West Virginia and Regional History Center
Arthur B. Koontz (1885-1963) Papers
Koontz, Arthur B. (1885-1963)
A&M 1912
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Summary: 1/4 in. (1 oversize folder)
1907-1964
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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English
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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 Materials
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.
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Banks and banking
Universities and colleges
Democratic National Convention of 1956.
Elections
Lawyers - letters and papers.
Politics and government.
Democratic National Convention
Democratic Party (U.S.)
West Virginia University. Board of Governors
Koontz, Arthur B.