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Irving E. Alexander Papers, 1940-2006

Irving E. Alexander (1922-2007) was a clinical psychologist and professor in Duke University's Department of Psychology and Neuroscience for 45 years. He served as department chair, taught and counseled undergraduates, trained clinicians, treated patients, served on Duke's Academic Council, was a consulting psychologist at the Durham VA Hospital and in the Halifax County (North Carolina.) school system, and was a consultant to programs for gifted children including the Presidential Scholars program. Types of materials include reading lists, notes, lectures, outlines, clippings, articles, slides, photographs, negatives, programs, correspondence, dream journals, agendas, schedules, membership lists, speeches, meeting minutes, and grant proposals. Materials range in date from 1940 to 2006.
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Slides and Photographs, 1940-2000

These personal photographs primarily depict various trips taken by Alexander and his family. Types of materials include slides, photographs, and negatives. Materials range in date from 1940 to 2000.

    W. Kenneth Cuyler Papers, 1939-1962

    Contains the professional papers of W. Kenneth Cuyler (1900-1976), professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Duke Medical Center. Materials include correspondence, grant applications, minutes, reprints, papers, and notes pertaining to obstetrics and gynecology, including cervical and vaginal (Pap) smears. Materials date from 1947 to 1962.
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    Small Correspondence and Subject File, 1947-1962

    Contains correspondence, minutes, grant applications, reports, and notes relating to obstetrics and gynecology, including cervical cancer and vaginal (Pap) smears. Correspondents include George Papanicolaou, who invented the vaginal (Pap) smear used to detect diseases in of the female reproductive system. Materials date from 1947 to 1962.

      Office of Development and Alumni Affairs Records, 1932-2024

      Contains the records of the Office of Development and Alumni Affairs, primarily the records of the Duke Medical Alumni Association. The Duke Medical Alumni Association includes graduates of the Duke School of Medicine, former Duke house staff, current medical students, current house staff, and Duke University Medical Center faculty. Types of materials included are correspondence; programs; class letters; photographs; alumni directories; fundraising materials; lists; documentation of awards, galas, and anniversary celebrations; digital files; and a small amount of artwork. Major subjects include Duke University Medical Center alumni and alumnae and Duke University School of Medicine alumni and alumnae. Materials range in date from 1932 to 2024.
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      Staff and Alumni Photographs, Memorabilia, 1932-2004

      Contains photographs of students, staff, alumni, patients, and medical school buildings. Photographs relate to alumni events, classroom sessions, campus expansion, and student activities such as mock clinics. Includes documents, correspondence, reproductions of commemorative artwork, and memorabilia such as staff drawings and holiday cards featuring the photographs of alumni families. Materials date from 1932 to 2004.

        North Carolina Area Health Education Centers Program Records, 1973-1990

        The North Carolina Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) Program began in 1972 to establish statewide community training for health professionals and to reverse a trend toward shortages and uneven distribution of primary care physicians in the state's rural areas. Contains correspondence, reports, minutes, transcripts, newspaper articles, budgets, informational directories, and directories pertaining to the North Carolina Area Health Education Centers Program and the Duke-Fayetteville Area Education Center (now the Southern Region). Major correspondents include Ewald W. Busse, William G. Anlyan, and Thomas E. Frothingham. Materials range in date from 1973 to 1990.
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        Statewide Program, 1974-1990

        Contains correspondence, reports, minutes, program plans, directories, and transcripts of conference proceedings for the statewide North Carolina Area Health Education Centers Program. Materials date from 1974 to 1990.

          Student-Faculty Shows Collection, 1940-2024

          The annual student-faculty show is an entirely student-run production that offers a comedic view of the experiences of a medical student at Duke, usually parodying a popular musical or movie. Shows feature original songs and dances, student performances, and guest appearances by School of Medicine faculty. This collection contains digital and analog materials that feature scripts, cast lists, bulletins, programs, tickets, drafts, and lyrics from several of the student-faculty shows. Also contains audio and video recordings, photographs, and negatives for these productions. Materials date from 1940 to 2024.
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          Student-Faculty Shows, 1940-2015, undated

          Contains scripts, cast lists, bulletins, programs, tickets, drafts, and lyrics from miscellaneous student-faculty shows. Also contains audio and video recordings, photographs, and negatives for these productions. Materials date from 1940 to 2015.

