Word: schooling
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...final dedication ceremonies of the new building of the Harvard Dental School on Longwood avenue, Boston, were held yesterday. From 9 to 1 o'clock the building was open to public inspection and in the afternoon at 2.30 o'clock the formal exercises of dedication were held in Sanders Theatre. In the evening the Administrative Board of the Dental School concluded the two days of dedication by a banquet to 200 specially invited guests at the Hotel Somerset in Boston...
...clock the President and Fellows, Overseers, Faculties, and Officers met the delegates of other institutions and other specially invited guests in Memorial Hall, whence they were escorted to Sanders Theatre. About 75, in academic dress, took seats on the platform. The members of the Dental and Medical Schools were seated in the orchestra and the Alumni Chorus of the Dental School, consisting of 36 voices, took seats in the balcony...
...meeting was brought to order by John R. Fairbairn, Sheriff of Middlesex County. Following the selection, "The Heavens Proclaim Him" by the Alumni Chorus and the prayer by Francis G. Peabody '69,. D.D., LL.D., Eugene H. Smith '74, D.M.D., Dean of the Dental School, was introduced by Morris H. Morgan '81, Ph.D., LL.D., University Marshal. Dean Smith gave a detailed account of the development in the instruction of dentistry at Harvard College. Following this, Henry A. Christian '03, A.M., M.D., Dean of the Medical School, spoke on the relations of the two schools, one to the other, emphasizing the benefits...
...obvious that the profession of dentistry in its improved state requires an elaborate educational preparation, a preparation which must provide opportunity to acquire a large amount of varied knowledge, and a high degree of ocular and manual skill. Therefore a dental school is a proper part of a university...
Just as preventive medicine anticipates for itself a great public function in the prevention of disease and the promotion of health among the mass of the population, so dentistry looks forward to rendering public service. It is looking forward to thorough inspection of school children as regards teeth, nose, and throat, and believes it can render a great service to the community through the establishment of this systematic inspection at public expense. It is already rendering a large amount of gratuitous service to the poor in hospitals and infirmaries. It looks forward to a great increase in the amount...