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The Duke University Medical Center (DUMC) Archives serves Medical Center customers and the global community by preserving, maintaining, documenting, and making available for research the permanent records of the functions of the DUMC and Duke University Health System (DUHS), including health care delivery methodology, research, education and training.

To this end, the Medical Center Archives will:

• Collect, appraise, organize and preserve records of enduring value in all formats as created by administrators, faculty, student, and alumni organizations,
• Support research and teaching by making collections available and encouraging their use by the DUMC/DUHS community and the public,
• Provide information services which support DUMC/DUHS administrators in performance of their duties,
• Promote knowledge and understanding of the history, programs and goals of DUMC/DUHS, and
• Collect, preserve, and provide access to oral histories and professional papers documenting the history of the DUMC/DUHS community.

Collections in this community

• Departmental and Program Histories

  This collection contains short histories of the various departments, centers, research labs and programs at the Duke Univeristy Medical Center

• Oral History Collection

  Oral history interviews which document the growth and development of the Duke University Medical Center

• Photograph Collection

  Historical images documenting the growth and development of the Duke University Medical Center

All materials contained herein are property of Duke University.