            Robert G. Winfree Records, 1951-1996

            Contains records created by the office of Robert G. Winfree (1943-2011), an administrator of Duke University Medical Center. Winfree's work involved close contact with top-level medical center administrators, including Ralph Snyderman, William Anlyan, Bernard McGinty, and Jane Elchlepp. Records pertain to the administration of Duke University Medical Center divisions, especially regarding accreditation, investigative compliance, and building maintenance and expansion. Types of materials include correspondence, reports, memoranda, minutes, budgets, space allocation plans, and committee materials. Subjects include space allocation, clinics, accreditation, administration, management, compliance, site visits, public relations, expansion, Duke University Medical Center buildings, Sea Level Hospital, Duke Health Information Systems, the Medical Center Information System, and the personal life of Robert G. Winfree. Materials range in date from 1951 to 1994.
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            Subject Files, 1951-1996

            Contains alphabetical subject files concerning space allocation, clinics, accreditation, administration, and buildings of the Duke University Medical Center. Materials date from 1951 to 1996.

              Stuart M. Sessoms Records, 1952-1980

              Contains the working files of Stuart M. Sessoms (1921-1997), Director of Duke Hospital (1968-1976). Types of materials include memorandums, correspondence, legal cases, annual reports, minutes, grant applications, theses, brochures, draft legislation, diagrams, charts, forms, contracts, and a photograph. Major subjects include the Duke Hospital, Duke Hospital departments, clinics, business and finance, Duke University School of Medicine, Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center, Sea Level Hospital, Lincoln Hospital, Highland Hospital, the VA Hospital, Methodist Church Hospital and Homes, Hillhaven Convalescent Center, and State agencies and boards. Materials range in date from 1952 to 1980.
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              Subject Files, 1952-1980

              Includes the day-to-day operating files for the office of the Director of Duke Hospital [Medical Center] and its affiliated institutions from August 1, 1968 until December 31, 1976. The records include correspondence, committee minutes, reports, grant applications, thesis, brochures, draft legislation, diagrams, organizational charts, forms, contracts, and a photograph. The files, among other things, provide evidence of social and economic changes in healthcare during the period of 1968-1976. Topics range from redecorating waiting rooms to patient rights. The materials date from 1952 to 1980.

                Ralph Snyderman (Chief) Papers, 1951-1990

                Dr. Ralph Snyderman, MD, is Chancellor Emeritus of Duke University, James B. Duke Professor of Medicine, and Director of the Duke Center for Research on Personalized Health Care. Contains the professional papers Snyderman created during his tenure as chief of the Division of Rheumatic and Genetic Diseases (1976-1985) within the Department of Medicine at Duke University Medical Center. Also includes research and teaching materials. Types of materials include correspondence, reports, committee materials, meeting and conference records, speeches, photographs, clippings, brochures, pamphlets, grant materials, patent materials, and writings. Major correspondents include Joseph Greenfield, Barton Haynes, George Cianciolo, and Robert Lefkowitz. Major subjects include Duke University Medical Center, Duke University Health System, School of Medicine, arthritis, and drug therapy for arthritis and inflammation. Materials date from 1951 to 1990.
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                Subject Files, 1973-1987

                Contains materials pertaining to Snyderman's laboratory research, teaching, and administrative activities as the chief of the Division of Rheumatic and Genetic Diseases at Duke University. Major correspondents include Joseph Greenfield, Barton Haynes, George Cianciolo, and Robert Lefkowitz.

                  Daniel (Dan) G. Blazer Papers, 1984-2004

                  Dr. Daniel (Dan) G. Blazer, MD, J.P. Gibbons Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and a former Dean of Medical Education at the Duke University School of Medicine, is a psychiatrist who came to Duke in 1976. This collection contains correspondence, notes, reference records, committee notes, budgets, article reprints, and electronic files belonging Blazer. Materials range in date from 1984 to 2004.
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                  Subject Files, 1984-2004

                  Contains correspondence, notes, reference records, committee notes, budgets, curriculum reports, articles, and minutes. Materials range in date from 1984 to 2004.

