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The Duke Family
Born on November 22, 1912, Doris Duke was the only child of James Buchanan Duke and Nanaline Holt Duke.
For additional biographical information, view a detailed timeline of her life. Archival collections pertaining to her personal life and philanthropies are listed below.
Doris Duke's Personal Papers
- Doris Duke Papers, 1798-2003 and undated (bulk 1930-1999): The Doris Duke Papers were created by combining materials maintained by staff at the Duke Business Office and/or household staff of the Main Residence, on Doris Duke's behalf.
It mostly contains the personal papers generated by or about Doris Duke throughout her lifetime. Portions of this collection are restricted to users with prior written permission from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.
- Doris Duke Photograph Collection, 1870-2006: The Doris Duke Photograph Collection was created by combining color and black and white photographs, slides, negatives, and other photographic formats conta