University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine photographic collection, circa 1900-1990s (bulk late 1960s-early 1970s).

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine photographic collection, circa 1900-1990s (bulk late 1960s-early 1970s).

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine Photographic Collection contains photographic materials from approximately 1900 through the 1990s, with the bulk of the materials dating from the late 1960s to early 1970s. Included are images documenting graduating classes, students, faculty, alumni and alumnae, buildings, and activities related to the School. Images primarily depict individuals, classroom and laboratory activities, and events, and, to a lesser extent, work with patients in the hospital setting. Events include groundbreaking ceremonies and building dedications, lectures, conferences and symposiums, commencement ceremonies, Faculty Day, the Senior Banquet, and Parents' Day. Photographers represented include William Brinkhouse, Dan Crawford, and William Burch.

ca. 750 items (ca. 2.0 linear feet)

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