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Start Over Collection Historical Images Documenting Duke Health Subject Duke University. Medical Center. Department of Radiology

  • Radiology staff

    Description:
    Radiology staff standing in front of Duke Hospital. On October 1, 1930 Dr. Robert J. Reeves helped to establish an x-ray technician training program in Duke Hospital which led to the development of the Dept. of Radiology at Duke University....
    Date:
    1935

  • X-ray technologists Sudie "Ma" Whitfield, Colleen Cooper, and Lyle Upchurch

    Description:
    Cooper and Upchurch watch as Whitfield demonstrates use of x-ray equipment. Cooper and Whitfield were technologists at Duke during the 1940s. Upchurch was employed with Watts Hospital in Durham, N.C. Duke Hospital's x-ray technician training...
    Date:
    1946

  • X-ray technology at Duke Hospital

    Description:
    Duke Hospital staff member with an x-ray screen in an examination room. Courses in roentgenology and radiology were taught at Duke Hospital as early as 1930 by staff in the hospital's radiology department. The radiology department held weekly...
    Date:
    undated

  • X-ray technician Joanna Law Martin examines a patient

    Description:
    Martin guides the x-ray machine over the patient's torso. Duke Hospital's x-ray technician training program was started by Robert J. Reeves in 1930.
    Date:
    circa 1937-1938

  • X-ray technician Sudie "Ma" Whitfield using equipment

    Description:
    Whitfield was an x-ray technician during the 1940s. Duke Hospital's x-ray technician training program was started by Robert J. Reeves in 1930.
    Date:
    circa 1946

  • Patient undergoing an x-ray examination

    Description:
    Patient laying on x-ray examination table with machinery above her. Duke Hospital's x-ray technician training program was started by Robert J. Reeves in 1930.
    Date:
    circa 1946

  • Carl E. Ravin

    Description:
    Dr. Ravin served as chair of the Dept. of Radiology from 1985 to 2008.
    Date:
    undated

  • Reed Rice

    Description:
    Portrait of Dr. Reed Rice, a faculty member in the Department of Radiology.
    Date:
    undated

  • Robert James Reeves

    Description:
    Robert James Reeves was a member of the original faculty. He served as professor of radiology from 1930 to 1968 and as first chair of the Dept. of Radiology from 1930 to 1965. He was in the reserve unit of the United States Public Health Service...
    Date:
    undated

  • Technician using an early x-ray camera

    Description:
    An x-ray technician of Duke Hospital guides an x-ray camera over a patient's body. Duke Hospital's x-ray technician training program was started by Robert J. Reeves in 1930.
    Date:
    undated