Correspondence and Administrative Files, 1930-1990 72 boxes
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Contains correspondence, administrative files, and subject files pertaining to the administration of various departments within the Duke University Medical Center and School of Medicine. Most departmental files contain correspondence, periodic reports, space needs assessments, and search materials. Non-departmental files concern Duke University Medical Center and School of Medicine's representation on local, regional, national, and international boards and committees. Major subjects in this series include medical education, nursing education, community hospitals, funding, community relations, accreditation, physician assistants, Duke Hospital and the Private Diagnostic Clinic, American Association of Medical Colleges, National Library of Medicine, the Duke Endowment, School of Nursing, Watts Hospital, Highland Hospital, the Civitan Project, and the City of Medicine. Major correspondents in this series include Douglas M. Knight, Barnes Woodhall, Terry Sanford, Philip Handler, and Ruby Wilson. Materials range in date from 1930 to 1990.
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