Correspondence Received by Dr. Kober (W)., 01/17/1898-06/09/1900
Series-level Scope and Content Note
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
- 01/17/1898-06/09/1900
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Contains correspondence received by GMK. Arranged by signee surnames (W).Includes: - Welch, William H. (1850-1934. American pathologist) ANS, 4/24/1900.Re news article (not included in this collection). - Woodward, Samuel Walter (1848-1917. Merchant who, in 1880, foundedthe well-known Washington area department store of Woodward & Lothrop, withAlvin Lothrop). 2 ALS, 6/12/1900, n.d. - Woodward, William C. (chairman of State Medicine, American MedicalAssociation; future president, American Public Health Association, 1914). 2TLS, 1 telegram, 1/17/1898, 3/16/1900. Re. inviting GMK to lecture onpurification of water supplies. - Whelpley, J.W. (president, Board of School Trustees of D.C.). TLS,5/3/1900. Re. inviting GMK to a conference on adult education. - Whitney, John D., S.J. (president, Georgetown University,1898-1901). 2 TLS, 9/29/1899, 6/9/1900. Re. obtaining a photograph of Dr.Samuel C. Busey. - Wilson, Harold (?) (geographer with U.S. Geological Survey). TLS,2/9/1899. - Wilson, Thomas (1832-1902. American anthropologist, curator forprehistoric archaeology at U.S. National Museum). TLS, 3/31/1900.Re Wilson's proposed lecture for the Washington Anthropological Society onPuerto Rico. - Wissner, Frank J. (The Evening Star, D.C.) - TLS, 11/17/1899. Re.news article on GMK's lecture entitled, "The Housing of the LaboringClasses in the City of Washington."
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
KOBER, GEORGE M. - CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED (W): Autographed Letter
WELCH, WILLIAM H. - CORRESPONDENCE TO KOBER: Autographed Letter
WOODWARD, WILLIAM C. - CORRESPONDENCE TO KOBER: Typed Letter Signed
WHELPLEY, J.W. - CORRESPONDENCE TO KOBER: Typed Letter Signed
WHITNEY, JOHN D., S.J. - CORRESPONDENCE TO KOBER: Typed Letter Signed
BUSEY, SAMUEL C. - REFERENCE: Typed Letter Signed
KOBER, GEORGE M. - "HOUSING OF THE LABORING CLASSES..." REFERENCE: Autographed Letter
WOODWARD, SAMUEL W. - CORRESPONDENCE TO KOBER: Autographed Letter
WILSON, HAROLD (?) - CORRESPONDENCE TO KOBER: Typed Letter Signed
WILSON, THOMAS - CORRESPONDENCE TO KOBER: Typed Letter Signed
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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