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Wednesday, May 19, 2010

OT: Library Journal likes Walter Reed Hospital book I worked on


In my other life, I work with historic documents and photographs - one book I worked on was just highlighted by the Library Journal:
 

Digital Dreams and Dashboards: Notable Government Documents 2009

By David N. Griffths -- Library Journal, 5/15/2010

The entire article is worth reading, but here's the book's blurb -

Walter Reed Army Medical Center Centennial: A Pictorial History, 1909–2009. ed. by John R. Pierce & others. Borden Inst. 2009. 279p. illus. maps. SuDoc # D104.2:W17/8. GPO Stock # 008-000-01020-0. ISBN 978-0-9818228-3-9. $35.

The Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, and its predecessor, Walter Reed General Hospital, have treated millions of active and retired personnel from every branch of the military. This collection of photographs and text pays tribute to the center's legacy.

 
 

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