Contains work reports, time logs, an employee handbook, handwritten notes, diary entries, and brief writings pertaining to the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Society (UHMS), formerly known as the Undersea Medical Society. Materials range in date from 1973 to 1988.
Contains letters to and from Shilling regarding professional society membership and activities, research in the field of hyperbaric medicine, work in progress, appointments, congratulations, job offers, and evaluations of current technologies. Organizations represented include the Submarine Force, United States Atlantic Fleet; Office of the Surgeon General, U.S. Army; U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Department of the Navy, Office of Naval Research. Also included is correspondence with individuals representing private and university-based medical practices and research. The professional correspondence is alphabetized. Materials range in date from 1943 to 1987.
Contains writings by Shilling and in cooperation with others. Articles and reports concern Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society projects, opinions and collaborative efforts with various governmental and private organizations. Major subjects reflected in this series include the role of research, medical librarianship, naval hospitals, hyperbaric medicine, psychology and psychiatry, biological warfare, and naval vessels. Materials range in date from 1936 to 1987.
Contains speeches, awards, an interview transcript, addresses, appointment notifications, clippings, a scrapbook album, pamphlets, plaques, certificates, photographs, and a mug. Materials range in date from 1932 to 1994.
Contains personal and professional certificates, awards, and plaques from naval, scientific, and medical organizations. Additional oversized materials can be found in Box 3. Materials range in date from 1936 to 1982.
Contains a scrapbook album compiled by Charlotte Banas, Dr. Shilling's daughter. The album contains a family history, photographs as Shilling as a child, personal narratives, photographs, and illustrations of personal and professional activities in his life. David Shilling and Darnell Simonel provided illustrations and photographs. Some pages in the album were created from digital scans of images. The scrapbook dates to 1994.
Contains photographs of Dr. Shilling with President Truman, the Undersea Medical Society and Physicians Hyperbaric Training Program, and Dr. Shilling speaking from a podium. Materials range in date from 1966 to 1974.
Contains awards, certificates, and plagues Dr. Shilling received throughout his career including an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society plaque. Materials range in date from 1938 to 1989.