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  • Jean Spaulding Oral History Interview, 2006

    Description:
    Dr. Jean Spaulding discusses her family background; growing up in Michigan; the diverse community in Michigan; coming to the South; negative and prejudiced treatment in the South as an African-American; the lack of recognition of the Vietnam War...
    Date:
    2006-10-03

  • Wilhelm Delano Meriwether Oral History Interview, 2008

    Description:
    Dr. Wilhelm Delano Meriwether speaks about his educational background; coming to Duke University School of Medicine due to the influence of his father; other schools that were integrating their medical schools at the same time; integrating the...
    Date:
    2008-03-07

  • Eddie L. Hoover Oral History Interview, 2019

    Description:
    This oral history interview was conducted with Dr. Eddie L. Hoover on June 25, 2019 by Emily Stewart as part of the Dr. David Sabiston Oral History Project. During the interview, Hoover discusses his early life; education; how he joined the...
    Date:
    2019-06-25

  • James M. Douglas Oral History Interview, 2022

    Description:
    This oral history interview was conducted with Dr. James M. Douglas on February 1, 2022 by Konstantinos Economopoulos as part of the Dr. David Sabiston Oral History Project. During the interview, Douglas discusses his early life; education; why...
    Date:
    2022-02-01

  • Antionette (Ann) Milligan-Barnes Oral History Interview, 2022

    Description:
    This oral history interview was conducted with Ann Milligan-Barnes on October 5, 2022 by Josephine McRobbie as part of the Duke Midwifery Service and Durham Maternal Health Oral History Project, which was funded by The Josiah Charles Trent...
    Date:
    2022-10-05

  • African American licensed practical nursing students

    Description:
    Four African American LPN (licensed practical nursing) students and a Duke University Hospital staff member or nursing instructor gathered around a table. The students are enrolled in a cooperative program between Durham city schools, State...
    Date:
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  • Addie Butler, practical nursing student

    Description:
    Mrs. Addie Butler, left, a practical nursing student, gets some instruction from a nurse on Matas ward. This photograph was taken by Phyllis Cole and appeared in the December 10, 1971 issue of the Intercom newsletter.
    Date:
    December 10, 1971

  • Addie Butler, LPN, Minot Ward

    Description:
    Licensed Practical Nurse Addie Butler poses on the Minot Ward.
    Date:
    May 1978

  • Louise Prince, LPN

    Description:
    Louise Prince, LPN poses for the camera on the occasion of her 25th work anniversary at Duke.
    Date:
    1984

  • Louise Prince, LPN

    Description:
    Louise Prince, LPN poses for the camera on the occasion of her 25th work anniversary at Duke.
    Date:
    1984

  • Anne Gunn, ALPN and CORT

    Description:
    Ann Gunn was Duke’s first postgraduate LPN to achieve national certification in operating room technique. A Durham native, she came to Duke in 1964 to receive her LPN training. Gunn then worked on the general surgical unit from 1965-1969. In 1969...
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  • Anne Gunn, ALPN and CORT

    Description:
    Ann Gunn poses in front of the door to Operation Room 10. She was Duke’s first postgraduate LPN to achieve national certification in operating room technique. A Durham native, she came to Duke in 1964 to receive her LPN training. Gunn then worked...
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  • Jean Spaulding

    Description:
    Jean Spaulding was the first African American woman to graduate from the Duke University School of Medicine in 1972.
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