December 28,1948: Changes for Graylyn Estate
The Winston-Salem Journal printed an announcement on this day in 1948 involving the Graylyn Estate. Dr. C. C. Carpenter, dean of the Bowman Gray School of Medicine, announced a grant of $60,000 by Mrs....
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November 28: Happy Birthday! Dr. Henry Lewis Valk
Dr. Henry Lewis Valk was born on this day in 1916, in Winston-Salem, to Dr. Arthur deTalma and Anna Lewis Valk. Dr. Valk graduated from R. J. Reynolds High School. He graduated from the...
July 7,1986: City’s First Heart Transplant Operation
On this day in 1986, the first heart transplant operation was performed at Bowman Gray/Baptist Hospital Medical Center. The headlines the following day announced that a heart transplant was conducted in the evening of...
April 24: Happy Birthday! Coy Carnelina Carpenter
Dr. Coy C. Carpenter was born on this day in 1900, in Carpenter, Wake County, to Rufus and Betty Carpenter. He graduated from Cary High School and Wake Forest College, and received his M....