Historical Collections
The archive collection contains historical materials and photographs pertaining to the history of Eastman Institute for Oral Health, and the profession of dentistry in Rochester, New York.
Contents of the Archive Collection are available from the Rare Books & Manuscripts Section of Miner Library. Rare books, manuscript collections, historical photographs, etc. may be used under supervision during departmental hours.
The Eastman Dental Center collection has been processed in accordance with SAA standards and has an inventory. It includes a biographical introduction, an outline of the collection's organization, and a container list describing the collection at the folder level.
Eastman Dental Archives Digital Exhibits 
- Birdcages & Nursery Rhymes: The Waiting Rooms of Eastman's Dental Clinics
- Dentistry at the University of Rochester - Chronology
- Early 20th Century Dentistry Photos
- Eastman Dental Annual Faculty/Resident Photos
- Eastman Dental in the 1950's - the Deodhar Collection
- Eastman's European Dental Clinics
- Eastman Leadership
- New York Heritage
- Frederic J. Hofschneider, D.D.S.
- Papers of Dr. Basil G. Bibby
- Papers of Dr. Harvey Burkhart
- School for Dental Hygienists
- School for Dental Hygienists - The Wood Family
- School for Dental Hygienists 1957-1960
Search for Historical Images and Documents available in UR Research
Contents of the Eastman Dental Center collection:
- Board minutes 1915 - present
- Annual reports 1921 - present
- European Dental Clinics
- School for Dental Hygienists
- Rochester Dental Dispensary
- Dental history in Rochester and surrounding areas
- Construction of the Elmwood Avenue building
- Biographical: board members, directors and faculty
- Eastman Dental departments
- URMC/Eastman Dental merger
- Press releases 1976 - present
- Dentistry publications
- Dentistry events
- Dentistry newsletters
- Newspaper clipping file - 1900's - present
- Bibby Library Gazette - 1976-2005 (print)