Benno E. Lischer papers, 1906-1957 1906-1957

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Benno E. Lischer papers, 1906-1957 1906-1957

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Manuscripts, 1912-1940 and two volumes of reprints labelled: "Contributions to the dental literature, 1906-1928, and "Addresses, reprints," 1933-1957. The addresses include manuscripts as well as reprints. Subjects include dental education in general, and orthodontics. A few of the manuscripts concern the Washington University School of Dentistry, its history and the Department of Orthodontics.

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Washington University in St. Louis, Bernard Becker Medical Library

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Washington University in St. Louis, Bernard Becker Medical Library

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Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.). School of Medicine.

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Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.). School of Dental Medicine

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The dental school began in 1866 as the Missouri Dental College. It was only the sixth dental school opened in the United States, and it was the first dental school established west of the Mississippi River. At the time, the School used the lecture rooms, museum, and hospitals of the St. Louis Medical College, which was located at 7th and Clark Avenue in downtown St. Louis. In 1891, the faculty of St. Louis Medical College agreed to affiliate with Washington University. The Missouri ...

Lischer, B. E. (Benno Edward), 1876-1959

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Benno E. Lischer earned the degree of D.M.D. from the Dental Department of Washington University in 1900, and immediately joined the faculty of the school as instructor in Operative Technique and Dental Anatomy. Lischer served as professor of Orthodontics from 1901 until 1924, when he resigned to concentrate on his private dental practice and to serve as non-resident lecturer in Orthodontics at the University of Michigan. In 1929 Lischer and his family moved to San Francisco when he accepted a p...