LYLE SUTER PAINTS MENTAL HEALTH PIONEERS, 1973
PORTRAITS OF FOUNDER, FUNDER & DIRECTOR
J. ALFRED CANNON, M.D., FOUNDER
TOM BRADLEY, BOARD MEMBER
AUGUSTUS HAWKINS, BOARD
GILBERT LINDSAY, BOARD MEMBER
SAMMY DAVIS, JR. BOARD MEMBER
YVONNE BRAITHWAITE, BOARD
KENNETH HAHN, BOARD MEMBER
AGREEMENT 3 DISTINCTIVE PORTRAITS; MAY 1, 1972
CENTRAL CITY & ARTIST FOR $4500; $26,000 IN 2017
J. ALFRED CANNON, M.D., FOUNDER
- Founder, Central City Community Mental Health Center, 1962
- A number of institutions which were built to change the lives of the poor
- Instrumental in establishing the Drew Medical School in South Central Los Angeles
- Crusader for better mental health for minorities
- Persistent supporter of quality mental health care for inner city neighborhoods
- Alumni of Distinction Award, Westbury School District, 2013
J. ALFRED CANNON, M.D, CREDENTIALS
- Chairman, Psychiatry Dept., Charles R. Drew Medical Center
- Chairman, Psychiatry Dept., Augustus F. Hawkins Mental Health Facility
- Assistant Professor Psychiatry, UCLA
- UCLA Medical Center/Residency
- Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1954
- Columbia University, 1950 (Athletic Scholarship)
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