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Description
5 images. Boxing weigh in for world heavyweight fight, 18 August 1958. Floyd Patterson Roy Harris Bill Daniels Lou Winston Henry Armstrong. Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Lou Mack. Date: 1958-08-18. Assignment: Weighing in fighters. 80/16/9/19/20: Roy Harris, watches as Floyd Patterson weighs in, Lou Winston Boxing councelor [sic] inspector. 30: Roy Harris Gets telegrams of well wishers from Bill Daniels, brother of Governor of Texas, acting governor. Patterson holds certificate. 29: Floyd Patterson shakes hands with Henry Armstrong. 81: Bill Daniels, gives Floyd Patterson, certificate making him honorary citizen of Texas".
Type
image
Format
5 photographs : negatives, b&w 13 x 10 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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