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Title
Crowd at the bar, Los Angeles, 1940s
Contributor
Merriman, Ted
Date Created and/or Issued
[1940s?]
1940/1949
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
All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Stuff Crouch is facing the camera on the far left, in the crowd near the bar with his wife, Dottsie, to the right, her face partially hidden. Alyce Key is at the bar, with blond hair. Maudine Simmons Creswell is just to the right of Key (white hat). Visible between and behind them is Sonny Maddox (eyes closed).
Type

Identifier
130
Collection 1867 Box 1 Folder 5
YRLSC_gordonphotos_0130
ark:/21198/zz0025p5c7
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Entertainment
Lifestyle
Culture
African American businesspeople--California--Los Angeles
African American women journalists--California--Los Angeles
Key, Alyce, 1911-2010
Crouch, Stuff, 1900-1966
Maddox, Sonny, d. 1984
Creswell, Maudine Simmons, b. 1912 or 13
Harris, Cassie, b. 1907 or 08
Crouch, Dottsie Bloodworth, 1921-1969
Source
Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

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