Hazel Washington receiving a certificate from a man in uniform, Los Angeles, 1940s
Item Overview
- Title
- Hazel Washington receiving a certificate from a man in uniform, 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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Hazel Washington was an artist, designer and decorator popular with Hollywood. She was formerly the maid of Hollywood actress Rosalind Russell. The women later became business partners in women's clothing. Mrs. Washingon was married to the policeman Roscoe (Rocky) Washington.
Hazel Washington was an artist, designer and decorator popular with Hollywood. She was formerly the maid of Hollywood actress Rosalind Russell. The women later became business partners in women's clothing. She also wrote a column for the Chicago Defender titled "This is Hollywood." Mrs. Washingon was married to the policeman Roscoe (Rocky) Washington. - 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
- Washington, Hazel, 1903-1991
- Location
- California--Los Angeles
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
- People
- African American soldiers--California--Los Angeles
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections
- Local Identifier
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YRLSC_gordonphotos_0739
Collection 1867 Box 5 Folder 2 - ARK
- ark:/21198/zz0025pvbc
- Manifest url
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted