Sharon Mizzell and Von Mizzell Jr., Campbell Family

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Sharon Mizzell and Von Mizzell Jr., Campbell Family

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Image

Description

Pictures of Sharon Mizzell and Von Mizzell Jr., grandchildren to Dr. Alpha Omega Campbell. 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.

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Photographs

Place

Tallahassee (Fla.)

Physical Description

3 items

Identifier

JGRCMA-FC-B042A-F010-I002

Topics

African American families
African American children
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.

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