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Title
Ethel (Sissle) Gordon at event with the Sammie Franklin Orchestra, 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
All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Ethel Sissle appears to be modeling in front of a stage with the Sammie Franklin Orchestra (sometimes called Sammy Franklin Orchestra).
Type

Identifier
628
Collection 1867 Box 6 Folder 1
YRLSC_gordonphotos_0628
ark:/21198/zz0025pqpm
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Entertainment
Arts
People
African American musicians--California--Los Angeles
Sammie Franklin Orchestra
Sissle, Ethel
Source
Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

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