Contains the professional papers of Eugene Anson Stead (1908-2005), former professor and chair of the Department of Medicine at Duke University School of Medicine. Types of materials include correspondence, subject files, grant materials, writings, speeches, manuscript materials, certificates, awards, photographs, clippings, and audiotapes. Also includes manuscript materials created by John Laszlo based on interviews with Stead and photographs created and used by Barton F. Haynes as editor of Stead's memoirs. Major subjects include the Duke University School of Medicine, the Department of Medicine, the study and teaching of medicine, medical ethics, medical education, and education of physician assistants. Materials range in date from 1920 to 2000.
This series houses oversized items within the collection. It contains photographs, scrapbook pages, certificates, and licenses. Materials range in date from 1920 to 1985.
Contains certificates, plaques, and coins in recognition of Stead's dedication to many professional projects and organizations. Materials range in date from 1920 to 2000.