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Mississippi Midwife Permit for Lucretia Turner

1958

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Mississippi State Board of Heath Midwife Permit issued to Lucretia Turner in county of Bolivar, Mississippi for the year 1958. The permit consists of cream colored paper surrounded by a orange decorative border with an orange colored seal for the Mississippi State Board of Heath in the lower left corner.

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Catalog reference: 2012.46.48.2

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