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Title
Arizmendi a 'hero' in boys' eyes
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1941
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Hero of every little Mexican boy in "Little Mexico" of Los Angeles is Baby Arizmendi, who on Monday fights Jackie Wilson at Wrigley Field for the welterweight championship of California. Here some of his admirers crowd around him at his training quarters with looks of adoration in their eyes. Photo dated: May 17, 1941.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00055795
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 4114.
CARL0000059048
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/21312
Subject
Arizmendi, Baby
Wrigley Field (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Boxers (Sports)--California--Los Angeles
Boxing--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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