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    Memphis Press-Scimitar newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries

    Identifier

    sc.0475.0064a_03.001

    Description

    Located at 220 Overton Avenue, St. Joseph's Hospital is most well known for being the hospital where Martin Luther King Jr. was pronounced dead on Thursday, April 4, 1968. St. Joseph's and Baptist Memorial Health Care merged in 1998 and the last patients were transferred to Baptist on November 17, 2000.

    Date Created

    6-24-2021

    Date

    1959-07

    Keywords

    St. Joseph's Hospital--Tennessee--Memphis

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