Mulberry Health Center Album -- Dental Hygienists with Children
Abstract
#3100 Gertrude A. Brugman? From: Mulberry Health Center Album (With notation: AICP Dental Clinic at St. Patrick's Parochial School.) In "A.I.C.P. 1922", 79th Annual Report (1921-1922), p. 12 top. Caption: That the teeth hold the key to health to a great extent is becoming more and more recognized each year. These children are being taught by a competent dental staff the proper care of teeth and a d iploma is given to reward those who comply with the rules for six months. In "The A.I.C.P. Eighty-Second Annual Report, 1924-1925, p. 12 bottom. Caption: Dental hygienists who clean, teach and prevent. Note: St. Patrick's Parochial School is on the south side of Prince Street between Mott and Mulberry. Also note the spittoons attached to the dental chairs.
Women; School buildings; Interior architecture; Dental public health; Dental instruments and apparatus; Dental hygienists; Dental clinics; Children--Health and hygiene; Children; New York (N.Y.); Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.); St. Patrick's Old Cathedral School (New York, N.Y.); New York Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor; Mulberry Health Center (New York, N.Y.)
Format
photographs
Genre
photographs
Date
circa 1921
Note
Attributed to Gertrude A. Brugman. Same girls as depicted in images nos. 0289 and no. 0290 of this digital collection.
Annotation on back: From: Mulberry Health Center Album AICP Dental Clinics at St. Patrick's Parochial School