H. R. Butler, A. M., M. D. [recto], 1902. Henry R. Butler, African-American doctor who was awarded a gold medal for 'proficiency in operative surgery and dissecting'. A founder of the first drugstore 'owned and operated by colored men' in Georgia. From a 'cyclopedia of thought on the vital topics relating to' black Americans.

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