Duke Hospital under construction

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Description	Trains were used to bring supplies into campus including stones from Duke's own quarry in Hillsborough, N.C. Hospital construction began on September 1, 1927 and was completed on July 1, 1930. Duke Hospital opened for patients on July 21, 1930. The smokestack on the left is the current location of the Duke University Medical Center Library.
Date created	1928
Subject	Duke University -- Buildings Duke University. Hospital Building sites
Identifier	bld00010
Resource type	Image
Holding entity	Duke Medical Center Archives
Archival collection	Photograph & Negative Collection

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