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Finding Aid

Oliver Paul Bush Scrapbook UPT 50 B978

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Summary Information

Prepared by
Joseph – James Ahern
Preparation date
July 2015
Date [inclusive]
1912-1915
Extent
1.0 Volume

PROVENANCE

The Oliver Paul Bush Scrapbook was transferred to the University Archives from the School of Dental Medicine Library (Accession number 2015:018, May 2015).

ARRANGEMENT NOTE

The Oliver Paul Bush Scrapbook is in its original order.

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Oliver Paul Bush received is D.D.S. from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine in 1915. Born in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania in 1893, Bush graduated from Pennsylvania State University before entering the University of Pennsylvania. During World War I he served as a first lieutenant in the Army Medical Corps. Between 1919 and 1977 he practiced in Vandergrift, Pennsylvania. He died on September 29, 1980.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE

The Oliver Paul Bush Scrapbook consists of photographs, clippings, and mementos from Bush’s time at the University of Pennsylvania. Of note are the images related to the Dental School, as well as athletes and athletic events at the University. Also included are images related to military training while at Pennsylvania State University.

Controlled Access Headings

Corporate Name(s)
School of Dental Medicine.

Inventory

 

Scrapbook 

Box

Folder

Scrapbook 1912-1915 

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