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. Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Jimmy McLarnin Training for Comeback Fight Against Canzoneri in March: Little Irishman Has Everything but Title: 'Baby Face' and His Manager Can Look Back on Hardships With a Smile Now," 2 Feb. 1936: A12. Boxer Jimmy McLarnin and his wife, Lillian, read a newspaper together in their Beverly Hills home. Lillian perches on the arm of the chair that Jimmy sits in. On the hearth, there are issues of the Saturday Evening Post and Better Homes and Gardens. McLarnin was featured in the LA Times as he was training to make a comeback in the world of boxing by fighting Tony Canzoneri. Text from negative sleeve: 3558- Jimmie [sic] McLarnin + Wife. [Stamped:] Feb 7 1936 Handwritten on negative: Mr + Mrs Jimmie [sic] McLarnin
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