Finding aid for the Carl J. Stark Papers
Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Stark, Carl J.
Title: Carl J. Stark Papers
Dates: 1893-1967
Extent: 0.20 linear feet (1 container)
Abstract: Carl J. Stark (1896-1974) was a Cleveland, Ohio, dentist and president of the Northern Ohio Dental Association at the time of its dissolution in 1943. Educated at the Western Reserve University Dental School in 1918, Stark was also president of the Ohio State Dental Association in 1958. The collection consists of materials pertaining to the demise of the Northern Ohio Dental Association (NODA), NODA meeting programs, general correspondence of Carl J. Stark, and meeting programs of the Ohio State Dental Association.
MS Number MS 4387
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English

Biography of Carl J. Stark

Carl J. Stark (1896-1974) was a Cleveland, Ohio, dentist who was also president of the Northern Ohio Dental Association at the time of its dissolution in 1943. Stark practiced dentistry at the 1238 Keith Building in Cleveland and had received his education at the Western Reserve University Dental School in 1918. He was also president of the Ohio State Dental Association in 1958.

Scope and Content

The Carl J. Stark Papers, 1893-1967, consist of materials relating to the demise of the Northern Ohio Dental Association (NODA), NODA meeting programs, general correspondence of Stark, and Ohio State Dental Association meeting programs.

This collection is useful for studying professional organizations and the dentistry profession in the early twentieth century, particularly in Cleveland and the state of Ohio.

Statement of Arrangement

The collection is arranged by document type and then chronologically. It is maintained in three folders.

Restrictions on Access

None.

Related Material

The researcher should also consult MS 2885 Northern Ohio Dental Association Records.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects:

Dentistry -- Ohio -- Societies, etc.
Dentists -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
Northern Ohio Dental Association -- History -- Sources.
Ohio State Dental Association -- History -- Sources.
Stark, Carl J., 1896-1974.

Preferred Citation

[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 4387 Carl J. Stark Papers, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio

Acquisition Information

Carl J. Stark, 1974.

Processing Information

Processed by Daniel J. Linke in 1989.