Duke Surgical Women Club Records, 1971-1978
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Summary
- Creator:
- Ruderman, Judith, 1943- and Duke Surgical Women Club.
- Abstract:
- The Duke Surgical Women's Club was an organization whose members were the spouses of interns, residents, and fellows in the Department of Surgery at Duke. In October 1977, the club voted to change their name from Duke Surgical Wives to Duke Surgical Women. Contains the club's newsletter, "The Probe," publicity committee materials, scrapbooks, and clippings. Materials date from 1971 to 1978.
- Extent:
- 1 Linear Foot (1 manuscript box, 1 flat box)
- Language:
- English
- Collection ID:
- AR.0152
Background
- Scope and content:
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Contains the club's newsletter, "The Probe," administative records, clippings, and two scrapbooks documenting club activities from 1974 to 1976. The publicity files primarily relate to efforts to promote the club's annual charity event. Scrapbooks were compiled by the Publicity Committee chairperson for the years 1974-1975 and 1975-1976. Materials date from 1971 to 1978.
- Biographical / historical:
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The Duke Surgical Women's Club was an organization whose members were the spouses of interns, residents, and fellows in the Department of Surgery at Duke. Their activities included charitable work, social gatherings, and monthly newsletters. In October 1977, the club voted to change their name from Duke Surgical Wives to Duke Surgical Women.
- Acquisition information:
- Accession A2018.051 (gift by Judith Ruderman, July 2018), Accession A2019.006 (transferred by Sara Seten Berghausen, December 2018)
- Processing information:
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Processed by Lucy Waldrop: July 2018; updated by Lucy Waldrop: January 2019
- Arrangement:
- Organized into the following series: Records, 1971-1978.
- Rules or conventions:
- DACS
Subjects
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- Corporate Name(s):
- Duke University. Medical Center
Duke University. Medical Center. Department of Surgery - Topical Term(s):
- Periodicals as Topic.
Spouses.
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- Terms of access:
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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:
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[Identification of item], Duke Surgical Women Club Records, Duke University Medical Center Archives.