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Collection CohJ : Jonas H. Cohen Collection
Description
Key
175237
Reference Code Element
CohJ
Type
Text
Dates
1934-1944
,
inclusive
Creator
Personal name
,
Cohen, Jonas H.
Administrative/Biographical History
Jonas H. Cohen was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He received an A.B. from the Johns Hopkins University in 1936 and a M.D. from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1940. Cohen completed two years of an Internal Medicine residency at Baltimore's Sinai Hospital before being called to active military duty in 1942. He retired as a naval lieutenant colonel in 1946 and finished his post-graduate training in 1948 at Sinai Hospital. That same year he was appointed as an assistant in medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Cohen was appointed as an instructor in medicine in 1952, a position he held until his retirement from a private medical practice in Baltimore.
Scope and Content
The Jonas H. Cohen collection consists of letters addressed to Cohen from noted Johns Hopkins physicians Charles Austrian and Samuel Wolman. There is also a 1934 letter from Howard A. Kelly to Norman Cohen.
Administration
Archivist's Note
The Jonas H. Cohen Collection was described by Elizabeth Peterson.
Accession
1990-147
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