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Title: The Mick
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: 1950
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.
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Description: Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Photograph caption date stamped March 7, 1950 reads, "One of the honor guests at the Valley Times 'Banquet of Champions' tomorrow night will be this rugged former world welterweight and middleweight boxing champion, Mickey (The Toy Bulldog) Walker, formerly of Rumson, N. J. Mickey, now retired, spends much of his time painting at his Los Angeles home."
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Identifier: 00159925
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_ d063_ f20_ i24
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/131400
Subject: Walker, Mickey,--1903-1981
Valley Times (Firm)
Boxers (Sports)
Boxing (Sports)
Banquets
Microphones
Men
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Time Period: 1941-1950

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