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Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Dental School

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Biography

For a history of Northwestern University's Dental School, see Clifton O. Dummett and Lois Doyle Dummett, Culture and Education in Dentistry at Northwestern University, 1891-1993 (Chicago: Northwestern University Dental School, 1993). The Dental School closed in 2001.

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Northwestern University Dental School Deceased Alumni Records

 Collection
Identifier: 13/3
Abstract

The Northwestern University Dental School Deceased Alumni Records consist of three card-file boxes of 3” x 5” index cards containing information about alumni/alumnae of the Dental School. The records span the years 1892 to 1947 and consist of file cards. Graduates include dental hygienists as well as dentists. Information on each card is generally sparse, limited in most cases to graduation year, address at graduation, last known address, date of death, and source of information.

Dates: ca. 1892-1947

Records of the Dental School Faculty, Staff and Alumni

 Collection
Identifier: 13/4
Abstract The Records of the Dental School Faculty, Staff, and Alumni consist of ten card-file boxes of 3x5 index cards. Faculty cards include dates and courses taught (sometimes including degrees and the institution from which the degree was received). Cards of staff provide employment dates and title; positions range from laboratory maid to stenographer to technician or dental assistant. Alumni cards are relatively uninformative, usually listing only the address of the student, his or her degree,...
Dates: ca. 1890-1980

Northwestern University Dental School Film Collection

 Collection
Identifier: ghsl-17
Abstract

This is an artificial collection of 6 films created by or collected by Northwestern University Dental School, spanning the years 1929 to circa 1947. It includes both unedited footage and produced films that relate to the cultural and institutional history of the dental school.

Dates: 1929-circa 1947

Dental School Special Post-Graduate Courses

 Collection
Identifier: 13/5
Abstract The records of the Dental School's Special Post-graduate Courses fill two and a half boxes and span the years 1933-1955. Courses are foldered individually, and are arranged chronologically by the date of the course. Folders for each course typically contain correspondence, brochures describing the course, syllabi, lists of registrants, registration forms, and occasional photographs of the attendees. The original folders, with the basic information relating to each course printed on...
Dates: 1933-1955

Dental School Student Records

 Collection
Identifier: 13/1
Abstract

This series, filling 128 boxes, consists of records relating to graduates of programs offered by the Northwestern University Dental School, dating between 1901 and 1980.

Dates: 1901-1980

Dental School Student Records (Microfiche)

 Collection
Identifier: 13/6
Abstract

The microfiche records date between approximately 1905 and 1995 (indicating the graduating year of the student) and are arranged alphabetically by the surname of the student. Information on the microfiche includes application forms, correspondence, and grade records or transcripts. This information may duplicate Dental School student records held elsewhere in the Archives.

Dates: 1905-1995

Dental School Student Transcripts

 Collection
Identifier: 13/2
Abstract

This series is comprised of Dental School student transcripts dating from the graduation years ca. 1930 through 1988. The series is organized into three components: transcripts for students pursuing the D.D.S. degree, those of students enrolled in graduate (post D.D.S.–degree) dental studies, and those of students pursuing a diploma, certificate, or degree in dental hygiene.

Dates: 1930 - 1988

Al Lawrence Pastoret Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 31/6/135
Abstract

Al Lawrence Pastoret studied dentistry at the Northwestern University Dental School until 1918 during which time he served in the N.U. Unit at Base Hospital #12 in Chicago. The collection spans one box and includes various notebooks and other materials from A. L. Pastoret’s time in the Northwestern University Dental School.

Dates: 1917-1976, 2010; Other: Majority of material found within 1917 - 1918; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/2010

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