Dr. Ralph and Mrs. Olga Crawford Canadian Dental Collection
Category
Archival
Dental
Classification
Archival, Publications
Dental
Accession Number
010020136
Description
Manufacturer's pamphlet for the Beldent portable dental unit; white and blue cardstock cover folded into three sections and printed with black ink; title and photograph of the item on front cover; back covers show manufacturer's information and a photograph of a man using the unit; inside pages areā¦
Manufacturer's pamphlet for the Beldent portable dental unit; white and blue cardstock cover folded into three sections and printed with black ink; title and photograph of the item on front cover; back covers show manufacturer's information and a photograph of a man using the unit; inside pages are white and printed with black and blue ink attached via two staple closure; headings include "Introduction", "Operation", "Equipment", "Beldent Supporting Unit" and "Maintenance"; information is divided into six columns in six different languages - English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish; 28 pages.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Transfer from the Dental Canada Fund; previously housed in the Dentistry Canada Museum (Ottawa)
Printed on cover: "Beldent Instruction Manual // BAC-20-PE // BAC 6"; printed on back cover: "BELDENT // BELVAC INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES LTD. // 45-10 Court Square, Long Island City, N.Y.11101, U.S.A. // GUEST-BELVAC MEDICAL & DENTAL PRODUCTS A.G. // Weinbergstrasse 5, 6301 Zug, Switzerland."; printed on top of cover: "English Francais Deutsch Italiano Portugues Castellano"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 2005
2005-2-5 Box 21
Dimension Notes
Length 30.0 cm x Width 20.9 cm x Depth 0.2 cm
Condition Remarks
Edges and spine very worn; front cover is detached from spine at bottom; inside front cover is worn in spots
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
JPG
Reference Comments
CD #9
Research Facts
Dr Ralph and Mrs Olga Crawford donated their extensive Canadian dental collection to the DCF to create the museum in 1997; further donations were received while Dr Crawford was Curator Emeritus at the Dental Canada Museum until its closure in 2008; this item was donated by Dr. Brian Barrett from Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island