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Start Over Collection Department of Neurosurgery Records, 1922-1988

Photographic Materials, 1922-1988

Includes Department of Neurosugery group photographs, 1945 Cushing Society group photograph, photograph of Barnes Woodhall and Guy Odom, as well as Woodhall's lantern slides on the following topics: chemotherapy-nitrogen mustard; Dr. Woodhall's Exhibit: Situational Pattern in Childhood Injury (by Robert (Bob) Blake), Duke University Medical Center building/planning images; images of Dr. Walter Dandy; and other presentation materials. Materials date from 1922 to circa 1965 with some materials undated.

  2. Department of Neurosurgery Records, 1922-1988

Department of Neurosurgery Records, 1922-1988 15.68 Linear Feet (2 half manuscript boxes, 16 card boxes, 1 audiocassette box, 155 film canisters, 1 audio box, 2 lantern slide boxes, 2 flat boxes) and 1 artifact case

Duke Neurosurgery was created in 1937, although it did not become a department until July 1, 2015. Prior to becoming a department, Neurosurgery was a division under the Department of Surgery. Contains materials documenting Dr. Guy Odom and Dr. Blaine Nashold's work for Duke Neurosurgery. Types of materials include patient records, 16mm films documenting various conditions, departmental administrative records, photographs, lantern slides, surgical knives, and a Riechert Mundinger cerebral stereotaxy frame and some related surgical components. Materials dates from 1922 to 1988.