95 Years Ago: I Remember When….
🏥 Duke Hospital opened in 1930—see photos & reflections from its first years, plus 500+ issues of the Intercom now online!
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Archives Research: Getting Started!
Are you interested in the history of Duke Health? Duke University Medical Center Archives collects, preserves, and provides access to materials documenting the history of the medical center community, from the 1930s to the present! With almost 100 years of history, it can be tough to know where to start especially if you have never worked with an archive before.
Faces of Duke Health Digital Exhibit Now Online
Last fall we unveiled the exhibit, Faces of Duke Health, which celebrates the diverse roles that contribute to the Duke Health community.
We are happy to announce that digital version is now available online.
Oral Histories from the Archives: Kim Quang Đâu
Oral history interviews are some of our favorite items to share from the Medical Center Archives’ collections. This month we are featuring an interview with Kim Quang Đâu, RN, MS, CNM. Josephine McRobbie interviewed her on October 19, 2022 as part of the Duke Midwifery Service and Durham Maternal Health Oral History Project.
Listen to Oral Histories to Celebrate Women’s History Month
Discover the stories of pioneering women at Duke through oral histories. 🎙️ Listen to their experiences and explore their lasting impact. ✨
Digital Resource Spotlight: Intercom
Explore digitized issues of Intercom (1953-1986) online! Discover Duke Medicine's history, news, and innovations: browse or download today!
What Puts You on the Map? Archives Month 2024
Celebrate Archives Month and explore Duke’s unique history through rare collections and archives, uncovering moments that shaped our legacy.
It Came from the Archives!
Drop in to see a selection of historical medical oddities & spooky artifacts from the Archives collection during our annual Halloween event!
Hispanic Heritage Month at the Archives
Learn more about the contributions of the Hispanic & Latinx community throughout the history of Duke Health from our Archives collections.
Profiles of Activism in the History of Duke Health
The Agents of Change website is now available! We encourage you to browse the interviews to learn more about the work of activists and "change agents" throughout Duke Health’s history.