Building Reference collection, 1972-2004.

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Building Reference collection, 1972-2004.

The Building Reference collection contains files of clippings, publications, specifications, and other materials about the Duke University campus, including dormitories, classroom buildings, chapels, gymnasiums, stadiums, facilities, statues, and landmarks. Some files include information about the people after whom particular buildings were named. This collection was compiled from a variety of sources by the University Archives for use in reference and research.

4000 items (3.5 linear ft.)

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Duke University. University Archives

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Richard Halleck Brodhead became Duke's ninth president on July 1, 2004, after a 32-year career at Yale University. In addition to serving as president, he is a professor of English at Duke. Born in Dayton, Ohio, he graduated from Yale in 1968 and received his Ph.D. there in 1972. He then joined the Yale faculty, where he became the A. Bartlett Giamatti Professor of English and American Studies. After serving as chair of Yale's Department of English for six years, Brodhead was named dean of Yale ...

Duke University. Chapel

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Sermons were delivered at religious and ceremonial services in the Duke University Chapel by various ministers, professors, and guests of the University. Notable speakers include Howard Wilkinson, James Cleland, Waldo Beach, Thor Hall, Charlene Kammerer, Jon Laidlaw, Robert Young and others. From the description of Chapel sermons, 1954-1984 [sound recording]. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 52444805 From the guide to the Chapel Recordings, [sound and video rec...

Duke University

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