Practical nursing graduates- 20 women and two men graduated from the Practical Nursing Program at the Durham Technical Institute. Their program consisted of a 12-month training period of theory course at DTI and clinical work at Duke. The students...
Phyllis Jane Mertz was president of the preclinical class and a member of the School of Nursing class of 1952. The dean at this time was Margaret Pinkerton (1939-1946).
The 43 Paths for Employee Progress (PEP) Program graduates file in for the Recognition of Achievement Ceremony on August 31, 1971. Ora L. Riley, LPN, was named class valedictorian. Diane B. Evans, LPN, gave the class response at the ceremony. This...
Uniformed students and staff in the School of Nursing library reading room in either Hanes House or Baker House. The nursing library was part of the Duke Hospital library until it was moved to the second floor of the Baker House in April 1944....
Uniformed School of Nursing students on front steps of building. Bessie Baker was the first dean of the School of Nursing (1930-1938). The first class was admitted on January 2, 1931 and graduated on June 7, 1933.
A School of Nursing student holds an African-American infant patient in the pediatrics ward. Part of the pediatrics ward mural is visible in the background.
School of Nursing preclinical students and parents arriving at Baker House. Faculty members and junior big sisters greet them. Bessie Baker was the first dean of the School of Nursing (1930-1938). The first class was admitted on January 2, 1931...
School of Nursing preclinicals attending an informal dance on the terrace of Baker House (also the nurses' residence). Bessie Baker was the first dean of the School of Nursing (1930-1938). The first class was admitted on January 2, 1931 and...
At the center, a line of men and women can be seen in front of a large piece of medical equipment. A nurse is using the piece of equipment on a male patient, while another nurse stands behind her.
Dormitory for School of Nursing students, located on Erwin Rd. The Nurses' Dormitory was constructed to relieve the crowding caused by the influx of United States Cadet Nurse Corps students on the Duke campus during World War II. Construction of...
Moseley Award winners at the School of Nursing commencement ceremony for Bachelors of Science in Nursing. Pictured are Annette Baker, Carolyn Beethan, Denise Herrore, dean of the school Ruby Wilson, Carswell Hoots, and Sandra Pettit.
Sherwood with two pediatric patients outside of Duke Hospital. In 1930, when Duke Hospital was opened, Mildred M. Sherwood was put in charge of the Children's Ward. She was an instructor in pediatrics, and a nurse with the Mobile Medical Emergency...
This oral history interview was conducted with Mary Ann Fuchs on October 31, 2022 by Josephine McRobbie. During the interview, Fuchs discusses her background and education; research and care at Duke Hospital; career paths for nurses, healthcare...
Major Julia White, 65th General Hospital chief nurse. The idea for a Duke hospital army unit was born in October 1940, the brainchild of Wilburt C. Davison, then dean of the Duke University School of Medicine. The Army reserve unit's original...
Volume 25, numbers 1-50; January 6, 1978; January 13, 1978; January 20, 1978; January 27, 1978; February 3, 1978; February 10, 1978; February 17, 1978; February 24, 1978; March 3, 1978; March 10, 1978; March 17, 1978; March 24, 1978; March 31,...
Volume 24, numbers 1-50; January 7, 1977; January 14, 1977; January 21, 1977; January 28, 1977; February 4, 1977; February 11, 1977; February 18, 1977; February 25, 1977; March 4, 1977; March 11, 1977; March 18, 1977; March 25, 1977; April 1,...
Volume 23, numbers 1-50; January 9, 1976; January 16, 1976; January 23, 1976; January 30, 1976; February 6, 1976; February 13, 1976; February 20, 1976; February 27, 1976; March 5, 1976; March 12, 1976; March 19, 1976; March 26, 1976; April 2,...
Volume 22, numbers 1-47 and 17 1/2; January 3, 1975; January 10, 1975; January 17, 1975; January 24, 1975; January 31, 1975; February 7, 1975; February 14, 1975; February 21, 1975; February 28, 1975; March 7, 1975; March 14, 1975; March 21, 1975;...
Volume 21, numbers 1-47; January 4, 1974; January 11, 1974; January 19, 1974; January 25, 1974; February 1, 1974; February 8, 1974; February 15, 1974; February 22, 1974; March 1, 1974; March 8, 1974; March 15, 1974; March 22, 1974; March 29, 1974;...
Volume 20, numbers 1-50; January 5, 1973; January 12, 1973; January 19, 1973; January 26, 1973; February 2, 1973; February 9, 1973; February 16, 1973; February 23, 1973; March 2, 1973; March 9, 1973; March 16, 1973; March 23, 1973; March 30, 1973;...
Volume 19, numbers 1-49; January 7, 1972; January 14, 1972; January 21, 1972; February 4, 1972; February 11, 1972; February 18, 1972; February 25, 1972; March 3, 1972; March 10, 1972; March 17, 1972; March 24, 1972; March 31, 1972; April 7, 1972;...
