Louis Armstrong and Alex Lovejoy at Lovejoy's, Los Angeles, 1940s
Item Overview
- Title
- Louis Armstrong and Alex Lovejoy at Lovejoy's, Los Angeles, 1940s
- Date Created
- [1940s?]
- Date
- 1940/1946
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection
Notes
- Description
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All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Alex Lovejoy, proprietor of Lovejoy's, a restaurant across from the Alabam on Central Avenue, is seated 2nd from the left. Lovejoy's would provide food for patrons in the music clubs, delivering it so that they did not have to leave in order to eat. Musician Louis Armstrong is 3rd from the right. The others in the photograph are unidentified.
The Club Alabam was located at 4015 S. Central Ave.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph : b&w
Keywords
- Genre
- Black-and-white photographs
- Names
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Lovejoy, Alex
Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 - Location
- California--Los Angeles
- Longitude
- 34.010420
- Latitude
- -118.256286
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
-
Lifestyle
People - African American musicians
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections
- Local Identifier
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Collection 1867 Box 3 Folder 3
494
YRLSC_gordonphotos_0494 - ARK
- ark:/21198/zz0025pkbh
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted