| Interviewee | WILLIAMS, Joseph R. (b. 1920) |
| Professions | Physician |
| Interview ID # | OH 0871 |
| Date(s) of interview | , |
| Description | Physician. His experiences as a resident of Hamilton Park, Texas, in 1950s and 1960s. Childhood and education in Dallas; medical school at Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee, 1942-45; Army career; segregated housing in Dallas; discrimination against African-American physicians; dealing with the white power structure in Dallas; civil rights activities; decision to build home in Hamilton Park; Hamilton Park School and quality of education; comments about Karl Hoblitzelle; zoning problems; school desegregation; Pacesetter; decision to leave Hamilton Park. |
| Interviewer(s) | William Wilson |
| Physical Description | 132 pp. |
| Terms of Use | Open |
