Historical Images Documenting Duke Health

These images document the history of Duke Health's academic, clinical, and research activities beginning in 1927. All materials included in this collection are available at the Duke University Medical Center Archives. In honor of Duke Health's 75th Anniversary, The Josiah Charles Trent Memorial Foundation, Inc. supported "The Foundations of Excellence," a digitization project that identified over 600 representative historic photographs from our first 3 decades.

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Rice Dieters

circa 1940
Dr. Walter Kempner, founder of the Rice Diet and Professor of Medicine from 1934 to 1972, is shown eating with two Rice Dieters. Dr. Kempner is...
 

J. Deryl Hart with wash basin

1966
Hart came to Duke University in 1929 as a member of the original faculty of Duke Hospital. In 1929, Hart initiated the Private Diagnostic Clinic...
 

Clinical-pathological conference

1962
Weekly clinical-pathological conferences offered both students and staff a chance to study in detail pathological findings gained from autopsies...
 

Wolfgang (Bill) Joklik

undated
Wolfgang (Bill) Joklik was James B. Duke Professor of Microbiology at Duke University, cancer researcher, and co-founder of the Duke Comprehensive...
 

School of Nursing capping exercises

1944
School of Nursing students during capping exercises. Bessie Baker was the first dean of the School of Nursing (1930-1938). The first class was...
 

Susan Dees

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Susan Dees was professor of pediatrics from 1939 to 1978, and chief of the Dept. of Pediatrics, Division of Allergy-Immunology from 1948 to 1974....
 

Duke Hospital, external view

circa 1948
View of Duke Hospital from across a parking lot. Hospital construction began on September 1, 1927 and was completed on July 1, 1930. Duke Hospital...
 

David C. Sabiston, Jr.

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Dr. Sabiston is the James B. Duke Professor of Surgery emeritus and former chair of the Dept. of Surgery at Duke University (1964 to 1994).
 

William G. Anlyan on stage

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Dr. William G. Anylan, chancellor emeritus of Duke University Medical Center (1964-1969) and a trustee of The Duke Endowment.
 

Hospital lobby, early

circa 1930
Mrs. Hazel, one of the earliest hospital receptionists, is seated at the two-sided desk in the original hospital lobby. A number of patients are...