IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0114 MS0153
Held at: Royal College of Surgeons of England
Title: Jackson, Andrew Francis (1880-1968)
Date(s): 1948
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 1 volume
Name of creator(s): Jackson | Andrew Francis | 1880-1968 | orthodontist
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Andrew Francis Jackson was born in Concepción, Chile, in 1880, of Scottish and American parents. After completing his early education in American schools in Concepción and Santiago, he travelled to the United States in 1901 to enter the School of Dentistry at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. He graduated in 1904 and entered practice, first in Camden, New Jersey, and then in downtown Philadelphia. He was also a demonstrator in operative dentistry at the University of Pennsylvania Dental School from 1906-1908. He read the Tomes Lectures at the Royal College of Surgeons of London in 1948, and was made a Fellow in Dentistry. He retired in 1962. He died in 1968. Posthumously, Jackson was awarded the Albert H Ketcham Memorial Award for 1964.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Papers of Andrew Francis Jackson, 1948, comprising an album of 43 photographs of skulls, jaws, teeth casts and young patient's teeth, to accompany the Charles Tomes lecture Growth and Development from the Clinical Aspect of Orthodontics, delivered to the Faculty of Dental Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons of England on 16 Jul 1948.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
As outlined in Scope and Content.
Conditions governing access:
By written appointment only.
Conditions governing reproduction:
No photocopying permitted.
Finding aids:
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Accruals:
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
It is likely that the photographs were received by the College when Andrew Francis Jackson gave the Charles Tomes Lecture in 1948.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note: Compiled by Anya Turner.
Suorce: http://www.gpso.org/info/history_jackson.html
Date(s) of descriptions: Sep 2008