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Description
Five Westbrook Junior College dental hygiene students work in the DH Clinic (Coleman Building) in this ca. 1962 black and white photograph which shows Gail Purrington, first director of the Dental Hygiene program, in the background on the right. The student in the foreground sits to the right of her pediatric patient. Other student dental hygienists stand at their work stations. All wear white dress uniforms, white shoes and caps, with the exception of Miss Purrington who has a white lab coat over her uniform dress.
Media
Black and white photograph
Size of Original
10 inches x 8 inches
Preferred Citation
"Dental Hygiene Students Working in the Clinic, Westbrook Junior College, ca. 1962" (ca. 1962). University of New England, Westbrook College History Collection. https://dune.une.edu/wchc_photos_students1960s/163
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Date
ca. 1962