Administrative Files of Dean Joseph F. Volker 1948-1962.

University of Alabama in Birmingham. School of Dentistry

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University of Alabama at Birmingham. School of Dentistry

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Hill, J. Lister (Joseph Lister), 1894-1984

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Joseph Lister Hill (December 29, 1894 – December 20, 1984) was an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented Alabama in the U.S. Congress for more than forty-five years, as both a U.S. Representative (1923–1938) and a U.S. Senator (1938–1969). During his Senate career he was active on health-related issues, and served as Senate Majority Whip (1941–47), and Hill also served as the Chair of the Senate Labor Committee. At the time of his retirement, Hill was the fourth-mo...

Sharry, John J., 1925-1981.

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International Association of Dental Research.

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Colgate-Palmolive Company

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Gustafsson, Bengt, 1933-

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Medical College of Alabama

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Children's Hospital. Dental Clinic.

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Lazansky, Josef Peter.

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Durrett, James J., 1889-1974.

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Alabama. Legislature. Interim Committee on Finance and Taxation. Sub-committee on University Medical Center.

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Moller, Palmi.

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National Institutes of Health (U.S.)

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Brief biographies of selected NIH Directors: Rolla E. Dyer directed the National Institutes of Health from 1942 to 1950. Specializing in infectious diseases, Dyer joined the Public Health Service in 1916. As NIH Director he was instrumental in the establishment of the Clinical Center, the National Heart Institute, the National Institute of Dental Research, and the National Institute of Mental Health. An international authority on nutrition and dietary deficiency disease, William H. Sebrell began...

Gallalee, John Morin, 1883-1961.

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American Chicle Company

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The American Chicle Company was an American chewing gum company, incorporated in 1899. The company had operations in Brooklyn, Cleveland, Chicago, Louisville (Kentucky), and Toronto, as well as factories and forest land in Yucatan. Its products eventually grew to include breath mints, antacids, cough drops and other items. American Chicle was acquired by Warner-Lambert in 1962, which in turn was acquired by Pfizer in 2000. From the guide to the American Chicle Company Records, 1889-1...

Volker, Joseph F.

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Dentist, dean, university vice president, university president Dr. Joseph F. Volker was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, in 1913. He earned a D.M.D. degree from Indiana University and an A.B., M.S. and Ph. D., from the University of Rochester. He was serving as dean of Tufts College Dental School in Boston when the University of Alabama chose him to head its new dental program in Birmingham. Accepting these duties in 1948, Volker instituted a rigorous course of study that ...

McCallum, Charles A., 1925-

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Berson, Robert C., 1912-

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Carmichael, Oliver C. (Oliver Cromwell), 1891-1966

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Oliver Cromwell Carmichael, born on 3 October 1891, was an educator who earned his A.B. (1911) and M.A. (1914) degrees from the University of Alabama. He taught German and French at the University of Alabama, 1911-1912, and at Florence Normal School, 1912-1913, before entering Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar in 1913. However, his studies there were interrupted by World War I. Following the war he taught high school and served as a principal before becoming dean and...

University of Alabama. School of Dentistry. Office of the Dean.

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The University of Alabama School of Dentsitry was established in Birmingham in 1948, and Joseph F. Volker became the first dean. He served until 1962. The School offers four full years of dental education and shares the administration of basic sciences departments with the University of Alabama School of Medicine. The dean of the School has administrative and financial responsibility for programs and the chairs of all dental departments report to the dean. As dean, Volker lobbied for and receive...