Los Angeles County CA Archives Biographies.....Munk, J. A. 
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Author: Robert J. Burdette (1910)

J. A. MUNK, LOS ANGELES
Born in Ohio, Nov. 9, 1847. Served in Civil War as private Company I, 178th
Regt., O. V. I.; then attended Mount Union Coll., Alliance, Ohio; grad. Eclectic
Medical Institute, Cincinnati, 1869. Now Dean of California Eclectic Medical
Coll.; Professor of Climatology, Hygiene and Public Health, and frequent
contributor to Eclectic medical literature. Dr. Munk began collecting an Arizona
library in 1884; first published his Arizona Bibliography in 1900 (second
edition in 1908, with 3,000 titles); in 1905 published a volume of Arizona
Sketches. His Arizona library now contains 4,000 items and has been donated to
the Southwest Museum. Mem. Grand Army of the Republic and Southwest Society of
the Archaeological Institute of America. Now President of the National Eclectic
Medical Association.


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Greater Los Angeles & Southern California
Portraits & Personal Memoranda

ROBERT J. BURDETTE
EDITOR

THE LEWIS PUBLISHING COMPANY
CHICAGO          LOS ANGELES          NEW YORK
1910


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