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Start Over Subject McGovern, John P., 1921- Subject Duke University. School of Medicine Location Duke Medical Center Archives

  • Replanting the Osler ivy

    Description:
    Wilburt Davison (holding shovel) and John McGovern replanting the Osler ivy outside of the Davison Building. The first School of Medicine graduating class originally planted ivy in 1932 to commemorate commencement ceremonies.
    Date:
    1968

  • John Phillip McGovern

    Description:
    McGovern graduated from Duke University in 1945 (B.S. and M.D.). He served on the Duke Hospital house staff from 1948 to 1949. He received the Markle Award in 1950. The McGovern-Davison Children's Health Center at Duke University is named in honor...
    Date:
    1950