Search Constraints

Start Over
Filtering by: Subject Davison, Wilburt Cornell, 1892-1972 Remove constraint Subject: Davison, Wilburt Cornell, 1892-1972

Search Results

  • Admissions Requirements

    Description/Abstract: Draft of the original admissions requirements for Duke's School of Medicine and correspondence regarding specific requirements and verbiage of the document from Dean Wilburt C. Davison, physics professor Charles William Edwards, and chemistry...
    Date: 1929

  • Aesculapian Caricatures, "Precynical Years" Sheet 1

    Description/Abstract: In the 1960 Aesculapian, an artist depicted their interpretation of the "treacherous journey" through the Medical School. The artist, RLR (possibily fourth year student Richard L. Reece), inscribed his work: "In the treacherous journey through...
    Date: 1960

  • Alpha Omega Alpha

    Description/Abstract: Documents regarding the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society, Duke Chapter. These include a copy of the by-laws, the ceremony program for Duke becoming a member institution, a telegram from Alpha Omega Alpha President Walter L. Bierring welcoming Duke...
    Date: 1931, 1934

  • Arena, Davison, and McGovern

    Description/Abstract: Left to right, Arena, Davison, and McGovern standing. Arena and Davison both wearing glasses. Presentation inscription: "To Jay Arena from Dave W. Davison."
    Date: undated

  • Bachelor party for J. Lamar Callaway

    Description/Abstract: School of Medicine and Duke Hospital staff at a dinner party. Dean of the School of Medicine Wilburt Cornell Davison is seated at the near end of the table, facing the camera. Callaway married Catharine Dater Van Blarcom, an instructor of nursing...
    Date: 1941

  • Bela Schick

    Description/Abstract: Portrait of Schick wearing glasses. Presentation inscription “To Dr. Davison my friend Bela Schick” By Max Genneioer. Published by Wien.
    Date: undated

  • Clipping from Newsweek, December 25, 1967 – Correspondence: Davison to Estes

    Description/Abstract: Dr. Davison, former Dean of the Duke University Medical School, sent E. Harvey Estes, Jr. this letter in 1968 with a clipping from Newsweek Magazine about an individual who had masqueraded as a physician in small town in Texas. When asked many of...
    Date: January 2, 1968

  • Davison Club poster

    Description/Abstract: Framed poster of Wilburt Davison.
    Date: undated

  • Davison of Duke : his reminiscences

    Description/Abstract: 1980, 2004 issue of
    Date: 1980, 2004

  • Dept. of Pediatrics house staff

    Description/Abstract: Uniformed male and female house staff, interns, or faculty of the Dept. of Pediatrics. (Back row left to right) Wilburt Cornell Davison (dean of the School of Medicine, 1927-1960), Karl Shepard (house staff, 1939), Angus McBryde (associate...
    Date: 1938-1939

  • Dept. of Pediatrics house staff

    Description/Abstract: Uniformed male and female house staff, interns, or faculty of the Dept. of Pediatrics. (Back row left to right) Charles Houston Gay (A.B., Duke, 1929; M.D. Duke, 1933), Wilburt Cornell Davison (dean of the School of Medicine, 1927-1960), Angus...
    Date: 1934

  • Dept. of Pediatrics house staff

    Description/Abstract: Uniformed male and female house staff, interns, or faculty of the Dept. of Pediatrics. Includes women in early nursing uniforms. Taken outside of hospital. (Back row left to right) Joseph Mignone, Jr. (house staff, 1933-1934), Jay M. Arena (M.D.,...
    Date: 1934

  • Dr. Wilburt Davison with two Medical Students

    Description/Abstract: Dr. Wilburt Davison with two medical students in the Duke University Hospital Library. They are examining a portrait of William Harvey and looking at items from the Trent Collection.
    Date: October 1957

  • Dr. William S. Thayer

    Description/Abstract: Full front portrait of Dr. Thayer. Presentation inscription to Dr. Davison "W. C. D. with the sincere regards of W. S. T." Two duplicates in Folio Picture File, with presentation inscriptions "O. H. -P. from W. S. T." and "W. F. with the sincere...
    Date: undated

  • Duke Hospital Staff

    Description/Abstract: Duke Hospital Staff, April 1, 1931, including Davison, Perlzweig, and Alyea.
    Date: 1931

  • Employment of Medical Students as Externs – Correspondence: Davison to Stead, et.al.

