Correspondence Sent by Dr. Kober., 03/18/1897-10/09/1930

File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Identifier: 28920

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Consists of 12 folders of correspondence sent and received by Dr. Kober. Correspondence received by him is arranged alphabetically by signee. Correspondence sent by Dr. Kober is arranged chronologically.

Dates

03/18/1897-10/09/1930

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains correspondence sent by GMK to the following: - Buel, David H., S.J., president of Georgetown University (1905-1908).ALS, 7/16/1907. Addressed to "My dear Father Rector," probably Fr. Buel.Re. golden jubilee for James A. Doonan, S.J., president of GeorgetownUniversity (1882-1888). - District of Columbia, Commissioners of. TL carbon, 4pp., 6/2/1900.Re. GMK's support of the city dog tax and muzzle laws. Includes typed copyof supporting statements from Samuel C. Busey, W.W. Johnston, E.L.Magruder, Z.T. Sowers, and Samuel Adams. Also includes TL from thecommissioners in reply, 6/9/1900. - Lyons, Charles W., S.J. (president of Georgetown University,1924-1928). ALS, 5/2/1927. Re. university business. - McMillan, James, chairman of senate committee of District ofColumbia. ALS, 2pp., 3/18/1900. Re. GMK's "respectful protest" against thepassage of the amended Senate Bill #34 regulating vivisection in D.C. "forthe reason that it is unnecessary legislation." Written by GMK onletterhead of the Civic Center of Washington, D.C., a nonpartisanorganization for the promotion of the public good. - Nevils, W. Coleman, S.J. (president of Georgetown University,1928-1935). ALS, 4/4/1929. Re. recommendation of Emile Berliner forhonorary degree. Includes TL carbon reply from Fr. Nevils, 4/5/1929. Alsoincludes newsclipping on award of the Franklin Medal to Emile Berliner bythe Franklin Institute of Philadelphia, n.d. - Nevils, W. Coleman, S.J. ALS, 10/9/1930, addressed to "Dear FatherRector." GMK accepts dinner invitation. Refers to Nevils' article, "ThePerennial Geographer" (Geographic Magazine). - to Richards, J. Havens, S.J., president of Georgetown University(1888-1889). ALS, 3/18/1897. Re. miscellaneous college business, address byFr. Richards, etc. -

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

KOBER, GEORGE M. - CORRESPONDENCE SENT: Autographed Letter

BUEL, DAVID H., S.J. - CORRESPONDENCE FROM KOBER: Autographed Letter

DOONAN, JAMES A., S.J. - GOLDEN JUBILEE: REFERENCE: Autographed Letter

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, COMMISSIONERS - CORRESPONDENCE FROM KOBER: Typed Letter Signed

KOBER, GEORGE M. - D.C. DOG TAX, MUZZLE LAW: REFERENCE: Typed Letter Signed

BUSEY, SAMUEL C. - D.C. DOG TAX, ETC.: STATEMENT: Typed Letter Signed

JOHNSTON, W.W. - D.C. DOG TAX, ETC.: STATEMENT: Typed Letter Signed

MAGRUDER, E.G. - D.C. DOG TAX, ETC.: STATEMENT: Typed Letter Signed

SOWERS, Z.T. - D.C. DOG TAX, ETC.: STATEMENT: Typed Letter Signed

ADAMS, SAMUEL - D.C. DOG TAX, ETC.: STATEMENT: Typed Letter Signed

LYONS, CHARLES W., S.J. - CORRESPONDENCE FROM KOBER: Autographed Letter

MCMILLAN, JAMES - CORRESPONDENCE FROM KOBER: Autographed Letter

VIVISECTION - KOBER'S OPINION: Typed Letter Signed

KOBER, GEORGE M. - VIVISECTION: REFERENCE: Typed Letter Signed

NEVILS, REV. WM. COLEMAN, S.J. -FROM KOBER: Autographed Letter

BERLINER, EMILE - HONORARY DEGREE FR. GEORGETOWN UNIV.: PROPOSAL: Autographed Letter

NEVILS, REV. WM. COLEMAN, S.J. - CORRESPONDENCE TO KOBER (COPY): Typed Letter Signed

RICHARDS, J. HAVENS, S.J. - CORRESPONDENCE FROM KOBER: Autographed Letter

BERLINER, EMILE - FRANKLIN MEDAL: NEWSCLIPPING: Printed Item

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, COMMISSIONERS - CORRESPONDENCE TO KOBER: Typed Letter Signed