Historical Note
The New York Odonotological Society, dedicated to the advancement and promotion of dentistry and oral surgery, was formed in 1867. Regular meetings, held on the third tuesday of the month, included papers, discussions, and other scientific and professional activities.
Collection Description
Scope and Content
The collection includes minutes, annual reports, and the constitution, by-laws, and code of ethics of the Society, within three bound volumes and loose records. It also includes the deed of gift to the Bennett Osteological Collection, which is not held at the New York Academy of Medicine.
Administrative Info
Collection processed and described by Rebecca Pou
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be directed to the reference librarian or curator in writing.
Preferred Citation
New York Odontological Society Records. The Drs. Barry and Bobbi Coller Rare Book Reading Room, New York Academy of Medicine Library.
Provenance
Collection includes gifts of Dr. A. Owre and Dr. R. M. Wollinson (through Dr. B. W. Weinberger/the First District Dental Society).
Collection Contents
| Container | Description |
|---|
| New York Odontological Society Records |
| Box 1
Folder 1
| Reports and miscellaneous records,
- undated |
| Box 1
Folder 2
| Reports and miscellaneous records,
- 1895-1902 |
| Box 1
Folder 3
| Bennett Osteological Collection Deed of Gift,
- 1891 |
| Box 1
| Constitution and Minutes,
- 1867-1888 |
| Box 1
| Constitution, By-laws, and Code of Ethics,
- 1879 |
| Box 2
| Minutes,
- 1888-1912 |
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