Ethel (Sissle) Gordon with her children Noble and Cynthia, Los Angeles, 1940s

Item Overview

Title

Ethel (Sissle) Gordon with her children Noble and Cynthia, Los Angeles, 1940s

Date Created

[1940s?]

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Notes

Summary

Ethel Sissle (1915-1984) was maried to the band leader Noble Sissle, and later to Walter L. Gordon, Jr.

Description

Ethel Sissle Gordon with her children, Cynthia and Noble, from her marriage to musician Noble Sissle. The photo was taken after she had moved to Los Angeles and married Walter L. Gordon, Jr.
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

Sissle, Ethel
Sissle, Cynthia
Sissle, Noble, Jr.

Location

California--Los Angeles

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Lifestyle
People

African American children--California--Los Angeles
African American families--California--Los Angeles