Title
Dr. George Edward Hayes, D.D.S.
Subject
Hayes, George Edward, 1804-1882
Dentists--New York (State)
Description
Photographic portrait of the early Western New York dentist George Edward Hayes (born November 7, 1804 and died April 27, 1882) who served as the first president of the Buffalo Dental Society which was formed on May 27, 1864 and which formed the nucleus of the broader Eighth District Dental Society of the State of New York which was established in 1868. In addition to being a founder of the Eighth District Dental Society, he also was a founder of the Buffalo Dental Manufacturing Company in 1867 and maintained his connection with it until 1876. He retired from dentistry in 1877.
A seated individual wearing a dark suit jacket, waistcoat, and bow tie against a plain background. The person has a full beard and mustache, with thinning hair at the top. The pose is formal, with hands resting in the lap. The image appears aged, with visible spots and marks on the surface.
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
1864?
Contributor
Eighth District Dental Society of New York State
Rights
NO COPYRIGHT – UNITED STATES. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
Format
Image/jpeg
Type
Still Image
Identifier
LIB-HSL007_EDDSHayesGeorgeEdwardPortrait_001
Date Created
2017-07-15
Is Part Of
Eighth District Dental Society and the origins of the UB School of Dental Medicine
LIB-HSL007
Original Format
Photographs
Tags
Citation
“Dr. George Edward Hayes, D.D.S.,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed December 16, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/90306.