    Description/Abstract: This is a series of letters written by Dr. Davison, former Dean of the Duke University Medical School, discussing the legal and professional liability issues involved in using medical students as externs. Dr. Davison has employed medical students...
    Date: October 14, 1968

  • Group of Surgeons Operating

    Description/Abstract: One of a series of 11 sketches for his painting FLAK painted while a patient at the 65th General Hospital in August 1944. Given personally to Dr. Wilburt Cornell Davison 2 October 1959. Each sketch is signed by Beresford.
    Date: August 14, 1944

  • Hospital Rates

    Description/Abstract: Report and letters regarding rate setting during the Great Depression.
    Date: 1932, 1933

  • iTunes U: Learn Anything, Anytime, Anywhere

    Description/Abstract: iTunes U enables colleges and universities to manage, distribute, and control access to educational audio and video content and files for students and the broader Internet
    Date: 2012

  • Lady Grace R. Osler to Wilburt C. Davison

    Description/Abstract: January 16, 1918 letter from Lady Grace Osler to Wilburt Davison with general updates
    Date: January 16, 1918

  • Lady Grace R. Osler to Wilburt C. Davison

    Description/Abstract: May 7, 1918 letter from Lady Grace Osler to Wilburt Davison with general family and friend updates
    Date: May 7, 1918

  • Lady Grace R. Osler to Wilburt C. Davison

    Description/Abstract: July 29 1926 letter from Lady Grace Osler to Wilburt Davison relaying information on the death of a mutual friend's wife.
    Date: July 29, 1926

  • Lady Grace R. Osler to Wilburt C. Davison

    Description/Abstract: June 3, 1927 letter from Lady Grace Osler to Wilburt Davison expressing her excitement on his new venture [establishing to Duke School of Medicine]
    Date: June 3, 1927

  • Lady Grace R. Osler to Wilburt C. Davison

    Description/Abstract: September 7, 1925 letter from Lady Grace Osler to Wilburt Davison inviting him and his family to visit.
    Date: September 7, 1925

  • Lady Grace R. Osler to Wilburt C. Davison

    Description/Abstract: September 1925 note from Lady Grace Osler to Wilburt Davison wishing him a Bon Voyage.
    Date: September 1925

  • Lady Grace R. Osler to Wilburt C. Davison

    Description/Abstract: June 16, 1914 from Lady Grace Osler inviting Wilburt Davison to lunch
    Date: June 16, 1914

  • Lady Grace R. Osler to Wilburt C. Davison

    Description/Abstract: 1916 note from Lady Grace Osler to Wilburt Davison referencing an unstamped note inviting him to tea.
    Date: 1916

  • Lady Grace R. Osler to Wilburt C. Davison

    Description/Abstract: July 4, 1919 letter from Lady Grace Osler to Wilburt Davison detailing the marriage of a mutual friend.
    Date: July 4, 1919

  • Lady Grace R. Osler to Wilburt C. Davison

    Description/Abstract: May 20, 1922 letter from Lady Grace Osler to Wilburt Davison providing updates on changes in Oxford and among mutual friends.
    Date: May 20, 1922

  • Lady Grace R. Osler to Wilburt C. Davison

    Description/Abstract: November 10, 1916 letter from Lady Grace Olser to Wilburt Davison expressing her pleasure to hear that he had a happy start at Hopkins and providing updates on her family's war efforts.
    Date: November 10, 1916

  • Lady Grace R. Osler to Wilburt C. Davison

    Description/Abstract: August 4, 1922 letter from Lady Grace Osler to Wilburt Davison discussing family updates and the transfer of Sir William Osler's library to McGill University
    Date: August 4, 1922

  • Lady Grace R. Osler to Wilburt C. Davison

    Description/Abstract: August 24, 1924 letter from Lady Grace Osler to Wilburt Davison mentioning a biography of Sir William Osler and providing updates on mutual friends.
    Date: August 24, 1924

  • Lady Grace R. Osler to Wilburt C. Davison

    Description/Abstract: March 21 1920 letter from Lady Grace Osler to Wilburt Davison expressing her appreciate for his condolences on the death of Sir William Osler.
    Date: March 21, 1920

  • Lady Grace R. Osler to Wilburt C. Davison

    Description/Abstract: December 1918 letter from Lady Grace Osler to Wilburt Davison extending wishes he could come for Christmas but stating that "every corner is full."
    Date: December 1918

