School of Nursing, class of 1957. A four-year professional program in nursing leading to the Bachelor of Nursing degree was established in 1953 under the direction of School of Nursing Dean Florence K. Wilson. This group was the first class to...
School of Medicine students (class of 1953) studying in Joseph W. Beard's experimental surgery lab. Joseph W. Beard was professor of surgery from 1937 to 1973. Beard and his wife Dorothy were an internationally prominent cancer team. In 1946 Beard...
Duke University School of Medicine New Students, October 1953: Anderson, H.C.; Andrews, B.F.; Bacon, G.E.; Barnhill, L.E., Jr.; Barrick, H.W., Jr.; Bedell, R.F.; Blackard, W.G.; Blount, R.E., Jr.; Bowles, L.T.; Bromberg, A.M.; Bunn, J.P.; Cannon,...
Duke University Hospital Library reading room with only a few readers. Photographed by Walter E. Shackelford.
Durham, NC: Walter E. Shackelford, Custom Photography