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Title
Laura Bowman, probably with Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee, Los Angeles, 1940s
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.
Laura Bowman is at the bottom right, standing next to a train. The other two individuals are believed to be actors Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee, who married in 1948.
Type

Identifier
213
YRLSC_gordonphotos_0213
Collection 1867 Box 2 Folder 1
ark:/21198/zz0025p863
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
People
African American actresses--California--Los Angeles
Arrivals & departures--American--California--Los Angeles
African American actors--California--Los Angeles
Davis, Ossie
Bowman, Laura, 1881-1957
Dee, Ruby
Source
Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

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