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Black and white photograph of dentist looking inside patient's mouth as observer watches on
Dentist with Patient
Black and white photograph of dentist looking inside patient's mouth as observer watches on
Black and white photograph of dentist looking inside patient's mouth as observer watches on

Dentist with Patient

Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Association
DateNovember 1957–June 1959
PeriodCold War
Mediumphotographic paper, ink
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of the family of Dr. Joseph M. Haggerty. P2024.43.01
Object numberP2024.43.01
DescriptionPhotograph, Black and white; Personal horizontal modern reprint image of a dentist, possibly Dr. Joseph Michael Haggerty, working in a patient’s mouth. Haggerty is seated, facing the patient and is holding a long, thin instrument in his right hand. Haggerty has light skin and dark hair and is wearing a white scrub top. The patient is sitting back in a chair. He is facing the dentist and his mouth is open. The patient has light skin and dark hair. There is a dental bib clipped to his collared shirt. There is a third man standing in the background of the image observing the dentist. This person, likely a dental tech, is wearing scrubs and has medium-light skin and dark hair. The background is a dental treatment room on the ship. Visible in the foreground and background are many instruments, tools, containers and boxes on shelving.

Back has “Joseph Michael Haggerty // July, 1957-July ’59 // Dentist Aboard USS Intrepid” handwritten in black ink.
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