Arthur B. Koontz (1885-1963) Papers, 1907-1964 A&M 1912

Arthur B. Koontz (1885-1963) Papers, 1907-1964 A&M 1912


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 1912
Title
Arthur B. Koontz (1885-1963) Papers 1907-1964
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/198765
Quantity
0.01 Linear Feet, Summary: 1/4 in. (1 oversize folder)
Creator
Koontz, Arthur B. (1885-1963)
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Photographs, correspondence, telegrams, and memorabilia of a corporation lawyer, banker, businessman, Democratic candidate for governor in 1920 and the U.S. Senate in 1934, a Democratic National Committeeman, 1940-1958, a member of West Virginia University's Board of Governors, and holder of the Order of Vandalia for service to West Virginia University. Subjects include the Democratic National Committee, the Democratic Convention and campaign of 1956, and Koontz's bequests to colleges and universities.

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Arthur B. Koontz (1885-1963) Papers, A&M 1912, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.


Separated Material

Separated to Rare Signatures, A&M 435:

One 11 in. x 14 in. black and white photograph of President John F. Kennedy with note to Koontz and signature by Kennedy.


Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Banks and banking
  • Democratic National Convention
  • Democratic National Convention of 1956.
  • Democratic Party (U.S.)
  • Elections
  • Koontz, Arthur B.
  • Lawyers - letters and papers.
  • Politics and government.
  • Universities and colleges
  • West Virginia University. Board of Governors

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Koontz, Arthur B.
  • Koontz, Arthur B. (1885-1963)