                    Gordon G. Hammes Papers and Records, 1987-2008

                    Gordon G Hammes, PhD, is the Duke University Distinguished Service Professor of Biochemistry Emeritus. Contains the professional papers and records of the administration of Hammes, Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs at Duke University Medical Center. Also contains some materials from the Edward W. Holmes administration. Types of materials include correspondence with individuals and corporations, appointment, promotion and tenure materials, minutes, reports, subject files, budgets, evaluations, grant and contacts, and long-range planning documents. Major subjects include departments and administration of Duke University Medical Center, medical education, and faculty. Materials range in date from 1987 to 2008.
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                    Division of Allied Health Education Records, 1956-1983

                    The Division of Allied Health Education of the Duke University School of Medicine was formed to represent the interests of health-related educational programs, including the Pathology Assistant, Physician's Associate, Nuclear Medicine Technology, Nurse Anesthesiology, and Radiologic Technology programs. Deans of Medical and Allied Health Education included Thomas D. Kinney and Ewald W. Busse. Types of materials include reports, correspondence, bulletins, budgets, meeting minutes, grant materials, reports, programs, agendas, pamphlets, newsletters, curriculum vitae, photographs, and evaluations Materials range in date from 1966 to 1983.
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                    Subject Files (Alphabetical), 1967-1983

                    Contains reports, correspondence, bulletins, budgets, meeting minutes, grant materials, reports, programs, agendas, pamphlets, newsletters, curriculum vitae, and memorandums. Materials range in date from 1967 to 1983.

                      Subject Files Collection, 1920-2022

                      These subject files were primarily created by Duke News Service from the 1930s until around the early 1980s. Duke News Service also maintained a biographical clippings file documenting activities of Duke University Medical Center individuals. This collection contains clippings, notes, brochures, speeches, notes, booklets, and ephemera pertaining to departments, divisions, groups, activities, events, and public relations materials of Duke University Medical Center. Major subjects include Duke University faculty, the School of Medicine, the School of Nursing, Duke University Medical Center, and Duke Hospital. Materials date from 1920 to 2022.
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                      Subject Files Collection, 1920-2022

                      Contains files of clippings, notes, brochures, curriculum vitae, speeches, booklets, and ephemera pertaining to departments, divisions, groups, activities, events, and public relations materials associated with Duke University Medical Center. Materials date from 1920 to 2022.

                        David Tillerson Smith Papers, 1920-1970

                        Contains the professional papers of David Tillerson Smith (1898-1981), James B. Duke Professor of Microbiology and chair of the Department of Microbiology (1930-1958) and associate professor of Medicine in the Department of Preventive Medicine (1950-1966) at Duke University. Types of materials include correspondence with individuals and organizations, research notes, clippings, article reprints, and manuscript materials. Major subjects include the Duke University School of Medicine, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Department of Preventive Medicine, Turdeau Sanatarium, the research and teaching of microbiology, tuberculosis, pellagra, mycology, and bacteriology. Materials range in date from 1920 to 1970.
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                        Subject Files, undated

                        Contains subject files relating to Smith's involvement in professional organizations and research into topics such as blastomycosis. Types of materials include articles, correspondence, meeting minutes, and agendas. Material is undated.

                          Melvyn Lieberman Papers, 1965-1998

                          Melvyn Lieberman (1938-1997) was a professor in the Departments of Physiology, Cell Biology, and Biomedical Engineering at Duke University Medical Center (DUMC). He also directed the Graduate Studies programs for the Department of Cell Biology and the Department of Physiology and served as a special assistant to the executive vice president at DUMC and the senior vice president research administrator at DUMC. Major subjects include the DUMC Summer Educational Enrichment Program, the Duke Scientific Research Initiative, the Duke University Affiliated Physicians program, the American Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, and the Levine Science Research Center. Contains educational materials, construction records, conference and committee materials, correspondence, reprints, meeting and workshop materials, research files, weekly and annual reports, articles and publications, financial records, and subject files for professional colleagues and participating institutions that contributed to Lieberman's medical research and educational career. Materials range in date from 1965 to 1998.
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                          Summer Educational Enrichment Program - Student Records, 1970-1976

                          Contains exam materials, clinical experience and curriculum records, faculty-student evaluations, extracurricular program materials, interview schedules, conference and committee materials, correspondence, questionnaires, seminars and guest speaker materials, student papers, and records related to the general student experience at the Duke University Medical Center Summer Educational Enrichment Program. Subjects covered include Anatomy and Physiology, racial identity, the Macy Foundation, Microbiology and Immunology, and the United Negro College Fund. Materials date from 1970 to 1976.

