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These records document planning activities and building projects undertaken during Louis E. Swanson's tenure as chairman of the Medical Center Building Committee beginning in 1952; as assistant administrative director of medical center (with overall charge of the building program) from 1964 to 1967, and as the first director of the Medical Center Planning Office from 1967 to 1976. The records consists of correspondence, memoranda, committee minutes and reports, and planning documents in the form of long range planning summaries, multi-volume development proposals commissioned from prominent architectural and management consulting firms, photographs, building and site plans, diagrams, and blueprints generated between 1952 and 1976. Materials date from 1952 to 1977.

Contains Roger J. Porter's medical graduation robe worn when he graduated from the Duke University School of Medicine. Robe dates to 1968.

Contains reports, memoranda, minutes, proposals, sketches, and grant materials pertaining to the establishment, arrangement, funding, and management of the Medical Illustration department (now part of Educational Media Services in the Duke University School of Medicine). Materials range in date from 1954 to 1978.

Contains photographs, clippings, postcards, scrapbooks, correspondence, newsletters, notes, speeches, drafts, certificates, project records, pediatric journals, symposium materials, and travel itineraries related to the personal and professional life of Mildred M. Sherwood. Also included are studies, semi-annual reports, a news bulletin, a pictorial report, and a glossary of medical terms and expressions for the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission. Materials range in date from 1931 to 1970

This series contains records pertaining to the Neurosurgical Society of America, which Morris and sixteen others founded in 1948. Included in the series include are correspondence, conference programs, organizational constitutions and bylaws, proposals, meeting minutes, newsletters, and abstracts. Materials date from 1947 to 1996.

Contains incoming and outgoing correspondence, meeting agendas and minutes, and reports pertaining to editorial functions of the North Carolina Medical Journal. Materials range in date from 1949 to 1974.

Contains 7 black and white photographs of nurse anesthesia students in front of Watts Hospital, Dr. Austin Herr, Mary Campbell teaching, Campbell posing with nurse anesthesia students during their 18 month course, and Louanne Watley posing with others at John Umstead Hospital. Photographs date from 1959 to 1960.

Includes photographs of Elizabeth Hodges and other nursing students, newspaper clippings, and 1966 programs for the Duke University School of Nursing pin presentation and graduation exercises. The material dates from 1963 to 1966.