Norma Hoffman Davis and Dr. Joseph Irvin Hoffman

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This file appears in: Cannon Street Hospital, 135 Cannon Street
Norma Hoffman Davis and Dr. Joseph Irvin Hoffman

Circa 1950 photograph of Norma Hoffman Davis and Dr. Joseph Irvin Hoffman. Courtesy of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture.

This file appears in: Cannon Street Hospital, 135 Cannon Street

By Shannon Wait
135 Cannon Street was home to one of the only African American hospitals in South Carolina during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Although it is no longer standing, Cannon Street Hospital, also known as the McClennan Hospital, is an…