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The Division of Biologics Standards (DBS) celebrated its Fifth Anniversary on June 30, 1960, with the dedication of its new home, Building 29. The building was not ready for occupancy, but the first floor was open for visitors to see after the ceremony.
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The Surgeon General, Dr. Leroy E. Burney, and the Secretary of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Arthur Flemming, were also in attendance.
The ceremony was held in the afternoon on lawn on the north side of Building 29, after a luncheon held at the Stone House.
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Dr. Ed Tabor, who worked in Biologics with the FDA from 1995 to 2005 also grew up on the NIH campus, the son of two illustrious scientist parents who served in the Public Health Service and lived on the NIH campus. Tabor attended the dedication ceremony as a child in 1960 and reported on it in his neighborhood newsletter
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Construction
Architect: Ted Englehardt, AIA (Silver Spring, MD)
Builder, contractor, suppliers: The Norair Engineering Corporation constructed the building and Public Building Services of the General Services Administration (GSA) administered the contracts. John A. Cofrancesco, Research Facilities Planning Branch, DRS, was the NIH project engineer.