Arthur G. James, MD Collection 1923-2002

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Arthur G. James, MD Collection 1923-2002

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This collection is the personal papers of Arthur G. James, MD, a surgical oncology who campaigned and fundraised for 35 years to build a cancer hospital in Columbus, Ohio. That dream became a reality in 1990 when the Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute opened.

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James, Arthur G., 1912-2001

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Early Life Arthur G. James was born Arthur David Giangiacomo on March 14, 1912 in Rhodesdale, Ohio, a small mining town that no longer exists in Belmont County. James was the third of eight children of Italian immigrants. His father was a coal miner who later owned a grocery store. James's education began in a one-room mining town school. When he was in third grade, James and his family moved to nearby Uniontown. As a boy, James worked in the family store, learning all p...