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Title: They were honoring Jeffries
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: 1949
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.
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Description: Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Photograph caption dated June 16, 1949 reads "Here are three of the many celebrities who gathered to honor Jim Jeffries on the golden anniversary of his victory over Ruby Bobert Fitzsimmons. Left to right--Everett L. Sanders, former chairman state athletic commission; Primo Carnera, former heavyweight champion; Mickey Walker, former welterweight and middleweight champion."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Identifier: 00156907
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d061_f16_i20
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/129740
Subject: Jeffries, James J.,--1875-1953--Anniversaries
Carnera, Primo,--1906-1967
Walker, Mickey,--1903-1981
Sanders, Everett L
Boxers (Sports)
Men
Anniversaries
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period: 1941-1950

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