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Title
Dinner given in honor of Marshall Shepherd, Los Angeles, March 1947
Contributor
Merriman, Ted
Date Created and/or Issued
March, 1947
1947-03
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.
L to R: Rev. W. D. Carter, Leon H. Washington, Jr., Marshall Shepherd, Exie Lee Hampton, Violetta and Reverend Jonathan L. Caston, Rev. John L. Branham, Herbert Lampkin, and Loren Miller.
Text from newspaper caption: Honor guest -- Marshall Shepherd, U.S. Recorder of Deeds, is seen above at a dinner in his honor at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Jonathan L. Caston last week...Marshall expressed his best wishes for success in the current campaign to elect Rev. Caston to the city council from District 7. (Los Angeles Sentinel, 6 Mar. 1947: 5)
Type

Identifier
YRLSC_gordonphotos_0630
Collection 1867 Box 6 Folder 1
ark:/21198/zz0025pqrn
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Lifestyle
African American clergy--California--Pasadena
African American clergy--California--Los Angeles
African American clergy--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
African American journalists--California--Los Angeles
Miller, Loren
Shepherd, Marshall
Caston, Violetta, 1897-1999
Hampton, Exie Lee, b. 1902 or 03
Branham, John L., 1913-1984
Carter, W. D. (William Dennis), 1865-1960
Washington, Leon H., Jr. (Leon Harold), 1907-1974
Lampkin, Herbert
Caston, Jonathan L., 1897-1966
Source
Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

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