Summary Information

Title: George M. Kober Papers
Creator: Kober, George Martin, 1850-1931
Dates: 1866-1938
Extent: 25 ms boxes and 6 volumes
Abstract:

Dr. George M. Kober was acting Assistant Surgeon in the U. S. Army from 1874-86, and in 1890 became Professor of Hygiene at the Georgetown Medical School. An active member of civic and professional organizations, Kober was particularly interested in local health reform. He was Dean of the Georgetown Medical School from 1901-28. Correspondence includes family, general, and business files as well as anniversary volumes of letters. Collection contains material on a variety of medical and public health issues, as well as autobiographical data.

Call number: MS C 315
Language: Collection materials primarily in English
Location: Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine