National Cancer Legislation Advisory Committee Records

Access and use

Location of collection:
College of William and Mary
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (757) 221-3090
Fax: (757) 221-5440
Restrictions:

Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.

Terms of access:

Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Preferred citation:

National Cancer Legislation Advisory Committee Records, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Summary

Extent:
1.00 Linear Feet
Creator:
National Cancer Legislation Advisory Committee
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

National Cancer Legislation Advisory Committee Records, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection includes a report to the President and U.S. Senate by the National Cancer Legislation Advisory Committee titled, Conquering Cancer: A National Plan to Eradicate Cancer in our Lifetime. It also includes: transcripts and summaries from board meetings, committee meetings, and round-table discussions; transcripts of testimonies of committee members before the U. S. Senate; and transcripts and summaries of expert interviews with medical professionals.

Biographical / historical:

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Acquisition information:
Gift of Vincent T. DeVita, Jr. on 3/5/2002.