Walker, Alice, 1911-1984

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Social worker, Teacher, Musician.

Born in Baldwin, La. Product of New Orleans University and Northwestern University, held positions in Saint Joseph, Rayne, and Franklin, La. Active in the National Medical Association, Nashville Auxiliary and the Volunteer State Medical Association, Nashville Auxiliary, Girl Scout Council, Nashville Leadership Council, Church and Social Groups.

From the description of Papers, 1942-1985. (Meharry Medical College). WorldCat record id: 16288022

Musician, teacher, humanitarian.

Born in Baldwin, La. Alice Walker worked with the R.F. Boyd Medical Society as President until overcome by illness. The papers were compiled and released to Meharry Archives after her demise. Two large scrapbooks show and tell the projects and assistance given by the group.

From the description of The Alice Walker Collection of the R.F. Boyd Medical Society 1942-1985. (Meharry Medical College). WorldCat record id: 16810499

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creatorOf Walker, Matthew, 1906-1978. Papers, 1935-1978. Dyersburg State Community College
creatorOf Walker, Alice (Mrs. Matthew), 1911-1984. The Alice Walker Collection of the R.F. Boyd Medical Society 1942-1985. Meharry Medical College, S.S. Kresge Learning Resources Center
creatorOf Walker, Alice (Mrs. Matthew), 1911-1984. Papers, 1942-1985. Meharry Medical College, S.S. Kresge Learning Resources Center
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Black Medical History
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Birth 1911

Death 1984

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