Audiovisual Collection, 1946-2024

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Summary

Creator:
Duke University. Medical Center.
Abstract:
Contains audio, video, and a small amount of digital photographs documenting the history of Duke University Medical Center. Coverage includes documentaries, alumni gatherings, interviews, speeches, lectures, conferences, awards, tributes, groundbreakings, building dedications, grand rounds, and student-faculty shows. Materials in this collection have been acquired from multiple sources. Some of the materials have been separated from existing collections. People featured in the collection include: Jay M. Arena; William G. Anlyan; Lenox D. Baker; Ivan W. Brown; F. Bayard Carter; Elon Clark; Martin M. Cummings; Wilburt C. Davison; Victor J. Dzau; Wiley D. Forbus; Joseph C. Greenfield, Jr.; Charles B. Hammond; Philip Handler; Merel Harmel; Barton F. Haynes; Leslie Hohman; Charles Johnson; Samuel L. Katz; Joseph E. Markee; Robert J. Reeves; David T. Smith; Eugene A. Stead, Jr.; Andrew G. Wallace; and Barnes Woodhall. Items of note include Wilburt C. Davison's Dave at Roaring Gap, MEDSAC and Quail Roost conference recordings, a 14-part orientation of Duke Hospital North, documentaries about the 65th General Hospital, documentaries about Duke's hyperbaric chamber, the multi-part interview series "Before the Colors Fade," and "Keepers of the House" documentary. Also includes videos of the School of Medicine's Match Day program and Memory Lane video series for graduating medical students. Types of formats include VHS tapes, Betacam tapes, U-Matic tapes, audiocassette tapes, DVDs, CDs, other forms for optical media, film, magnetic tapes, reel-to-reel audio, wire recordings, and digital files. Materials range in date from 1946 to 2024.
Extent:
63.75 Linear Feet (26 cartons, 46 card boxes, 1 flat box, 2 LP boxes, 1 microfilm box) and 7.59 GB
Language:
English
Collection ID:
AR.0115

Background

Scope and content:

Contains audio, video, and a small amount of digital photographs documenting the history of Duke University Medical Center. Coverage includes documentaries, alumni gatherings, interviews, speeches, lectures, conferences, awards, tributes, groundbreakings, building dedications, grand rounds, and student-faculty shows. People featured in the collection include: Jay M. Arena; William G. Anlyan; Lenox D. Baker; Ivan W. Brown; F. Bayard Carter; Elon Clark; Martin M. Cummings; Wilburt C. Davison; Victor J. Dzau; Wiley D. Forbus; Joseph C. Greenfield, Jr.; Charles B. Hammond; Philip Handler; Merel Harmel; Barton F. Haynes; Leslie Hohman; Charles Johnson; Samuel L. Katz; Joseph E. Markee; Robert J. Reeves; David T. Smith; Eugene A. Stead, Jr.; Andrew G. Wallace; and Barnes Woodhall. Groundbreakings and building dedications include: The Bryan Research Building; the Alyea Urology Clinic; Davison Circle at the Durham Veterans Administration Hospital; the Duke University Eye Center; the Nanaline H. Duke Medical Science Building; the Seeley G. Mudd Building; the Woodhall Building; the Duke Center for Living; Duke Hospital North; and the Founders' Wall. Other items of note include Wilburt C. Davison's Dave at Roaring Gap, MEDSAC and Quail Roost conference recordings, a 14-part orientation of Duke Hospital North, documentaries about the 65th General Hospital, documentaries about Duke's hyperbaric chamber, the multi-part interview series "Before the Colors Fade," and "Keepers of the House" documentary, and a small amount of School of Medicine student videos. The "Documentaries" series includes news broadcasts and television shows, including the 13-episode series "HOSPITAL" that aired on the Discovery Channel in 2000. Also includes videos of the School of Medicine's Match Day program and Memory Lane video series for graduating medical students. Materials in this collection have been acquired from multiple sources. Some of the materials have been separated from existing collections. Materials range in date from 1946 to 2024.

Biographical / historical:

This collection was created by the Medical Center Archives to house audiovisual materials documenting the Duke Medical Center.

