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Title
L'Tanya, fashion designer, 1940s
Contributor
Reed, John E.
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
LaTanya (L'Tanya) Griffin inscribed this photo to Walter L. Gordon, Jr.: "To the 'Great One': It is my pleasure knowing you. -- L'Tanya Griffin. At the bottom of the photo, Walter L. Gordon, Jr. has inscribed the photo as "Red Griffin's Pygmalion" (Red Griffin was LaTanya's husband).
All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Type

Identifier
Collection 1867 Box 6 Folder 2
YRLSC_gordonphotos_0696
696
ark:/21198/zz0025psx6
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
People
African American fashion designers--California--Los Angeles
Griffin, L'Tanya, 1919-1996
Source
Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

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