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Photograph of Sleepy Lagoon defendent José "Chepe" Ruíz boxing in San Quentin state prison. Chepe is on the left. Across the photo is written: Your to sweet for words. Best of luck. To Alice, Love Chepe R. The Champ. On verso of photograph is written: Alice this picture was sent to you with my dearest appreciation to you for your sweetness its all I have I hope you like it. Love, Chepe Grandmama your sweet
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