Printed Materials
- Scope and content:
Printed Materials consists of general documents, newspaper clippings, and programs related to the Mizell family. General printed materials include Mizell Publishing Company checks and invoices, a Pappy Pharmacy check, editorials, Dillard High School student newsletter "The Panther's Paw", a National Director of Social Action Annual Report by Dr. Von Mizell (1955) of the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, and Sistrunk Historical Festival brochures and programs. Newspaper clippings contain articles on Dr. Von D. Mizell, Isadore and Minnie Mizell, Provident Hospital, Dr. Von D. Mizell's involvement with the local NAACP chapter, and John Henry Hill, II (-1952), Fort Lauderdale's first black registered millionaire. Programs include Ethel Pappy Mizell and Dr. Von D. Mizell's funeral services, church programs, and dedications of the Dr. Von D. Mizell Center and Dr. Ira H. Wenze medical office. The series is arranged by topic and alphabetically within each subseries.
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Access and use
- Parent restrictions:
- The Ethel Mizell Pappy family papers are open for research.
- Location of this collection:
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African American Research Library and Cultural Center, Broward County Library2650 Sistrunk BoulevardFort LauderdaleFL33311USA