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Start Over Subject Davison, Wilburt Cornell, 1892-1972 Location Duke Medical Center Archives

  • Aesculapian Caricatures, "Precynical Years" Sheet 1

    Description:
    In the 1960 Aesculapian, an artist depicted their interpretation of the "treacherous journey" through the Medical School. The artist, RLR (possibily fourth year student Richard L. Reece), inscribed his work: "In the treacherous journey through...
    Date:
    1960

  • Bachelor party for J. Lamar Callaway

    Description:
    School of Medicine and Duke Hospital staff at a dinner party. Dean of the School of Medicine Wilburt Cornell Davison is seated at the near end of the table, facing the camera. Callaway married Catharine Dater Van Blarcom, an instructor of nursing...
    Date:
    1941

  • Bela Schick

    Description:
    Portrait of Schick wearing glasses. Presentation inscription “To Dr. Davison my friend Bela Schick” By Max Genneioer. Published by Wien.
    Date:
    undated

  • Clipping from Newsweek, December 25, 1967 – Correspondence: Davison to Estes

    Description:
    Dr. Davison, former Dean of the Duke University Medical School, sent E. Harvey Estes, Jr. this letter in 1968 with a clipping from Newsweek Magazine about an individual who had masqueraded as a physician in small town in Texas. When asked many of...
    Date:
    January 2, 1968

  • Dept. of Pediatrics house staff

    Description:
    Uniformed male and female house staff, interns, or faculty of the Dept. of Pediatrics. (Back row left to right) Wilburt Cornell Davison (dean of the School of Medicine, 1927-1960), Karl Shepard (house staff, 1939), Angus McBryde (associate...
    Date:
    1938-1939

  • Dept. of Pediatrics house staff

    Description:
    Uniformed male and female house staff, interns, or faculty of the Dept. of Pediatrics. Includes women in early nursing uniforms. Taken outside of hospital. (Back row left to right) Joseph Mignone, Jr. (house staff, 1933-1934), Jay M. Arena (M.D.,...
    Date:
    1934

  • Dept. of Pediatrics house staff

    Description:
    Uniformed male and female house staff, interns, or faculty of the Dept. of Pediatrics. (Back row left to right) Charles Houston Gay (A.B., Duke, 1929; M.D. Duke, 1933), Wilburt Cornell Davison (dean of the School of Medicine, 1927-1960), Angus...
    Date:
    1934

  • Dr. Wilburt Davison with two Medical Students

    Description:
    Dr. Wilburt Davison with two medical students in the Duke University Hospital Library. They are examining a portrait of William Harvey and looking at items from the Trent Collection.
    Date:
    October 1957

  • Duke Hospital Staff

    Description:
    Duke Hospital Staff, April 1, 1931, including Davison, Perlzweig, and Alyea.
    Date:
    1931

  • Employment of Medical Students as Externs – Correspondence: Davison to Stead, et.al.

    Description:
    This is a series of letters written by Dr. Davison, former Dean of the Duke University Medical School, discussing the legal and professional liability issues involved in using medical students as externs. Dr. Davison has employed medical students...
    Date:
    October 14, 1968

  • Group of Surgeons Operating

    Description:
    One of a series of 11 sketches for his painting FLAK painted while a patient at the 65th General Hospital in August 1944. Given personally to Dr. Wilburt Cornell Davison 2 October 1959. Each sketch is signed by Beresford.
    Date:
    August 14, 1944

  • Lyman, Meyer, and Davison

    Description:
    (Left to right) Richard S. Lyman, Adolf Meyer, and Wilburt Cornell Davison. Lyman was professor of neuropsychiatry from 1940 to 1951. Duke Hospital’s Meyer Ward for psychiatric patients was named for Meyer. Davison was the first dean of the School...
    Date:
    undated

  • Mary Semans with Dr. Wilburt Davison

    Description:
    Mrs. Mary D. B. T. Semans standing with Dr. Wilburt Davison in front of the fireplace in the Trent Room in the Duke University Hospital Library.
    Date:
    November 1958

  • Michihiko Hachiya, M.D.

    Description:
    Portrait of Michihiko Hachiya and W. C. Davison drinking sake.
    Date:
    1954

  • Mrs. Semans' garden party

    Description:
    Dr. Wilburt Cornell Davison at the reception at Mrs. Semans' house following the Trent Room dedication.
    Date:
    1956

  • Nurse in Uniform Checking Her Watch

    Description:
    One of a series of 11 sketches for his painting FLAK painted while a patient at the 65th General Hospital in August 1944. Given personally to Dr. Wilburt Cornell Davison 2 October 1959. Each sketch is signed by Beresford.
    Date:
    July 23, 1944

  • Nurse Seated at Patient's Head

    Description:
    One of a series of 11 sketches for his painting FLAK painted while a patient at the 65th General Hospital in August 1944. Given personally to Dr. Wilburt Cornell Davison 2 October 1959. Each sketch is signed by Beresford.
    Date:
    August 10, 1944

  • Oxford Varsity Water Polo and Swimming Team

    Description:
    Photograph of 1913-1914 Oxford University Water Polo and Swimming Team. Pictured are G. Alchin, A. P. Boor, H. A. R. Boustead, W. C. Davison, C. F. Krige, E. G. Loudoun-Shand, H. A. Mellows, L. P. B. Merriam, C. H. N. Symon, C. D. Thompson, and F....
    Date:
    undated

  • Paul F. Moson is Dr. assistant in local area

    Description:
    This letter dated November 23, 1967 is from Dr. Ernest W. Furgurson to Dr. W.C. Davison, former Dean, School of Medicine, Duke University, thanking Dr. Davison for helping to form a panel to discuss the plight of physicians in the small...
    Date:
    November 23, 1967

  • People standing outside the Trent Room

    Description:
    Dignitaries standing outside the door of the just dedicated Trent Room in the Duke University Hospital Library. Dr. Davison is second from left and Mrs. Semans is third from right.
    Date:
    1956