Portraits of the Board of Dental Examiners from each New York State District from the program for the Dental Society of the State of New York 50th Annual Meeting, June 1918
Title
Portraits of the Board of Dental Examiners from each New York State District from the program for the Dental Society of the State of New York 50th Annual Meeting, June 1918
Subject
New York (State). State Board of Dental Examiners--Membership
Dental Society of the State of New York--Anniversaries, etc.
Dental Society of the State of New York--Congresses
Description
Individual portraits of the 1918 New York State Board of Dental Examiners, including the board president Albert M. Wright from Troy, New York , presented in the Dental Society of the State of New York 's program of the Fiftieth Annual Meeting held at Saratoga Springs, New York on June 13, 14 and 15, 1918.
The image presents a grid of formal headshots featuring individuals identified as members of the Board of Dental Examiners. Each person is shown in a separate rectangular frame with a name and district listed beneath. The grid is arranged in three rows of three portraits, followed by a title section labeled “Board of Dental Examiners” and an additional portrait of the secretary, Minor J. Terry. A small note at the bottom provides information about one member’s date of death and the appointment of the secretary.
The individuals and their associated districts are:
William C. Deane — New York City, First District
Fayette C. Walker — Brooklyn, Second District
Albert M. Wright — Troy, Third District
Oscar J. Gross — Schenectady, Fourth District
Augustus R. Cooke — Syracuse, Fifth District
John B. West — Elmira, Sixth District
William A. White — Phelps, Seventh District
H. J. Burkhart — Batavia, Eighth District
H. C. Bennett — Newburgh, Ninth District
Below these portraits is a separate framed headshot of Minor J. Terry, labeled as secretary from Pulaski.
The accompanying note indicates that Albert M. Wright died on October 14, 1917, and that Minor J. Terry was appointed secretary under provisions of the amended Dental Law of April 5, 1916.
Creator
Dental Society of the State of New York
Source
Proceedings of the New York State Dental Society 50th Annual Meeting, June 13, 14 and 15, 1918
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
1918-06-13
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
Language
eng
Type
Still Image
Text
Identifier
LIB-HSL007_EDDSDentalSocNY50thMtgBdDentalExaminers19180613_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
Ephemera (text)
Tags
Citation
Dental Society of the State of New York, “Portraits of the Board of Dental Examiners from each New York State District from the program for the Dental Society of the State of New York 50th Annual Meeting, June 1918,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed December 7, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/90358.
