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Title
Herb Jeffries performing 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
Jazz musician and actor Herb Jeffries stands at a microphone. The other musicians in the photograph are unidentified.
All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
The name "Elihu McGee" is written on the back of the photograph, but appears to have nothing to do with the image.
Type

Identifier
Collection 1867 Box 3 Folder 6
547
YRLSC_gordonphotos_0547
ark:/21198/zz0025pn2b
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Entertainment
People
African American jazz musicians--California--Los Angeles
African American actors--California--Los Angeles
Jeffries, Herb
Source
Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

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