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Title
War Perkins, L'Tanya, and Herb Jeffries in a group, Los Angeles, 1940s
Date Created and/or Issued
1940/1949
[1940s?]
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.
Forrest "War" Perkins is standing in the back, 7th from the left. LaTanya Griffin is in the center, wearing a dark outfit with a floral spray on her shoulder. Herb Jeffries is holding Griffin's left arm. The other people in the photograph are unidentified.
Type

Identifier
Collection 1867 Box 3 Folder 6
YRLSC_gordonphotos_0557
557
ark:/21198/zz0025pndh
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
People
African American singers
Radio personalities--California--Los Angeles
African American motion picture actors and actresses--California--Los Angeles
Jeffries, Herb
Griffin, L'Tanya, 1919-1996
Source
Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

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