Informal gathering at the bar in Walter Gordon's office, Los Angeles, 1940s
Item Overview
- Title
- Informal gathering at the bar in Walter Gordon's office, Los Angeles, 1940s
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection
Notes
- Summary
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Flo (Florita) Ware was Walter Gordon Jr.'s secretary for many years.
Leonard McClain was an ex-football player, later owner of the Leonard McClain Bail Bond Company.
J.T. Gipson was a reporter for the Los Angeles Sentinel.
Walter L. Gordon, Jr. was an African American attorney in Los Angeles.
Melba Foppe was a secretary for many years to Walter L. Gordon, Jr. - Description
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A group of people holding drinks around a bar. The bar was located at the back of Walter Gordon's office. From left to right: Leonard McClain, , Florita Ware, Melba Foppe, Walter Gordon and J.T. Gipson.
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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Gordon, Walter L., Jr., 1908-2012
McClain, Leonard, 1915-1958
Gipson, J. T.
Foppe, Melba
Ware, Florita - Location
- California--Los Angeles
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
- Lifestyle
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Bars (Drinking establishments)--California--Los Angeles
Secretaries--California--Los Angeles
African American bail bond agents--California--Los Angeles
African American journalists--California--Los Angeles
African American lawyers--California--Los Angeles
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections
- Local Identifier
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YRLSC_gordonphotos_0458
Collection 1867 Box 3 Folder 2 - ARK
- ark:/21198/zz0025pj5f
- Manifest url
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted