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  • Print Collection in the Reading Room of Duke Hospital Library

    Description/Abstract: This pamphlet lists the original pieces of the print collection donated by Thurmond Chatham to the Duke Hospital Library reading room in 1934. Also inside this pamphlet is information about each type of print.
    Date: 1938

  • Duke Hospital informational brochure

    Description/Abstract: Informational pamphlet from 1938 that provides a brief history of Duke Hospital and an overview of hospital services.
    Date: 1938

  • J. M.D. Olmsted

    Description/Abstract: Signed photograph of J. M. D. Olmsted taken in Paris.
    Date: Fall, 1938

  • Bookplate for Dr. Ladislaus Petrikovits

    Description/Abstract: Picture of a person in left profile. By Fery, for Dr. Ladislaus Petrikovits.
    Date: 1938

  • Uit de Boekerij van het A.V.G.V.

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: A modern male figure clothed in a lab coat and gloves examines a test tube. A shadow figure behind him in medieval dress holds aloft a flask. A banner between them reads: Nova et Vetera.
    Date: 1938

  • Bookplate for Dr. Ladislaus Petrikovits

    Description/Abstract: Picture of a man in a toga drinking from a jar. By A. Fery for Dr. Ladislaus Petrikovits.
    Date: 1938

  • Dr. Varga Imre Konyve

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: A man X-rays a woman's breasts.
    Date: 1938

  • Ex Libris Dr. Ladislaus Petrikovits

    Description/Abstract: Picture of a woman kneeling holding a pitchfork, with a bird sitting on her hand. By A. Fery for Dr. Ladislaus Petrikovits.
    Date: 1938

  • Walter B. Cannon with Gordon C. Ring

    Description/Abstract: Photograph of Gordon C. Ring and Walter B. Cannon. Photograph by C. N. H. Long.
    Date: 1938

  • 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

  • Nursing class of 1940

    Description/Abstract: School of Nursing students in uniform, class of 1940.
    Date: 1938

  • Students in laboratory of Dr. Haywood Taylor

    Description/Abstract: Haywood with three female students in a laboratory. Daisy Ashley (rear left), Haywood Taylor, Beth Ayers (right). Ashley and Ayers graduated with the class of 1942. Haywood, a member of the original faculty, was a professor of toxicology from 1930...
    Date: circa 1938-1942

  • School of Medicine class of 1938

    Description/Abstract: Duke University School of Medicine students, class of 1938.
    Date: circa 1938

  • Bacteriology laboratory of Mary Poston

    Description/Abstract: Mary Poston, James G. Whilden (left), and an unidentified person exampine a specimen in the Poston laboratory. Poston, a member of the original faculty, was an instructor in bacteriology from 1930 to 1960. Whildin (M.D., Duke, 1937) was a member...
    Date: circa 1938-1941

  • School of Nursing capping ceremony

    Description/Abstract: School of Nursing students at a capping ceremony in the late 1930s.
    Date: circa 1938

  • Duke Hospital staff at the two-sided desk

    Description/Abstract: A receptionist answers the phone while seated at the two-sided desk in the Hospital lobby, Spring 1938. The receptionist may be Lillian D. Trevathan, the original phone operator at Duke Hospital who later became chief of information desk...
    Date: 1938

  • School of Medicine Composite, New Students 1938

    Description/Abstract: New Students, Duke University School of Medicine 1938: Baldwin, W.E., Jr.; Black, B.; Bremer, A.H., Jr.; Brindley, C.O.; Brownell, I.O.; Bryant, W.E.; Buchwald, M.E.; Burch, G.W.; Butler, C.C.; Clark, J.R., Jr.; Cutchin, J.H., Jr.; Daniel, R.D.;...
    Date: 1938

  • Duke University School of Medicine, Graduates 1938

    Description/Abstract: Duke University School of Medicine, Graduates 1938: Alter, R.L.; Baer, G.J.; Balas, E.M.; Barefoot, S.W.; Berry, C.D.; Bissell, B.; Black, J.R., Jr.; Bogardus, G.M.; Brandt, V.W.; Burns, M.V.; Camalier, C.W., Jr.; Cross, A.R.; Duncan, C.R.; Fogel,...
    Date: 1938

  • Faculty and staff of Duke Hospital

    Description/Abstract: Uniformed faculty and staff of Duke Hospital.
    Date: circa 1937-1938

  • Nursing class of 1937 or 1939

    Description/Abstract: School of Nursing students in uniform, most likely the class of 1937 or 1939.
    Date: circa 1937-1939

  • Dept. of Pathology staff

    Description/Abstract: Group photograph of Dept. of Pathology staff. Wiley D. Forbus was chair of the department from 1930 to 1960.
    Date: circa 1937-1938

