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Title
Date(s)
- 1965-1990 (Creation)
Extent
1.00 Box
Name of creator
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
This collection maintains the papers regarding Lorena Meyers as related solely to the Federal Drug Administration. It includes interviews with Meyers as well as numerous speeches she gave throughout her career. Additionally, this collection includes a booklet containing the legislative history of the FDA and an orientation handbook for the FDA. Of important note is an interview completed by Meyers with Ronald T. Ottes in 1990 regarding Meyers' career through her retirement in 1984. This interview is bound with a speech Meyers gave as well as documentation from her job at the FDA.
System of arrangement
This collection is stored in one (1) box. It contains three (3) folders: 1) FDA Interviews; 2) Speeches; and 3) FDA Legislative History. A FDA Orientation Handbooks is also part of this collection.
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
No access restriction: All materials are open for research.
Physical access
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply,
Languages of the material
- English
Scripts of the material
- Latin
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Finding aids
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
It received accession number 2015-16.007.
Immediate source of acquisition
Acqusition Date: 20150806
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Specialized notes
- Citation: Preferred Citation: [Item title], [item date], Lorena Meyers papers, Box [number], Folder [number or title], Morse Department of Special Collections, Kansas State University Libraries.
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Rules or conventions
Describing Archives: A Content Standard