Dr. Edward H. Angle Orthodontics Papers
name: label: Creator
content: Brodie, Allan, Dr.
label: Creator
content: Angle, Edward H. (Edward Hartley), 1855-1930
label: Former owner
content: National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Medical Sciences
topic: label: Occupation
content: Dentists
label: Topic
content: Orthodontists
label: Topic
content: Orthodontics
label: Topic
content: Dentistry -- History
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Collection donated by Dr. Allan G. Brodie, Head of the Department of Orthodontics, University of Illinois, 1962.
creator: label: Creator
content: Brodie, Allan, Dr.
label: Creator
content: Angle, Edward H. (Edward Hartley), 1855-1930
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content: Dr. Edward H. Angle Orthodontics Papers
bioghist: label: Biographical/Historical note
content: Dr. Angle was an early practitioner and innovator in the field of orthodontics. He is considered the founder of Orthodontics as the first specialization in dentistry.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 3.16 Cubic feet (9 boxes
)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1893-1940.
custodhist: label: Custodial History
content: Collection transferred from the Division of Medical Sciences (now Division of Medicine and Science) to the Archives Center on April 11, 2000.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0724
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Radiographs
label: Type
content: Programs
label: Type
content: Photographs
label: Type
content: Minutes
label: Type
content: Letters (correspondence)
label: Type
content: Drawings
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Divided into 5 series: 1. Biographical, 1893-1940; 2. Correspondence, 1893-1939; 3. Photographs, 1915-1917; 4. Case Studies, 1906-1933; 5. Publications, 1889-1940.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: Collection processed by Michael McCaffery, 2003.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Radiographs
label: Genre/Form
content: Programs -- 1920-1930
label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs -- 1910-1920
label: Genre/Form
content: Minutes
label: Genre/Form
content: Letters (correspondence) -- 1850-1900
label: Genre/Form
content: Letters (correspondence) -- 1900-1950
label: Genre/Form
content: Drawings -- 1890-1940
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Business and professional papers of Dr. Edward H. Angle, relating to his pioneering work in orthodontics. The papers include letters to and from Dr. Angle; photographs, subjects including Angle, his patients, equipment, skulls and jawbones and other demonstration photographs of orthodontic subjects, including some x-ray photographs (radiographs); notes and writings, including a book manuscript with photographs; drawings; printed material including meeting minutes and programs from the Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontics; and several items appearing to have no relation to dentistry or orthodontics.