resources

In this section are links to resources to explore our archival collections in more detail, plus some useful links to other sites that may help you with your research.

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Finding Aids and Inventories

Both finding aids and inventories help researchers navigate individual collections. But while inventories tend to include information about spec…

Useful Links

DCRT early photographs

Below are links to several other resources for researching NIH and its history.

Timeline of NIH Institutes and Centers

Organizational Chart from a 1954 Public Health Service Publication showcasing the growth and organization of the National Institutes of Health

The complicated history of NIH institutes and centers (ICs) is presented here as a series of timelines, listing ICs in alphabetical order, then …