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Source Collection
Commercial Appeal newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0452.01.034_002.03.001
Description
The Collins Chapel Hospital, at the corner of Lane and Ayers, was owned and operated by the Christian Methodist Church in Memphis. Not only was it a hospital for black patients, but it provided space for black doctors and nurses to practice. It closed following the end of segregation in Memphis.
Date Created
7-7-2021
Date
1955 May
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Recommended Citation
"Collins Chapel Hospital, Memphis, TN, 1955" (2021). Memphis. 113.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-commercialappeal4/113
Keywords
Medical facility--Tennessee--Memphis.
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