Image / Vic Alexander smiling in a boxing ring, Los Angeles, circa 1920

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Title: Vic Alexander smiling in a boxing ring, Los Angeles, circa 1920
Date Created and/or Issued: [between 1915-1925]
1915/1925
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: Victor Alexander was an actor, known for City Lights (1931) and Mutiny Ahead (1935). He began his career as a professional boxer under the name "Vic Alexander."
Text from negative sleeve: Alexander, Vic. Boxer.
Handwritten on negative: Vic Alexander
Type: image
Format: b&w glass negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3690_G042
ark:/21198/z19659c9
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: African American boxers--California--Los Angeles
African American actors--California--Los Angeles
Boxing--California--Los Angeles
Alexander, Victor, b. 1897
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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