- Collection:
- Kenneth Rogers Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Jack Dempsey
- Creator:
- Rogers, Kenneth, 1907-1989
- Publisher:
- Kenneth Rogers photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Date of Original:
- 1904/1970
- Subject:
- Railroad cars--1920-1930
Athletes
Boxers (Sports)
Dempsey, Jack, 1895-1983 - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of professional boxer Jack Dempsey (middle, white shirt) on the back of a train car.
William Harrison Dempsey fought under the name Jack Dempsey. Dempsey held the World Heavyweight boxing title from 1919-1926. He was also known as the "Manassa Mauler," after his hometown of Manassa, Colorado. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 82.63.02
ahc082063002a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/Rogers/id/2210
- Rights Holder:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S Code) Permission for use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Extent:
- 4 x 5 in. black and white glass plate negative
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
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