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  • Steam engine train brings building materials to Duke University

    Description/Abstract: A steam engine train brings building materials to the site of Duke University, the School of Medicine, and Duke Hospital. Hospital construction began on September 1, 1927 and was completed on July 1, 1930. Duke Hospital opened for patients on July...
    Date: undated

  • Duke Hospital under construction

    Description/Abstract: Trains were used to bring supplies into campus including stones from Duke's own quarry in Hillsborough, N.C. Hospital construction began on September 1, 1927 and was completed on July 1, 1930. Duke Hospital opened for patients on July 21, 1930....
    Date: 1928

  • Construction of the Duke University School of Medicine and other buildings

    Description/Abstract: The School of Medicine and other Duke University West Campus buildings under construction. The original entrance to the School of Medicine is now known as the Davison building (named for the School of Medicine's first dean Wilburt Cornell...
    Date: circa 1928-1930

  • Construction of the School of Medicine

    Description/Abstract: Hospital construction began on September 1, 1927 and was completed on July 1, 1930. Duke Hospital opened for patients on July 21, 1930.
    Date: circa 1928-1930

  • School of Medicine construction

    Description/Abstract: The School of Medicine under construction. Railroad tracks were placed for steam engine trains to bring building materials to Duke University.
    Date: circa 1929

  • Construction of the Duke University School of Medicine

    Description/Abstract: Railroad tracks were placed for steam engine trains to bring building materials to the School of Medicine, now known as the Davison building. Construction of the School of Medicine was completed in 1930. Some workers or trustees are visible to the...
    Date: 1928

  • Duke Hospital prior to completion

    Description/Abstract: Duke Hospital with railroad tracks. Trains were used to bring supplies into campus including stones from Duke's own quarry in Hillsborough, N.C. Hospital construction began on September 1, 1927 and was completed on July 1, 1930. Duke Hospital...
    Date: circa 1929