Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
93.11.008 A—C
Accession#:
93.11
Credit Line:
Donated by Allen Michael Kaplan, DMD.
Object Name:
Dentures
Title:
Dental Mold & Dentures
Date:
1920
Description:
A — Plaster mold for dentures with shiny metal circular attachment holding portion of dentures.
B — Partial plastic denture with shiny metal portion in center has hooked ends to attach to natural teeth.
C — Full upper denture with one small gap and shiny metal on surface fitting roof of mouth.
B — Partial plastic denture with shiny metal portion in center has hooked ends to attach to natural teeth.
C — Full upper denture with one small gap and shiny metal on surface fitting roof of mouth.
Notes:
Dr. Harry Sloan practiced dentistry in Juneau prior to 1920, then moved to Seattle; then reportedly returned to Juneau & practiced w/ his son Dr. Harry P. Sloan, Jr. Collection originally received about 1987. No evidence in phone books 40's — 70's.
Search Terms:
Health Care
Dentist
T&E
Dentist
T&E