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Title
Woman in a fur coat, 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
This woman is unidentified, but may have been the sister-in-law of the Sentinel's Leon Washington. It is believed that she ran a junk yard at 56th and Central.
All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Type

Identifier
Collection 1867 Box 3 Folder 5
533
YRLSC_gordonphotos_0533
ark:/21198/zz0025pmkm
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Lifestyle
African American businesspeople--California--Los Angeles
African American women--California--Los Angeles
Source
Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

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