Walker, Mamie Dowd

Date of birth
1879
Date of death
1960
Place of death
Durham, NC
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(Feature Image Courtesy Milo Pyne)

Juvenile Court Judge, activist and continuous advocate for the youth of Durham, Mamie Dowd Walker may also have been the first young woman in Durham to own her own bicycle. She married Fielding L. Walker and lived at 408 Liberty Street.

(Courtesy Milo Pyne)

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408 Liberty Street

The south side of Liberty St. didn't seem to have quite the quality of houses as the north side, but they were no slouches. Except that, by the 1960s, many of these houses were in tired shape, having been converted to rooming houses and the like. 408 Liberty St., 1966
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