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Title
Sportsmen and gamblers relaxing, Los Angeles, 1940s
Contributor
Sheffield Studio
Date Created and/or Issued
[1940s?]
1940/1949
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection
Rights Information
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Description
All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
A group of men are congregated at a bar, inside of the home of a barber. The barber (name unknown) is standing behind the bar, second from the right. Kid North is to the left of the barber. Guy Hart is seated at the bar, second from the right, with George Moore to the fight, at the end. Fred Williams, wearing sunglasses, is seated at the center of the bar, with Bruce Kinley (from Chicago) seated directly behind him. The other men in the photo are unidentified.
Type

Identifier
YRLSC_gordonphotos_0461
Collection 1867 Box 3 Folder 2
ark:/21198/zz0025pj80
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Lifestyle
Bookmakers (Gambling)--California--Los Angeles
Boxing managers--California--Los Angeles
Moore, George, boxing manager
Kinley, Bruce, b. 1882 or 83
Williams, Fred C., 1875-1950
North, Kid
Source
Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

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