Finding aid for the Northern Ohio Dental Association Records


Title:
Northern Ohio Dental Association Records
Repository:
Western Reserve Historical Society
Phone: 216-721-5722
http://www.wrhs.org
Creator:
Northern Ohio Dental Association
Dates:
1872-1944
Quantity:
1.40 linear feet (2 containers and 3 oversize folders)
Abstract:
The Northern Ohio Dental Association was a professional association organized in 1857 to foster the "advancement and cultivation of dental science and art." It disbanded in 1943. The collection consists of correspondence, constitution and by-laws, minutes of meetings, membership lists, annual meeting programs, financial accounts, dental society journals, and memorabilia.
Identification:
MS 2885
Location:
closed stacks
Language:
The records are in English

Scope and Content

The Northern Ohio Dental Association Records, 1872-1944, consist of correspondence, constitution and by-laws, minutes of meetings, membership lists, annual meeting programs, financial accounts, dental society journals, and memorabilia.

This collection will be useful to researchers studying the growth and development of the dental profession in Cleveland and northern Ohio in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Statement of Arrangement

The collection is arranged by document type and then chronologically.

Restrictions on Access

None.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects:

Dentistry -- Ohio -- Societies, etc.
Dentists -- Ohio.
Northern Ohio Dental Association.

Preferred Citation

[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 2885 Northern Ohio Dental Association Records, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio

Acquisition Information

Gift of the Northern Ohio Dental Association in 1921, 1943, and 1945.

Detailed Description of The Collection



Northern Ohio Dental Association Records, 1872-1944

Box 1 / Folder 1
Correspondence, 1928-1943




Box 1 / Folder 2-4
Minute book of the Northern Ohio Dental Association, 1872-1909




Box 1 / Folder 5-6
Minute book of the Northern Ohio Dental Association, 1872-1942




Box 2 / Folder 1
Constitution, bylaws, programs, and announcements, 1932-1935




Box 2 / Folder 2
Printed material, 1942-1944




Box 2 / Folder 3
Account book, 1908-1934




Box 2 / Folder 4
Audit, 1930




Box 2 / Folder 4
Miscellaneous material, dates vary




Box 2 / Folder 5
Alphabetical membership list from ca. 1857-1922, ca. 1923




Box 2 / Folder 6
Register, 1930-1935




Folder 1
Oversize Folder 1: Record book of members from Ca. 1860-1934, ca. 1934




Folder 2
Oversize Folder 2: Scrapbook, 1907-1916




Folder 3
Oversize Folder 3: Record book of members from 1913-1940, ca. 1940