Online Exhibits

The Dorothy Carpenter Medical Archives wants to bring our collections to your desktop. We have developed several "virtual exhibits" and continue to create more. Click on the links below to be redirected to the Archives' Online Exhibits.

Bowman Gray

Digital Forsyth

This multi-year grant-funded project includes hundreds of photographs from Forsyth County Public Library, Winston-Salem State University's C.G. O'Kelly Library, and Wake Forest University's Z. Smith Reynolds Library and Coy C. Carpenter Medical Library.
Old Main

Footprints Over Time: A Building History of WFUBMC

This virtual exhibit is in the form of a timeline and shows the development of the Medical Center's facilities starting with the original hospital building up to the present day. Included in the exhibit are labeled aerial photographs from each decade (starting with the 1940s), photographs of each Medical Center building, and written information about the buildings.
Edna Heinzerling

North Carolina Baptist Hospital School of Nursing

From 1923 to 1974 NCBH operated a nursing school. This online exhibit shares pieces of the Nursing School collection including photographs, a scrapbook, and the history of the school according to Miss Edna Heinzerling.
North Tower

North Tower Photographs

These photograph panels were displayed in the main floor hallway of North Tower from the late 1980's until January 2009. The panels depict persons, buildings and events in the history of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Creative Communications created the panels in the late 1980's.
Charles McCreight

Oral History Snapshots

Audio clips from five different oral histories are available in this virtual exhibit. In addition to the audio clips, the site includes information about the oral history participants and photographs.
Dr. Carolyn Huntley

Pediatric Dermatology Slides

Dr. Carolyn Coker Huntley (1924-1984) served for twenty-six years on the faculty of the Bowman Gray School of Medicine. Dr. Huntley took photographs of pediatric dermatology conditions throughout her tenure. The collection numbers over 200 slides and illustrates a variety of conditions.
Ticket

Samuel Worcester Medical School Admission Tickets

Collection of tickets used by Samuel Worcester Butler to attend instruction as a medical student at the Medical Department of the University of Pennsylvania from 1848-1850. Admission tickets were used in American medical schools until the late 1800's.
Bowman Gray

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Fine Art Collection

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center has many sculptures, paintings and busts of prominent Medical Center people and donors.


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