J. A. (Joseph Amasa) Munk Papers Bulk, 1851-1928 1834-1928, undated

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J. A. (Joseph Amasa) Munk Papers Bulk, 1851-1928 1834-1928, undated

J. A. (Joseph Amasa) Munk was a Civil War veteran and a doctor of Eclectic Medicine. His interest in collecting publications on Arizona led him to create the Munk Library of Arizoniana, housed at the Southwest Museum. The includes papers, scrapbooks, bibliographic index cards of his Munk Library of Arizoniana, printing plates for his publication badges, and photographs. J. A. (Joseph Amasa) Munk Papers Arizona Sketches,

9.3 Linear feet; 27 boxes

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SNAC Resource ID: 6653732

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