Dentistry

Mrs. Sarah A. Faber: From Carlisle to Constantinople

Print shows a bird's-eye view of many pedestrians and a horse-drawn carriage on the Galata Bridge, which spans the Golden Horn at Eminönü, Istanbul, Turkey, with minarets and mosques visible in the background

When Sarah Filey was growing up in rural Cumberland County in the 1830s and 1840s, she could not have imagined that ten years of her life would be spent more than 5,000 miles away in Constantinople, Turkey.

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Dr. John C. Neff: Dentist and Gold Rush ‘49er

Image of news of the Dr. Neff returning home from the gold fields. Carlisle Herald, April 1, 1850.

Shortly before 1840, John Cassilus Neff¹ and his family settled in Carlisle where he opened his practice as a dentist.² During the 1840s, Dr.

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