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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
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Description
All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
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.
Identifier
Collection 1867 Box 3 Folder 1
642
YRLSC_gordonphotos_0642
ark:/21198/zz0025pr5b
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Lifestyle
African American dancers
African American women journalists--California--Los Angeles
Tap dancers--United States
African American journalists--California--Los Angeles
Reed, Leonard
Bates, Peg Leg
Gibson-Penland, Gertrude, 1923-1999
Spaulding, Marva Louis, 1915-2000
Harris, Joe, 1910-1985
Graham, Bill, promoter
Source
Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

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