Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Kid Williams, an ex-boxer stands behind S. S. Hahn, Los Angeles attorney. Williams has his left hand on Hahn's left shoulder, and is holding his right hand out, palm up. Hahn is smiling and reaching into his right pants pocket. Williams wears a bow tie and suit. Hahn wears a dotted tie and suit, and carries a large envelope under his left arm. An ottoman, desk, and telephone can be seen behind them. Possibly Frank Solomon, aka Kid Williams, who was once the world's welterweight champion boxer, but later became a Spanish interpreter for California's Superior Courts. Solomon lived in Los Angeles. Handwritten on negative sleeve: 1874. Kid Williams x fighter- atty S. S. Hahn [stamped:] Sep 4 1935 Name on envelope: L. E. Lampton, County Clerk Handwritten on negative: Kid Williams, S. S. Hahn-
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_8169 ark:/21198/zz002dg0jm
Language
English
Subject
Lawyers--California--Los Angeles Boxers (Sports)--California--Los Angeles Hahn, S. S. (Samuel S.), 1889-1957 Solomon, Frank (Frank Abraham), 1882-1939
Source
OpenUCLA Collections Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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