Walls, John H., 1889-1983

Authoritative Name:

Walls, John H., 1889-1983

Biography:

John Walls was an African American physician in Louisville, Kentucky. His wife, Murray, was influential in the civil rights movement in the community. Walls established well baby clinics in Louisville's African American neighborhoods and served both on the governing board of Louisville Red Cross Hospital and on the board of the National Association of Colored People.

Associated Subjects:

Walls, John H., 1889-1983

Archival Collections And Reference Resources:

1 items in 1 collections (expand all)

African American Oral History Collection

University of Louisville. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections

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Oral history interview with Murray Atkins Walls and John Walls

Creator:

Walls, Murray Atkins, 1899-1993
Cox, Dwayne, 1950-

Date of Original:

1977-07-27

Collection:

African American Oral History Collection

Contributing Institution:

University of Louisville. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections