Horace James McMillan Papers, 1965-1990.

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Horace James McMillan Papers, 1965-1990.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/213892617

The collection consists of nine series distributed in six archival boxes. Correspondence, reports, and newspaper clippings make up the bulk of the collection. Together with the McMillan oral history interview in CEMA's Santa Barbara African American Oral History Collections, these papers document McMillan's education and career as a physician and his fights against racism and for civil rights.

3 linear ft. (6 boxes)

University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7010959

University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library

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McMillan, Horace James.

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Horace J. McMillan was born in 1919 in Dallas, Texas. After serving in the U.S. Coast Guard from 1942-46, he received his medical credentials from Maharry Medical College in 1950. In 1952, he became the first African American physician practicing in the Santa Barbara area. He was also a community leader and civil rights activist, serving on many local committees for human relations, health, and housing. From the description of Horace James McMillan Papers, 1965-1990. (University of C...