Organization Type: Library Address: 240 South 40th Street City: Philadelphia State Or Province: Pennsylvania Zip / Postal Code: 19104 Country: United States Telephone Number: 215-898-8969 Fax Number: (215) 898-7985 Abstract: The historical collection covers the history of dentistry in the United States and Western Europe. It is housed in a closed stack area on the third level of the library. Some of the rare books are kept in secure cases on the first level. SERVICES: Selective interlibrary loan and photocopying, and reference questions dealing with holdings. Holdings: Holdings consist of monographs and serials, theses, letters and personal manuscripts, dental catalogs, and directories. Of particular interest: most of the rare early books on dentistry; S.S. White Dental Manufacturing Company catalogs; emphasis on the life and work of Thomas W. Evans. Please note: Many of the more delicate items have been moved to the Rare Books and Manuscripts Library of the University of Pennsylvania's Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center. Contact Name, Title: Pat Heller, Director Contact Telephone Number: (215) 898-8978 Contact Email Address: heller@pobox.upenn.edu Web Site: http://www.library.upenn.edu/dental/ Collection Subject Strengths: History of Stomatology
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