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Bessie B. Baker Papers, 1930-1941

Contains the professional papers of Bessie Baker (1874-1942), first dean of the Duke University School of Nursing. Types of materials include correspondence, writings, and course materials. Major subjects include Duke Hospital, Duke University School of Nursing, nursing education, and nursing students. Materials range in date from 1930 to 1941.
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Papers, 1930-1941

Contains correspondence, reports, handbook, and lectures. These materials are from Baker's tenure as dean of Duke's School of Nursing and discuss faculty appointments, student recruitment letters, lecture notes, and governance of the School of Nursing. Materials range in date from 1930 to 1941.

    Duke Hospital South Planning Collection, 1979-1982

    James Buchanan Duke established the Duke Endowment in 1924. The endowment provided funds to form Duke's School of Medicine and Duke Hospital. Duke North opened in 1980 and was connected the older hospital, referred to as the South division, through a personnel rapid transit system (PRT). Types of materials include correspondence, meeting minutes, memoranda, floorplans, charts, reports, articles, notes, and surveys. Materials range in date from 1979 to 1982 but the bulk of the material is undated.
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