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The Perfect Duke Gift, Memento, or Graduation Present

  • When did Duke play its first basketball game?

  • What was the “Bassett Affair,” and what did Teddy Roosevelt have to say about it?

  • How did the “Dope Shop” get its name?

Find out in Duke Illustrated: A Timeline of Duke University History, 1838-2011.

Donors who contribute $50 or more to the Duke University Archives will become a member of the Friends of the Duke University Libraries and receive a complimentary copy of Duke Illustrated, a beautiful, 80-page, full-color history of the events, traditions, and people that have made Duke one of the leading research universities, with images and stories from the Duke University Archives.

Click here to order your copy online.


A 20% discount is available for bulk orders over 10 copies. If you are interested in placing a bulk order, please e-mail the Duke University Archives at uarchives(at)duke.edu for payment and mailing options.

Sample Pages:

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