  • Elizabeth (Powell) Balas

    Description/Abstract: Balas graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1938. She was a member of the Duke Hospital house staff from 1938 to 1939.
    Date: circa 1937-1938

  • X-ray technician Joanna Law Martin examines a patient

    Description/Abstract: 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

  • School of Nursing students in classroom

    Description/Abstract: Students in uniforms seated at desks.
    Date: circa 1935-1939

  • Original entrance to the School of Medicine

    Description/Abstract: The original main entrance to the School of Medicine is now known as the Davison building.
    Date: circa 1934-1939

  • Duke Hospital Advertisement

    Description/Abstract: Advertisement describing fees and services provided by Duke Hospital.
    Date: 1930s

  • Ex Libris MUDr A. Mossig

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: Microscope, lab equipment, medicine bottles, and syringe below the diagonal; landscape painting, books, and flowers above.
    Date: 1930-1958

  • Bookplate for Dr. Gyongyosi Nandor

    Description/Abstract: Egyptian scene showing a reclining woman and her servants. Drawn by Aiglon (Attila Sassy). Publisher: Budapest, Hungary
    Date: circa 1930-1939

  • Ophthalmology

    Description/Abstract: A hospital staff member checks a patient’s eyes. The Division of Ophthalmology (located under the Department of Surgery) began with only one clinic per week. It grew to daily sessions, held for a time in the old reading room of the Library. W....
    Date: circa 1930-1940

  • Ophthalmoscope

    Description/Abstract: Ophthalmoscope donated by David C. Sabiston, Jr., MD
    Date: 20th Century

  • Medicine Bottle

    Description/Abstract: Medicine Bottle, Owens-Illinois Glass Company
    Date: 20th century

  • Howard A. Kelly [facsimile signature]

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: Bearded scholar reading in a grape arbor supported by doric columns. Foxglove growing at left. Greek inscription on cross beam [Proverbs 8:21].
    Date: 1900s

  • Ex Libris Dr. Kadar Laszlo

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: Collage of winged thermometer, syringe, hourglass, psychiatric textbook, and airplane.
    Date: 1900s

  • From the Pilcher gift of old works on medicine to the University of Michigan

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: Profile of Lewis Stephen Pilcher in a medallion.
    Date: 1900s

  • Kantor Szel, Konyve

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: A sword is stuck in a rock beneath a slender tree shedding leaves.
    Date: 1900s

  • Ex Libris Dr. Med Eugen Korner

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: A serpent curled around a cross forms a caduceus; a foxglove in full bloom; a heart
    Date: 1900s

  • Ex Libris Dr. Jacques Rougier

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: An eye, a burning candle, the sun, mountains, a sailboat, and an open book.
    Date: 1900s

  • Ex Libris H. Homer Allen

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: Winged Caduceus with two serpents inside an oval wreath, flanked by books. An oak branch with acorns is laid across a third book lying beneath the wreath.
    Date: 1900s

  • Ex Libris Academy of Medicine of Northern New Jersey

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: Staff of Aesculapius with a serpent against a map of New Jersey.
    Date: 1900s

  • Ex Libris Harold B. Hermann

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: Naked male infant standing atop a pillar urinating into a test tube attached by a clamp to a stand. Around the stand and test tube is wound a snake.
    Date: 1900s

  • Ex Libris Bertil och Marta Odquist

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: Two falcon-headed Egyptian gods holding eye of Horus between them. Below is ankh. Text on verso reads, "Augenarzt Yoram Axel Nilsson."
    Date: 1900s

  • Essex Institute Library. Deposited by the Essex South District Medical Society. Received October 6, 1906.

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: Seal of the Essex Institute Library
    Date: 1900s

  • Ex Libris Dr. Stan Sternal

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: Three gowned and masked figures surround an operating table.
    Date: 1900s

  • Ex Libris Dr. H. Boom

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: A right hand is held up in front of a figure whose chest is being X-rayed.
    Date: 1900s

  • Ex Libris Dr. Dousdebes

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: A woman is lying face down on an exam table while the physician flexes her leg from the knees.
    Date: 1900s

  • Ex Libris H. F. Wynman

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: Sun, flower in pot, heart, flame, and piles of books.
    Date: 1900s

  • Ex Libris Dr. Hans Stopfer

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: A right hand reaches for a valentine-shaped heart among the thorns.
    Date: 1900s

  • Ex Libris Paul Op de Coul

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: A large bird with outstretched wings flies above clouds.
    Date: 1900s

  • Ex libris Eugene Somer Flamm.

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: Hieroglyphic in oval cartouche surrounded by Latin text: vivitur ingenio caetera mortis erunt.
    Date: 1900s

  • Ex Libris Treadwell Library, Massachusetts General Hospital

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: Text inscribed within an oval, the rim of which is marked with ornaments, a serpent, and flowers.
    Date: 1900s