Elon Clark Papers, 1958-1970

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Elon Clark Papers, 1958-1970

http://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/findingaids/uaclarkelon/

Elon Clark was a professor in the Duke Medical Center's Division of Audiovisual Education. His collection includes drawings, sketches, correspondence and other materials used to design the Duke University shield, mace, academic gowns, flags and university colors.

2.2 Linear Feet; 200 Items

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University Archives, Duke University.

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Clark, Elon H., 1909-2001.

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Elon H. Clark was born in Brooklyn, NY in 1909, grew up in Rochester, NY and received degrees from the Rochester Institute of Technology and from the Johns Hopkins School of Medical Art in 1933. Employed at Duke Hospital from 1934 to 1974, he founded what is now the Medical Center's Division of Audiovisual Education, where he specialized in improving cosmetic prostheses, and especially facial restorations. In 1949, he took a six-month leave from Duke to serve an appointment with the Veterans Adm...