Walker was a highly respected leader of the African American community in Cleveland, often called "Godfather" and "Patriarch of the black community" by his contemporaries. Based on this incredible legacy, Walker was often given honors by the community including laying the cornerstone of buildings with community significance. | Source: Cleveland Memory Project, Cleveland State University Library Special Collections Download Original File
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Cleveland Memory Project, Cleveland State University Library Special Collections
"Walker Laying Cornerstone at Glenville YMCA" appears in: William O. Walker
