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Title
Norman O. Houston during WWI, 1915-1918
Alternative Title
Norman O. Houston in World War I uniform
Date Created and/or Issued
[1915-1918]
1915/1918
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information
spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description
Studio portrait of Norman O. Houston wearing a military uniform.
Norman O. Houston was the president of the Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Company, at one time the largest black-owned business west of the Mississippi.
Written on back of photo: Norman O. Houston served in World War I. Rank?
Type
image
Identifier
uclalsc_1889_b19_f14_002a.tif
ark:/21198/z18w4xg9
Subject
African American Soldiers
Houston, Norman O. (Norman Oliver), 1893-1981
World War I
Source
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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