/ Ethel (Sissle) Gordon in Gordon's real estate office, Los Angeles, 1950s

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Title: Ethel (Sissle) Gordon in Gordon's real estate office, Los Angeles, 1950s
Date Created and/or Issued: [1950s?]
1950/1959
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection
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Description: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
After Walter L. Gordon, Sr. and his wife Verter Gordon were murdered in 1949, attorney Walter L. Gordon, Jr. had to take over his father's real estate office. He and his wife, Ethel, both took an exam to get a real estate license. Ethel passed, but Walter did not. This is Ethel running the real estate office.
Type
Identifier: Collection 1867 Box 3 Folder 3
YRLSC_gordonphotos_0499
ark:/21198/zz0025pkh3
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: People
African American real estate agents--California--Los Angeles
Sissle, Ethel
Source: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

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