Title
Dr. James L. Booth, 1886-1954
Subject
Druid City Hospital
Physicians
Description
Dr. Booth was one of the 50 doctors on staff when the new Druid City Hospital (DCH) opened in 1952.
According to his Tuscaloosa News Obituary, Dr. Booth was a native of Buhl who was born 6 June 1886 and who died 8 October 1954. Dr. Booth served in private practice in Northport except for when he was in military service during World War I.
In his private life Dr. Booth was married to Bessie Ford Booth and had two children: son James L. Booth Jr. and daughter Mrs. Doris Nell Heartwell . Dr. Booth was also a member of Northport Baptist Church.
According to his son a waiting room at DCH Hospital is named in honor of Dr. Booth.
According to his Tuscaloosa News Obituary, Dr. Booth was a native of Buhl who was born 6 June 1886 and who died 8 October 1954. Dr. Booth served in private practice in Northport except for when he was in military service during World War I.
In his private life Dr. Booth was married to Bessie Ford Booth and had two children: son James L. Booth Jr. and daughter Mrs. Doris Nell Heartwell . Dr. Booth was also a member of Northport Baptist Church.
According to his son a waiting room at DCH Hospital is named in honor of Dr. Booth.
Source
Tuscaloosa News
Date
Circa 1952
Contributor
Brenda Harris (Description)
Tuscaloosa Public Library
Type
Photograph
Identifier
765
Coverage
Tuscaloosa (AL)
Original Format
Photograph
Physical Dimensions
3 1/2 inches x 2 1/2 inches