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Title
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Dr. J. Owen Blache Wearing a Lab Coat at a Desk
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Description
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Horizontal, black and white portrait showing an African American man wearing a lab coat and sitting at a desk. A variety of books and papers cover the top of the desk.
Dr. J. Owen Blache (1900-1964) attended medical school at Howard University and, following an internship, was trained as a pathologist at Homer G. Phillips Hospital. After a stint in the army from 1942-45, he returned to Homer G. Phillips where he was made Director of Pathology, a position he held for the rest of his career.
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Creator
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UK
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Subject
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African Americans
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Physicians
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Missouri History
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St. Louis History
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Medium
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Negative
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Format
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Photograph
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Date
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1930-1950
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IN COPYRIGHT - RIGHTS-HOLDER(S) UNLOCATABLE OR UNIDENTIFIABLE
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Source
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Missouri Historical Society, Photos and Prints Department
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Identifier
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P1053-00005
