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Title
Group of "well-behaved women," Los Angeles, 1940s
Date Created and/or Issued
1940/1949
[between 1940 and 1949?]
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection
Rights Information
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Description
A group of well-behaved women; nice, serious girls. Back far left: Gertrude Gipson-Penland. Back second from left: Leontyne King. Back third from left: Beulah Honoré. Second row, second from left (closed-mouth smile): unknown (real estate agent). Second row, fifth from left (young woman under the lamp): Elizabeth McCullough. Front far right: Mabel Scott. Harriet Ball (front row, center in dark dress and dark hat).
All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Type

Identifier
Collection 1867 Box 1 Folder 1
009
YRLSC_gordonphotos_0009
ark:/21198/zz0025p16q
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Culture
African American women--California--Los Angeles
King, Leontyne, 1905-1976
McCullough, Liz
Ball, Hariett
Honoré, Beulah, 1908-1985
Gibson-Penland, Gertrude, 1923-1999
Scott, Mabel
Source
Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

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