  • Lady Grace R. Osler to Wilburt C. Davison

    Description/Abstract: September 1922 note from Lady Grace Osler to Wilburt Davison inviting him to supper
    Date: September 1922

  • Lady Grace R. Osler to Wilburt C. Davison

    Description/Abstract: June 6, 1926 letter from Lady Grace Osler to Wilburt Davison mentioning that Dr. Howland would be visiting her and several mutual acquaintances would be visiting him.
    Date: June 6, 1926

  • Lady Grace R. Osler to Wilburt C. Davison

    Description/Abstract: July 19, 1917 letter from Lady Grace Osler to Wilburt Davison congratulating him on his marriage.
    Date: July 19, 1917

  • Lady Grace R. Osler to Wilburt C. Davison

    Description/Abstract: August 23, 1925 letter from Lady Grace Osler to Wilburt Davison inviting him to stay with her and sharing information on mutual friend.
    Date: August 23, 1925

  • Lady Grace R. Osler to Wilburt C. Davison

    Description/Abstract: Undated letter from Lade Grace Osler to Wilburt C. Davison
    Date: undated

  • Lyman, Meyer, and Davison

    Description/Abstract: (Left to right) Richard S. Lyman, Adolf Meyer, and Wilburt Cornell Davison. Lyman was professor of neuropsychiatry from 1940 to 1951. Duke Hospital’s Meyer Ward for psychiatric patients was named for Meyer. Davison was the first dean of the School...
    Date: undated

  • Marion Emmons to Wilburt C. Davison

    Description/Abstract: January 2, 1920 letter from Marion Emmons to Wilburt Davison discussing the death of Sir William Osler and its effect on her friends and family.
    Date: January 2, 1920

  • Mary Semans with Dr. Wilburt Davison

    Description/Abstract: Mrs. Mary D. B. T. Semans standing with Dr. Wilburt Davison in front of the fireplace in the Trent Room in the Duke University Hospital Library.
    Date: November 1958

  • Michihiko Hachiya, M.D.

    Description/Abstract: Portrait of Michihiko Hachiya and W. C. Davison drinking sake.
    Date: 1954

  • Mrs. Semans' garden party

    Description/Abstract: Dr. Wilburt Cornell Davison at the reception at Mrs. Semans' house following the Trent Room dedication.
    Date: 1956

  • Nurse in Uniform Checking Her Watch

    Description/Abstract: One of a series of 11 sketches for his painting FLAK painted while a patient at the 65th General Hospital in August 1944. Given personally to Dr. Wilburt Cornell Davison 2 October 1959. Each sketch is signed by Beresford.
    Date: July 23, 1944

  • Nurse Seated at Patient's Head

    Description/Abstract: One of a series of 11 sketches for his painting FLAK painted while a patient at the 65th General Hospital in August 1944. Given personally to Dr. Wilburt Cornell Davison 2 October 1959. Each sketch is signed by Beresford.
    Date: August 10, 1944

  • Order of Exercises for the Dedication of the Duke University School of Medicine and the Duke Hospital

    Description/Abstract: Program for the Dedication of the Duke University School of Medicine and the Duke Hospital. Speakers for the day's events were: George Garland Allen, Colonel John Fletcher Bruton, Wilburt C. Davison, David Linn Edsall, William Preston Few, Thurman...
    Date: 1931

  • Oxford Varsity Water Polo and Swimming Team

    Description/Abstract: Photograph of 1913-1914 Oxford University Water Polo and Swimming Team. Pictured are G. Alchin, A. P. Boor, H. A. R. Boustead, W. C. Davison, C. F. Krige, E. G. Loudoun-Shand, H. A. Mellows, L. P. B. Merriam, C. H. N. Symon, C. D. Thompson, and F....
    Date: undated

  • Paul F. Moson is Dr. assistant in local area

    Description/Abstract: This letter dated November 23, 1967 is from Dr. Ernest W. Furgurson to Dr. W.C. Davison, former Dean, School of Medicine, Duke University, thanking Dr. Davison for helping to form a panel to discuss the plight of physicians in the small...
    Date: November 23, 1967

  • People standing outside the Trent Room

    Description/Abstract: Dignitaries standing outside the door of the just dedicated Trent Room in the Duke University Hospital Library. Dr. Davison is second from left and Mrs. Semans is third from right.
    Date: 1956