Saint Anthony Hospital is a historic building located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
When founded, St. Anthony primarily served Milwaukee's African-American population and was co-founded by Wisconsin's first Black physician, Dr. Allen Herron.
[1] In 1954, Dr. John W. Maxwell, Sr. became Wisconsin's first-ever Black hospital chief of staff when he took the top job at St.
[2] After five decades serving as a hospital, it was converted for a brief time to become a family medical center in the late 1980s before closing outright.
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