Opening day at the Duke University Medical Center Library. Warren Bird, director, stands at the far left. Dean of Nursing, Ruby Wilson, and Dr. Ewald Busse are at the right.
Portrait of Morgagni at age 36, in right profile, with a picture of him and a woman walking with a cherub below. Text in Latin. Drawn by R. Blokhuysen.
Cartes de visite photograph of Valentine Mott from page 2 of an anonymous album. Mott was the father of American vascular surgery.
Part of an album of 23 small formal photographs of physicians.
Publisher: New York: J. Gurney & Son, Photographic...
Oil portrait of Valentine Mott, M.D. who was a pioneer vascular surgeon famous for ligation of great vessels for aneurysm. He was considered the leading American surgeon of the first half of the nineteenth century.
Portrait of Franz Joseph Gall, founder of the doctrine of the physiology of the brain. Painted by Rubidge and engraved by J. Alois. Facsimile signature.
Interior views of the Duke University Medical Center library: Digital scanning workstation in the History of Medicine Reading Room. Gayle Elmore is at the keyboard.
Ribbon cutting ceremony for opening day at Duke University Medical Center Library. Front row (left to right), Dean of Nursing Ruby Wilson, Director of the Library Warren Bird, Mrs. Mary D. B. T. Semans, Dr. William G. Anlyan and Dr. James H. Semans....
Photograph of officers and nurses in full uniform at Camp Greene, Charlotte, N. C. The nurses are seated in the first few rows and the officers are standing behind them. Photographed by A. F. Orr, Oldtown, Maine.