                            Gordon K. Klintworth Papers, 1939-2006

                            Contains professional papers from Gordon K. Klintworth (1932-2014), professor of ophthalmology. Types of materials include pathology reports, correspondence, and article reprints relating to Klintworth's ophthalmology patients and research. Materials range in date from 1939 to 2006.
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                            Surgical Ophthalmic Pathology Reports, 1939-1996

                            Contains bound copies of pathology reports and correspondence belonging to Klintworth. Materials range in date from 1939 to 1996.

                              Bernard Fetter Papers, 1930-1991

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                              Ewald W. Busse Papers, 1945-2003

                              Documents the professional career of Ewald W. Busse (1917-2004), the former chair of Duke's Department of Psychiatry and founding director the Duke University Center for Aging and Human Development. The materials include Busse's "History of the Department of Psychiatry at Duke"; Busse's reprints; a history of the Duke Medical Center Building Fund; awards and honors; reports and evaluations regarding the J. B. Gibbons Scholarship; minutes, newsletters, correspondence, and publications from the International Association of Gerontology; information about Highland Hospital (Asheville, North Carolina); materials regarding the Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development; and the Medical School Advisory Committee's (MedSAC) minutes materials. Materials range in date from 1945 to 2003.
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                              Robert J. Lefkowitz Papers, 1962-2023

                              Contains professional papers of Robert J. Lefkowitz, James B. Duke Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator in the Department of Biochemistry at Duke University Medical Center. Types of materials include travel and conference materials, speeches, memoranda, committee materials, awards and honors, former employee files, old equipment files, grant materials, alumni files, material transfer agreements, mice invoices, research, and digital files. Major subjects include Duke University Department of Biochemistry, Duke University School of Medicine, and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Materials range in date from 1962 to 2023.
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                              Travel and Conferences, 1988-2022

                              Contains agendas, notes, correspondence, and reports from travel and conferences Lefkowitz attended. Materials date from 1988 to 2022.

                                J. Lloyd Michener Records, 1985-2017

                                The profession papers of J. Lloyd Michener, Chair of the Department of Family and Community Medicine (1995-2017). Includes Michener's travel files; Community and Family Medicine administrative records; grant materials; committees, council, and board materials; Salzurg Medical Seminar materials; and Fullerton Foundation information. Major topics include public health, preventive health services, and primary care. Materials date from 1985 to 2017. The bulk of the materials date from 1998 to 2017.
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                                Travel Files, 2013-2016

                                Contains Michener's travel records while traveling as the Chair of the Department of Community and Family Medicine. Includes itineraries, tickets, notes, correspondence, programs and presentations of various conferences Michener attended, printed materials, handwritten notes, invoices, and receipts. Materials date from 2013 to 2016.

                                  Medical Education Administration Records, 1997-2013

                                  The Office of Medical Education Administration provides human resources, payroll, financial affairs, room and event scheduling, and building management for students, staff, and faculty. The office is located in the Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans Center for Health Education, which opened in January 2013. Includes architectural drawings and other materials pertaining to the design and building of the Semans Center; CDs with Duke University School of Medicine images of class photographs and graduations for the School of Medicine and the Physician Assistant Programs; and Department of Community and Family Medicine, Division of Doctor of Physical Therapy faculty biographies and CVs. Materials date from 1997 to 2013.
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                                  Trent Semans Center Planning Documentation, 2007-2013

                                  This series contains the planning documentation for the Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans Center. It includes planning binders, rolled architectural drawings, photographs, space assessment, calendars, fabric samples, furniture information, promotional materials, staffing information, and other materials used for planning documentation. The materials date from 2007 to 2013.

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