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Title
George Foreman displays his fist as he poses with four women at his Pleasanton, California training camp
Creator
Turner, Steve (Art dealer)
Contributor
Turner, Steve (Art dealer)
Date Created and/or Issued
1974
Contributing Institution
UC San Diego, Special Collections and Archives
Collection
Steve Turner Collection of African-Americana
Rights Information
Unknown
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Description
Original AP wire press photograph of heavyweight boxer George Foreman in his Pleasanton, California training camp where he prepared for his fight in Africa against Muhammad Ali. Foreman is seated with one fist raised as Treina Booker, Hope Smith, Vickki King, and Veronica Porche surround him.
Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca)
Still image
Dated on verso: "Aug. 2, 1974"
Title derived from typed caption below image.
[Pleasanton, California]
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : silver gelatin print ; sheet 26 x 19 cm.
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb18520254
Language
English
Subject
Photographs
African American boxers
Boxing matches
African Americans
Kinshasa (Congo)
Place
Kinshasa (Congo)

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