View of gathering in the office of Dr. K.R. Paynter, Dean of Dentistry. J.W.T. Spinks, University President, standing at left with Dr. Paynter. Hester J. Kernan, Dean of Nursing, is seated in cubicle, while Dr. William (Bill) S. Kinnear and L. Hall look on.

Bio/Historical Note: The oldest wing of the Health Sciences Building, the A Wing, dating to 1949, was originally the Medical College Building. The Health Sciences A Wing has heritage value as the cornerstone of the medical precinct at the university and was designed by architects Webster and Gilbert. The A Wing was renovated and reopened in 2019. The B Wing was completed by 1971.