Papers, 1920-2000.

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Papers, 1920-2000.

Includes certificates, newspaper articles, fliers for events sponsored by Black America West Museum, correspondence (includes letter from Dr. Justina Ford), mementos of Korea and foreign travels, awards and badges, report cards and school reports, photographs and plaques.

1 linear ft. (1box)

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Ford, Justina, 1871-1952

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Born 1860. Pioneering female African American doctor in Denver, Colorado. Graduated Hering Medical College in Chicago in 1899. In 1950 she was still the only female African American doctor in Colorado. Died 1952. Denver Public Library's Ford-Warren Branch Library was named in her honor. From the description of Papers, 18??, 1982, n.d. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 62321950 ...

Garner, Brigitte,

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Harris, Ottawa W.

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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 Publ...

Black America West Museum and Heritage Center

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