/ Group of African American dancers and journalists, Los Angeles, 1940s

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Title: Group of African American dancers and journalists, 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: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: L to R: Leonard Reed, Marva Louis, Joe Harris, Clayton "Peg Leg" Bates, Gertrude Gipson, and Bill Graham. The man standing in the back is unidentified.
All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Type
Identifier: 642
YRLSC_gordonphotos_0642
Collection 1867 Box 3 Folder 1
ark:/21198/zz0025pr5b
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Lifestyle
Tap dancers--United States
African American dancers
African American women journalists--California--Los Angeles
African American journalists--California--Los Angeles
Spaulding, Marva Louis, 1915-2000
Bates, Peg Leg
Graham, Bill, promoter
Harris, Joe, 1910-1985
Gibson-Penland, Gertrude, 1923-1999
Reed, Leonard
Source: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

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