Walter L. Gordon, Jr., Leonard Reed, and others, Los Angeles, 1940s

Item Overview

Title

Walter L. Gordon, Jr., Leonard Reed, 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

Jimmy Mundy was an arranger, composer, and jazz saxophonist. He worked with popular musicians such as Bennie Goodman, Count Bassie and Earl Hines.
Herbert Mills was a member of the Mills Brothers.
Leonard Reed started his career as a dancer, became an all-around entertainer. Later he kept a booking office in Hollywood.
Walter L. Gordon, Jr. was an African American attorney in Los Angeles.
Dorothy Mundy was married to arranger Jimmy Mundy.

Description

All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Left to right: Herbert Mills, Walter Gordon, Jr., Lillian Mills, Leonard Reed, Jimmy Mundy and Dorothy Mundy.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph : b&w

Keywords

Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Names

Gordon, Walter L., Jr., 1908-2012
Mundy, Jimmy
Reed, Leonard
Mundy, Dorothy, 1909-1947
Mills, Lillian
Mills, Herbert, 1912-1989

Location

California--Los Angeles

Resource type

still image

Subjects

People