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
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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Sam Langford was a black Canadian boxing standout of the early 20th century, from about 1902-1923. Called the "Greatest Fighter Nobody Knows," by ESPN, he was rated no. 2 by The Ring on their list of "100 greatest punchers of all time." Photograph of boxer Sam Langford in the corner of a boxing ring wearing shorts and boxing gloves, between 2 staff members, men wearing suits and caps. Text from negative sleeve: Langford, Sam. boxer.
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