Acquisition information:
Accession A2004.081 (transferred, September 2004), Accession A2005.057 (transferred, October 2005), Accession A2008.003 (transferred, January 2008), Accession A2008.021 (transferred, April 2008), Accession A2008.025 (transferred by Ellen Luken, May 2008), Accession A2008.044 (transferred by Barbara Busse, July 2008), Accession A2008.062 (transferred, September 2008), Accession A2009.042 (transferred by Jessica Roseberry, August 2009), Accession A2009.064 (transferred, November 2009), Accession A2010.032 (gift by Robert Blake, June 2010), Accession A2010.036 (transferred, July 2010), Accession A2010.047 (transferred, August 2010), Accession A2011.068 (transferred, August 2011), Accession A2011.069 (gift by Kennard Blake, August 2011), Accession A2011.081 (acquired, October 2011), Accession A2011.068 (transferred, August 2011), Accession A2011.080 (gift by Charles Herron, October 2011), Accession A2013.015 (transferred, March 2013), Accession A2013.050 (transferred by Patricia Thibodeau, August 2013), Accession A2013.057 (transferred, September 2013), Accession A2013.112 (gift by Jason Bouck, October 2013), Accession A2014.036 (gift, November 2014), Accession A2015.001 (transferred by Patricia Thibodeau, January 2015), Accession A2015.009 (gift by J. H. Choi, March 2015), Accession A2016.001 (gift by Edwin Preston, January 2016); Accession A2018.042 (transferred by Kennard Blake, April 2018), Accession A2020.021 (transferred by Duke University Medical Center Library, March 2020), Accession A2022.013 (transferred by Jim Rogalski, January 2022), Accession A2022.069 (transferred by Austin Powers, September 2022), Accession A2023.058 (transferred by Neil Prose, November 2023), Accession A2023.062 (transferred by Jeanine C. Holland, November 2023), Accession A2024.020 (transferred by Scott Heflin, February 2024), Accession A2024.021 (transferred by Samantha Kaplan, March 2024)
Processing information:

Processed by Dawne Howard Lucas: November 2009; encoded by Dawne Howard Lucas: November 2009; updated by Dawne Howard Lucas: December 2009, October 2011; updated by Matt Shangler: July 2013; updated by Kahlee Leingang under the supervision of Lucy Waldrop: March 2018; updated by Lucy Waldrop: July 2018; updated by Caroline Waller under the supervision of Lucy Waldrop, January 2019; updated by Lucy Waldrop: March 2020, February 2022, June 2022, October 2022, November 2023, December 2023, March 2024

Arrangement:
Organized into the following series: Awards, Tributes, Memorials, and Personal Dedications, 1960-2013; Campaigns and Fundraising, 2002-2009; Commentaries, undated; Grand Rounds, 1984-2003; Clinical Care, 1965-2015; Clinical Trials, circa 2001; Documentaries, 1953-2007; Education, Speeches, Talks, Presentations, Lectures, Symposia, Conferences, and Meetings, 1953-2008; Educational Media Services Motion Film, 1946-1954; Footage, 1996-2013; Gatherings and Alumni, 1955-2011; Groundbreakings and Building Dedications, 1956-2012; Infomercials, 1995; Interviews and Reminiscences, 1965-2006; Orientations, 1978-1979; Promotional and Informational Videos, 1969-2011; Student-Faculty Shows, 1964-2007, 2017-2023; Wire Recordings, 1952-1960; Other, 1960-2014; Untitled, undated; Digital Files, 2005-2006, circa 2005, 2019-2024.
Physical location:
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Duke University Medical Center Library's online catalog.
Rules or conventions:
DACS

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Restrictions:

This collection may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals or IRB approval may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which Duke University assumes no responsibility.
Contains Medical Center Administrative records. These include records of the officers of the University, as defined in the Bylaws, the deans of schools and colleges, and departments, institutes, and other offices as designated by the President. For a period of twenty-five years from the origin of the material, permission in writing from the director of the office of record and the Medical Center Archivist is required for use. After twenty-five years, records that have been processed may be consulted with the permission of the Medical Center Archivist. (Issued by the Office of the Chancellor, December 1, 1975).
Materials in this collection might have to be reformatted before they can be used.

Terms of access:

Copyright for Official University records is held by Duke University; all other copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Audiovisual Collection, Duke University Medical Center Archives.