View of the main hall of the Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children, Boston, Massachusetts, the foremost pioneer among charities for children's oral health
Title
View of the main hall of the Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children, Boston, Massachusetts, the foremost pioneer among charities for children's oral health
Subject
Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children
Dental clinics--Massachusetts--Boston
Description
Panoramic view of the main hall of the Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children, a ground-breaking and universal model for the modern care of children's oral health (whatever their economic circumstances) located in Boston, Massachusetts and founded as a charitable institution in 1914.
A large indoor medical ward with high ceilings and rows of hanging light fixtures. Beds and medical stations line both sides of the long room, with many individuals positioned along the walls. Several persons in white uniforms stand or move through the central aisle, and additional people are gathered near the far end of the hall. Multiple tall windows run along both sides of the room, some with shades partially drawn.
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
1915
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_EDDSForsythClinicMainHall1915_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
“View of the main hall of the Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children, Boston, Massachusetts, the foremost pioneer among charities for children's oral health,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed November 30, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/90391.
