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Dr. M. W. Harrison in front of the only black hospital in Collinsville, Illinois

Citation

“Dr. M. W. Harrison in front of the only black hospital in Collinsville, Illinois,” Madison Historical, accessed December 3, 2024, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/627.

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Description

This photograph is of Dr. M.W. Harrison standing in front of the only black hospital in Collinsville, Illinois. There is a horse and buggy in the street in front. It was located at 206 S. Seminary Street in a small building behind the main facility.

Subjects

  • Collinsville
  • African American
  • hospital
  • doctors

Contributor

  • Mrs. Clarence W. Harrison donated this photograph to the museum on March 12, 1990.

Relevant Encyclopedia Article

Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Black and white photographic print
  • jpg

Coverage

  • Collinsville, Illinois

Identifier

  • CHM-P-0013
  • 1990.016.001
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