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Collection Summary | |
Creator: | Angle, Edward H. (Edward Hartley), 1855-1930. |
Collection Name: | Correspondence of Edward H. Angle, |
Inclusive Dates: | 1922-1940 |
Physical Description: | .1 linear ft. |
Abstract: | The bulk of the materials are letters and telegraphs from Edward H. Angle to Charles Harold Tweed. The correspondences are related to the practice of orthodontia and to dental legislation in Arizona. They date from 1922 to 1940. |
Collection Number: | AZ 176 |
Repository: |
University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-621-6423 Fax: 520-621-9733 URL:http://speccoll.library.arizona.edu/ |
Edward H. Angle was an American dentist and founder of modern orthodontics. Angles dedicated his life to standardizing the teaching and practice of orthodontics. He founded the Angle School of Orthodontia in St. Louis, Missouri in 1900. Charles Harold Tweed, a Phoenix orthodontist, revolutionized the profession of orthodontics’ with a technique involving the use of traction and multiple wiring devices in tooth arrangement.
Letters and telegrams of Edward H. Angle and Ann Hopkins Angle (the 1st lady of orthodontics) to Charles Harold Tweed relating to the practice of orthodontia and to dental legislation in Arizona. Includes biographical data by Bernard L. Fontana and portraits..
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Correspondence of Edward H. Angle,1922-1940,(AZ 176). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.