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Title: Purchased of champ's home asked
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor: This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued: 1962
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Photograph caption dated August 28, 1962 reads, "Frances Muir Pomeroy of North Hollywood, dressed in pioneer costume, asks Burbank City Council to investigate purchase of the home of late James Jeffries, world's heavyweight champion, for use as memorial."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00109785
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d010_f19_i31
CARL0005248959
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/45089
Subject: Pomeroy, Frances Muir
Jeffries, James J.,--1875-1953--Homes and haunts
San Fernando Valley Historical Society
Historians--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Costumes
City councils--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Microphones
Public speaking--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Podiums--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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