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Description
Frank LaVigne is standing to the far right in a white jacket. The woman beside him is Simietta LaVigne (identified as his 1st wife). The 4th person from the right is Edith Houston. The man to the far left was identified as Simietta LaVigne's father (identified as Simuel Johnson on her marriage certificate). The others in the photo are unknown. All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Parties--California--Los Angeles African American fire fighters--California--Los Angeles Johnson, Simuel LaVigne, Simietta, b. 1912 or 13 Houston, Edythe A. (Edythe Adelaide), 1904-1995 LaVigne, Frank F. (Frank Ford), 1911-1973
Source
Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection
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