Godfrey Nurse papers, 1932-1937.

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Godfrey Nurse papers, 1932-1937.

The Godfrey Nurse Papers pertain to his political career as a member of the Electoral College in 1932 and 1936.

Scrapbooks : 1 microfilm reel.Originals : .2 lin. ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6744473

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Nurse, Godfrey, 1888-1967.

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Godfrey Nurse, a surgeon who practiced in Harlem for over fifty years, was instrumental in the establishment and support of two hospitals in the late 1920's, the Edgecombe Sanitorium and the International Hospital, which provided facilities for black physicians and surgeons when all other New York hospitals were barred to them. Born in Guyana, Nurse received the M.D. degree in 1914 from the Long Island College of Medicine. In the 1920's he established the Godfrey Nurse R...

Democratic Party (N.Y.)

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Electoral college

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