By Tara Sims, Archivist & Special Collections Librarian — National Archives Month, 2025. Rewind In 1981, the Texas Medical Center institutions gathered to celebrate Dr. McGovern’s remarkable contributions to medicine, medical education, philanthropy, and to Houston itself. The occasion was an Appreciations Dinner held on May 5 in the ballroom...
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McGovern Historical Center
Give2History: Secure the Past
Adopt a Box and help the McGovern Historical Center secure the history of the Texas Medical Center. Donors of $50 or more will have their name permanently inscribed on an archival box label. #Give2History.
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Adopt a Box and help the McGovern Historical Center secure the history of the Texas Medical Center. Donors of $50 or more will have their name permanently inscribed on an archival box label. #Give2History.
Learn More & Give Today!
The McGovern Historical Center (MHC) at the Texas Medical Center Library (The TMC Library) preserves and provides access to the historical collections and rare materials of the Texas Medical Center’s (TMC) institutions, faculty, and staff. The MHC has notable rare book and archival collections on the history of the TMC, foundations of medicine, rheumatology, public health, psychiatry, and the effects of radiation. Our most prominent collections include Texas Medical Center, Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission, and Medical World News Photograph Collection.
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