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Dr. Archie S. Senate moves his practice to East Erwin

Archie S. Senate, an African American physician and surgeon born in Tyler in July 1878, practiced at 113 1/2 East Erwin in the 1920s.

He moved his practice to 210 East Erwin Street by 1934, on the 200 block where Black entrepreneurs, professionals and investors bought buildings and ran businesses.

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  1. National Register nomination: Tyler Downtown Historic District (listed 2022; THC Atlas)atlas.thc.texas.govArchie S. Senate, an African American physician and surgeon, ran his medical practice here starting in the 1930s.a number of Black entrepreneurs, professionals, and investors purchased buildings and operated businesses along the 200 block of East Erwin Streeta Black physician and surgeon who was born in Tyler in July 1878

Checked October 15, 2026. How the cards are filed

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