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Title
Lethal puncher
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection;
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1959
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description
Original print has stain on the left.
Photograph caption dated January 16, 1959 reads, "Becuase he is such a hard hitter, Len Matthews of Philadelphia is known as 'TNT' and is expected to be a 2-to-1 favorite over Paulie Armstead in tonight's 10-round televised fight at Hollywood Legion Stadium."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Identifier
00163108
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d066_f17_i22
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/133408
Subject
Boxers (Sports)
Boxing (Sports)
Posing
Men
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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