Medicine and dentistry scholarship candidate lists

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Overview of the Records

Repository
New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
This series consists of candidate lists for state scholarships for the professional study of medicine and dentistry. Information includes name; address; scholarship number; rank; acceptance or declination and college attended. Examination score and graduation date are sometimes listed. Also included is an undated table of stipend amounts correlated with income levels and two lists of applicants who withdrew from previous examinations to enter subsequently.
Title
Medicine and dentistry scholarship candidate lists
Quantity
0.5 cubic feet; (2 volumes)
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
B0449
Creator
Arrangement

Chronological by year, thereunder geographical between New York City and the rest of the state, thereunder by type of scholarship, then numerical by rank.

Administrative History

State scholarships for the professional study of medicine and dentistry were established in 1949 and continue to be given at present. Scholarships are awarded based on results of a competitive examination. They can be used at any approved school of medicine or dentistry in New York State.

Scope and Content Note

Competitive examinations were held for these scholarships.

The following information is provided about each candidate: name; address; scholarship number; rank; examination score (beginning in 1951); acceptance or declination; college attended; and graduation date (occasional). There is also an undated table of stipend amounts correlated with income levels. There are also two lists of applicants who withdrew from previous examinations to enter the examinations of 1951 and 1952, respectively.

Series B0453, Medicine and Dentistry Scholarship Candidates Examination Score List.

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