Boston attorney Julian D. Rainey and others, Los Angeles, 1940s
Item Overview
- Title
- Boston attorney Julian D. Rainey and others, Los Angeles, 1940s
- Date Created
- [1940s]
- Date
- 1940/1949
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection
Notes
- Summary
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Julian Rainey was the first black lawyer to join the legal staff of the city of Boston. Walter Gordon met him while seeking admission to Harvard. He had a Boston accent and acted like a Boston Irishman.
Cassie Harris worked at the Dunbar Hotel. She was socially active, and a charter member of the organization 13 Aides. She was married to Paul Harris, a cook. - Description
- All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph : b&w
Keywords
- Genre
- Black-and-white photographs
- Names
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Rainey, Julian D. (Julian David), 1888-1961
Harris, Cassie, b. 1907 or 08 - Location
- California--Los Angeles
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
- African American lawyers--Massachusetts--Boston
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections
- Local Identifier
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YRLSC_gordonphotos_0307
Collection 1867 Box 2 Folder 4 - ARK
- ark:/21198/zz0025pc72
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted