Harris, Ottawa W.
Community leader, the heart of the Black American West Museum and Heritage Center. Born in Denver, delivered by Dr. Justina Ford. Eagle scout. Graduated Manual High School. Earned a masters degree in education from Howard University in Washington. Served in the Korean War. Counselor and advisor at Community College of Denver. Retired in 1992. Instrumental in expanding Denverʹs Black Genealogy Search Group. Died in February 2004.
From the description of Papers, 1920-2000. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 129907241
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| creatorOf | Harris, Ottawa W. Papers, 1920-2000. | Denver Public Library, Central Library |
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| associatedWith | Black America West Museum and Heritage Center | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ford, Justina, 1871-1952 | person |
| associatedWith | Garner, Brigitte, | person |
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| Colorado--Denver |
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