Title
Dr. Isaac H. Giffing, D.D.S.
Subject
Giffing, Isaac H.
Dentists--New York (State)
Description
Photographic portrait of the early Western New York dentist Dr. Isaac H. Giffing who was instrumental in the founding of early dental societies in New York State including the Eighth District Dental Society
The image portrays a formal studio portrait of an individual. The person has short, curly hair and a full beard that extends several inches below the chin. They are dressed in a dark jacket over a light-colored shirt with a high collar. The portrait is centered within an oval-shaped frame printed on a decorative card mount. The card features ornate corner embellishments and a double-lined border surrounding the oval. The background behind the individual appears plain and evenly toned
Creator
Hambletons (Firm)
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
1850?
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_EDDSEDDSGiffingIsaacHPortrait_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
Hambletons (Firm), “Dr. Isaac H. Giffing, D.D.S.,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed December 15, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/90301.
