Dr. Alpha Omega Campbell and daughter
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Dr. Alpha Omega Campbell and daughter
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Image
Description
A picture of Dr. Alpha Omega Campbell with his daughter. Dr. Campbell was one of the few doctors in Tallahassee who served the African American community during the Jim Crow era, able to establish his own hospital in Virginia Street, Frenchtown (Tallahassee (Fla.)). More on his life, practice, and legacy can be read in the Riley Museum publication "A Good and Kindly Heart: The Amazing Life of Dr. Alpha Omega Campbell" written by his family, Laura McLoud Bell and Gaile McLoud Wiggins-Johnson.
Genre
Photographs
Place
Tallahassee (Fla.)
Physical Description
1 item
Identifier
JGRCMA-FC-B042A-F010-I001
Topics
African American families
African Americans in medicine
African American caregivers
Campbell, Alpha Omega
African American physicians
Time Period
Jim Crow (1877-1964)
Physical Location
Families Collection, John G. Riley House Archives, Tallahassee Community College Library, Tallahassee, Florida.