Volume 18, numbers 1-48; January 8, 1971; January 15, 1971; January 22, 1971; January 29, 1971; February 5, 1971; February 12, 1971; February 19, 1971; March 5, 1971 (Special Issue); March 12, 1971; March 19, 1971; March 26, 1971; April 2, 1971;...
Volume 17, numbers 1-17 and 19-22; January 1970; February 1970; March 1970; April 1970; May 1970; June 1970; July 1970; August 1970; August 1970 (2); September 18, 1970; September 25, 1970; October 2, 1970; October 9, 1970; October 16, 1970;...
Volume 16, numbers 1-10; January 1969; February 1969; March 1969; April 1969; May 1969; June 1969; July 1969; September 1969; October 1969; November 1969. Published monthly for Duke University Medical Center faculty, staff, employees, students,...
Volume 15, numbers 1-8; January 1968; February 1968; March 1968; May 1968; June 1968; September 1968; November 1968; December 1968. Published montly by and for the staff of Duke University Medical Center, Box 3354, Durham, North Carolina through...
Volume 14, numbers 1-5; Spring 1967; October 1967; November 1967; Thanksgiving 1967; Christmas 1967. Gap in publication between Christmas 1966 and Spring 1967. Published monthly by and for the staff of Duke University Medical Center after October...
Volume 13, numbers 1-8; January 1966; February 1966; March 1966; April 1966; May-June 1966; July-August 1966; September-October 1966; November-December 1966. Published monthly through April 1966 and ten times a year from May-June 1966 by and for...
Volume 12, numbers 1-6; February 1965; April 1965; June 1965; October 1965; November 1965; December 1965. Published bimonthly through October 1965 by Duke University Medical Center and the Duke Hospital Women's Auxiliary for Duke Hospital...
Volume 11, numbers 1-5; February 1964; April 1964; June 1964; October 1964; December 1964. Published bimonthly by Duke University Medical Center and the Duke Hospital Women's Auxiliary for Duke Hospital employees, staff, students, and volunteers....
Volume 10, numbers 1- 5; February 1963; April 1963; June 1963; October 1963; December 1963. Numbers 2-5 are mislabeled Volume 9, numbers 4-7; they are corrected in pen on the issue. Published bimonthly by Duke University Medical Center and the...
Volume 9, numbers 1-5; February 1962; April 1962; June 1962; October 1962; December 1962. Published bimonthly by Duke University Medical Center and the Duke Hospital Women's Auxiliary for Duke Hospital employees, staff, students, and volunteers....
Volume 8, numbers 1-5; February 1961; April 1961; June 1961; October 1961; December 1961. Published bimonthly by Duke University Medical Center and the Duke Hospital Women's Auxiliary for Duke Hospital employees, staff, students, and volunteers....
Volume 6, numbers 3-4 and 5 mislabeled as 4; February 1960, April 1960; June 1960. Volume 7, numbers 1-2; October 1960; December 1960. Volume 6, Number 4 is corrected in pencil as Volume 6, Number 5. Published bimonthly by Duke University Medical...
Volume 5, numbers 3-5; February 1959; April 1959; June 1959. Volume 6, numbers 1-2; October 1959; December 1959. Published bimonthly by Duke University Medical Center and the Duke Hospital Women's Auxiliary for Duke Hospital employees, staff,...
Volume 4, numbers 6-8; February 1958; April 1958; June 1958. Volume 5, numbers 1-2; October 1958; December 1958. Published bimonthly by Duke University Medical Center and the Duke Hospital Women's Auxiliary for Duke Hospital employees, staff,...
Volume 3, numbers 1-3; February 1957; April 1957; June 1957. Volume 4, number 4-5; August 1957; November 1957. Numbers 1-3 in Volume 4 do not exist; Volume 4 was originally a labeling mistake corrected on the first two issues in pencil, but...
Volume 1, numbers 13-14; February 1956; April 1956. Volume 2, numbers 1-4; June 1956; August 1956; October 1956; December 1956. Published bimonthly by Duke Hospital and the Duke Hospital Women's Auxiliary for Duke Hospital employees, staff,...
Volume 1, numbers 6-11; February 1955; April 1955; June 1955; August 1955; October 1955; December 1955. Numbers 6-11 should be 7-12; renumbered in pencil on issues. Published bimonthly by Duke Hospital and the Duke Hospital Women's Auxiliary for...
Volume 1, numbers 1-2, 4, and 6; February 1954; April 1954; August 1954; December 1954. Published bimonthly by Duke Hospital and the Duke Hospital Women's Auxiliary for Duke Hospital employees, staff, students, and volunteers. Mrs. Earl...
Portrait of Harriet Cook Carter. Carter was a nurse a cofounder of the Duke Hospital Axuiliary. She was married to Dr. Bayard Carter, who served as chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.