Papers, Papers, 1865-1986, 1915-1970.

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Papers, Papers, 1865-1986, 1915-1970.

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Personal and professional papers of Amos Ralph Koontz, surgeon. The personal papers, 1865-1986, include the correspondence of Koontz, his wife, Besse (Stocking) Koontz and their son, James William Koontz. Included are travel diaries, documents concerning the College of William and Mary and Johns Hopkins and material relating to social clubs and societies. The professional papers contain correspondence relating to Koontz' medical practice, political material, documents pertaining to military service, memberships in professional organizations, and newspaper and magazine article reprints (hernia surgery).

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Koontz, Amos R.

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Amos Ralph Koontz (1890-1965) was a graduate of the College of William and Mary. He studied medicine at John Hopkins University and served in both World War I and World War II. Koontz achieved international promininece for his work in hernia surgery, was active against socialized medicine, and traveled extensively. From the description of Papers, Papers, 1865-1986, 1915-1970. (College of William & Mary). WorldCat record id: 42210302 ...

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