perry Register of the David Russell Perry Alphabetical Files, 1917-1976 Processed by Duke University. David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library Staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Alvin Pollock 1997

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Machine-readable finding aid derived from MS Word. Date of source: Unknown. Description is in English. 12-31-2005 PUBLIC "-//Duke University::David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library//TEXT (US::NDD::::David Russell Perry Alphabetical Files)//EN" "perry.xml" converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (sy2003-10-15). Also, the top level of the finding aid (above the dsc) changed to conform to current Rubenstein Library and NC EAD standards as laid out in the Inventory Style Guide and in the NCEAD Best Practice Guidelines. Within the dsc, dates for series were normalized. These changes were made by Michelle Belden. Also, container TYPE and LABEL attribute values were standardized according to the Rubenstein Library EAD 2002 manual and the NCEAD eadlocal.ent by Ruth E. Bryan.The tag list inside index was changed to indexentry by Ruth E. Bryan. June 29, 1998 Updated to EAD Version 1.0 from EAD Beta by Stephen Miller Register of the David Russell Perry Alphabetical Files, 1917-1976 David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript LibraryDuke UniversityDurham, North Carolina 27708-0185

Descriptive Summary David Russell Perry Alphabetical Files, 1917-1976, (Bulk 1955-1970) Perry, David Russell Duke University. David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Durham, North Carolina 27708-0185

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[Identification of item], David Russell Perry Papers, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

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Biographical Note

David Russell Perry is a physician at Watts Hospital (Durham, N.C.) and Coroner of Durham County. He is also an alumnus of Wake Forest University and Jefferson Medical College.

Collection Overview

Pertains to Perry's career as a general practitioner on the staff of Watts hospital (Durham, N.C.), Coroner of Durham County, and his affiliations with several service organizations. They include the American Legion (Durham, N.C.), Temple Baptist Church (Durham, N.C.), Baptist Hospitals, Inc., Yates Baptist Association, and the alumni associations of Campbell College, Wake Forest University, and Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. Perry was also a member of the Durham Sports and Recreation Committee.

Subject Headings

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Durham Chamber of Commerce. Sports and Recreation Committee. Jefferson Medical College--Alumni. Wake Forest University--Alumni. Campbell College (Buies Creek, N.C.)--Alumni. American Legion (Durham, N.C.). Baptist Hositals, Inc. Yates Baptist Association. Physicians--North Carolina. Contents of Collection Alphabetical Files Series 1 American Legion, 1936-1976 Campbell College, 1912-1975 (3 folders) Coroners and Medical Examiners of N.C., 1953-1972 Correspondence, Financial Papers, Family Clippings, 1937-1976, undated Durham and Durham County, 1953-1974 Durham Chamber of Commerce Sports and Recreation Committee, 1955-1975 Durham Sports Enterprises, Inc., 1937-1967 2 Durham-Orange County Medical Society and N.C. State Medical Society, 1930-1973 Jefferson Medical College, 1930-1976 Lincoln Hospital, 1948-1967 North Carolina Baptist Hospitals, Inc., 1950-1969 (7 folders) 3 North Carolina Baptist Hospitals, Inc., 1970-1973 (3 folders) North Carolina Baptist State Convention, 1946-1975 (2 folders) Temple Baptist Church, Durham, NC 1953-1973 (2 folders) Wake Forest College, 1942-1952 (2 folders) 4 Wake Forest College/University, 1953-1975, undated (2 folders) Watts Hospital, 1933-1975 Yates Baptist Association, 1958-1974 (4 folders) Miscellaneous, 1977-1980 Oversize Material 15 Correspondence, Financial Papers, Family Clippings, 1937-1976, undated