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Title
Wedding reception for Bernyce and Leon Smith in 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
Eddie Brandon is seated on the ground in the front row, on the right. Also on the ground in the front row are bride and groom Bernyce and Leon Smith. No one else in the photograph has been identified.
Eddie Brandon might possibly be actor Edward Brandon, who appeared in "race films" in the 1930s.
All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
The woman standing behind the table (8th from the left) was identified in another photo as a childhood friend of attorney Jesse Mann.
Type

Identifier
YRLSC_gordonphotos_0309
Collection 1867 Box 2 Folder 4
309
ark:/21198/zz0025pc93
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Lifestyle
Parties--California--Los Angeles
Smith, Leon
Brandon, Eddie
Smith, Bernyce Eblon
Source
Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

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