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Eulogy note for childhood friend Flora-Boswell

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Handwritten notes for Flora Boswell memorial service on Al Quinn Santa Monica College Stationary. "Flora--Boswell. Flora and Bobby Dottie and Al: Memories- beautiful memories, Not with remorse but with thankfulness. Beautiful times, loving times. Hopeful times. Time of challenges and change. Times of pain, of pride, of joy. Times for questions, doubt, high expectations. Time for loving one another boanellessly [sic]. Flora Dora: She did it her way. FLora Dora-Queen for all that's good and right."
Date:
undated
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
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Eulogy note for childhood friend Flora-Boswell

Los Angeles Chapter of Howard University Alumni Association, Los Angeles, 1918

Description:
Dr. Vada Somerville (born Vada Jetmore Watson) of Pomona graduated from USC, married dentist John Alexander Somerville (1912), was the first African American woman and the second African American person to graduate from USC School of Dentistry (1918), and was the first African American woman certified to practice dentistry in the state of California. She was a civil rights activist, highly involved in several civic and community organizations.
Date:
July 4, 1918
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Los Angeles Chapter of Howard University Alumni Association, Los Angeles, 1918