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Letter to J. Y. Powell from Mayor Oscar Holcombe
Letter to J. Y. Powell from Mayor Oscar Holcombe
TitleLetter to J. Y. Powell from Mayor Oscar Holcombe
CreatorHolcombe, Oscar F. (Oscar Fitzallen), 1888–1968
DescriptionIn this letter, Mayor Oscar F. Holcombe explains to J. Y. Powell that he does not know if transferring patients to the Houston Negro Hospital is possible, since the Jefferson Davis Hospital staff is reluctant to take care of the patients if they are moved to the Negro Hospital.
DateJuly 5, 1933
GenreLetters
Subject (Name)Holcombe, Oscar F. (Oscar Fitzallen), 1888–1968
Powell, J. Y.
Jefferson Davis Hospital (Houston, Tex.)
Subject.Topical (AAT)Mayors
Subject.Topical (LCSH)Hospitals
African Americans
Subject.Topical (TGM)Municipal government
Subject.Topical (Local)Houston Negro Hospital
Third Ward
Subject (Geographic)Houston, Texas
Original CollectionJoseph S. Cullinan Papers, 1895-1939 http://archon.lib.uh.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=181&q=cullinan
RepositoryUniversity of Houston Libraries, Special Collections
Original Item LocationID 2006-009, Box 19, Folder 4
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