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  • Creator Names Johnson, Charles Nelson, 1860-1938.
  • Title Charles Nelson Johnson Papers 1872-1932.
  • Physical description 1.0 linear feet.
  • Collection arrangement Organized into three series: 1. Personal, 1894-1896, 1912-1930 ; 2. Writings by Johnson, 1872-1932 ; and 3. Writings by Others, n.d. ; arrangement is chronological.
  • Collection summary The Charles Nelson Johnson papers comprise 1.0 linear foot spanning the years 1872-1932 and include telegrams, photographs, postcards, articles and news clippings, manuscripts, and reprints.
  • Biographical or Historical Note Born March 16, 1860, in Brock Townsip, Ontario, Canada, to Winthrop and Laura (Moore) Johnson. Charles N. Johnson attended Port Perry High School in Ontario, received his L.D.S. from the Royal College of Dental Surgeons, Toronto, in 1881, and his M.D.S. from the same school in 1921. Johnson received his D.D.S. from the Chicago College of Dental Surgery in 1885. He married Fannie Patterson on March 7, 1883, and they had two children. Johnson practiced dentistry in Chicago and was the Dean of Students, Professor of Operative Dentistry, and Dean of the Chicago College of Dental Surgery. In addition, he served as the editor of the Dental Review (1902-191), and of the Journal of the American Dental Association (1926- ), of which he also served as president in 1935. Johnson died July 17, 1938, in Chicago.
  • Finding Aids Note Finding aid available in repository and online; folder level.
  • Names
    • Johnson, Charles Nelson, 1860-1938 Archives.
    • Chicago College of Dental Surgery.
    • American Dental Association.
    • Loyola University Chicago. Archives.
  • Subjects Dentistry, Operative.
  • Finding aid URL Finding aid to the Charles Nelson Johnson papers http://www.luc.edu/media/lucedu/archives/pdfs/cnjohnson.pdf