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Register of the Dental Oral History Project Records, 1967-74
MSS 75-2  
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  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Dental Oral History Project Records,
    Date (inclusive): 1967-74
    Collection number: MSS 75-2
    Collector: Brigante, Robert, DDS
    Extent: 1 carton
    Repository: University of California, San Francisco. Library. Archives and Special Collections.
    San Francisco, California 94143-0840
    Shelf location: For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
    Language: English.

    Administrative Information

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    Collection is open for research.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Dental Oral History Project Records, MSS 75-2, Archives & Special Collections, UCSF Library & CKM

    Brief History

    The Dental Oral History Project, which focussed on the development of the dental profession in the San Francisco Bay Area, was carried out by UCSF School of Dentistry faculty member Robert Brigante, DDS, with the help of the Regional Oral History Office in the Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley. The interviewees were chosen as being representative of the profession, and interviewed by a UCSF dental student Warren Q. Longhurst, during the summers of 1967-68, funded through the office of the Chancellor, Willard Fleming, DDS.

    Scope and Content

    Includes tapes, transcripts, biographical materials, photographs, of oral history interviews with sixteen dentists from the San Francisco Bay Area, and correspondence and records associated with the project.

    Related Collections

    Additional interviews, of UCSF School of Dentistry Faculty, were carried on later, see:
    Title: Dental Oral History Transcripts,
    Identifier/Call Number: MSS 89-43.