File:NIH building 6 cornerstone laying (1).jpg

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Title NIH Building 6 Cornerstone Laying
Description Secretary of the treasury, Henry Morgenthau wields the trowel during the cornerstone laying for the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute's building 6 on June 24, 1939. Mrs. Luke Wilson, whose husband, a cancer victim, donated the land for the building, and Dr. Thomas Parron, the Surgeon General of the U.S. Public Health Service, look on. The PHS was then a part of the Treasury Department.
Topics/Categories Historical, Events Locations, NIH
Type B&W, Photo
Source National Cancer Institute
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