Health and Human Services Logo

  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services | National Institutes of Health

Biologics Regulation and ResearchThe People and Work of Buildings 29 & 29A

Versions Compared

Old Version 39

changes.mady.by.user Swan, Jeremy (NIH/NICHD) [C]

Saved on

compared with

New Version 40

changes.mady.by.user Swan, Jeremy (NIH/NICHD) [C]

Saved on

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

...

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.

Dive
preface
classgrid-row grid-gap
Dive
classgrid-col-8

“Today, medicine and medical research offer the one great opportunity for cooperation and understanding among the nations of the world. Medicine speaks a universal language—it speaks to all peoples in all lands—and a victory in medicine by any nations is a victory shared by all nations and all mankind.”

  • —Senator Lister Hill
Dive
classgrid-col-4

An audience sitting in chairs outside for the dedication ceremony

Span
classcaption

Photograph from the Building 29 Dedication Ceremony

Span
classcredit

NIH Office of History & Stetten Museum

...

The ceremony was held in the afternoon on lawn on the north side of Building 29, after a luncheon held at the Stone House.

Dive
preface
classgrid-row grid-gap
Dive
classgrid-col-6

The King of Thailand touring freezers and equipment in Building 29 with VIPs

Span
classcaption

Queen, King, HEW Secretary Flemming, Dr. Roderick Murray tour Building 29

Span
classcredit

NIH Office of History & Stetten Museum

Dive
classgrid-col-6

The King of Thailand touring Laboratories in Building 29 with VIPs

Span
classcaption

HEW Secretary Arthur Flemming, Queen, King, Dr. Roderick Murray looking at equipment in Building 29 lab

Span
classcredit

NIH Office of History & Stetten Museum

...
Return to top