Records of the School of Medicine Centennial Committee, 1976- 1979 [manuscript].

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Records of the School of Medicine Centennial Committee, 1976- 1979 [manuscript].

Records include correspondence and other files pertaining to the work of the committee in planning the School of Medicine's centennial observance. Also included are copies of the centennial history and alumni directory and published copies of the lectures.

About 600 items (1.5 linear ft.).

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. School of Medicine. Centennial Committee.

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The Centennial Committee was appointed in April 1976 by the Dean of the School of Medicine to plan the observance of the school's centennial in 1979. For two years following its organizational meeting in June 1976, the committee worked to produce a program that included a series of lectures on the history of medical education, a celebration of North Carolina Memorial Hospital's silver anniversary, the appointment of distinguished professors, and the selection of distinguished service award recip...

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. School of Medicine

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The University sponsored School of Medicine was established in 1879 with a two-year medical curriculum. Dr. Thomas W. Harris served as Dean and professor of anatomy for the school without receiving a salary from the University. When he resigned from the University in 1895 to focus on his medical practice, the School of Medicine was closed. It remained closed until 1890, when it reopened with a one-year curriculum. The School of Medicine returned to a two-year curriculum in 1896. In 1947, the Nor...