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    Photographic postcard of Jack Johnson's corner of the ring

    Created by
    Dana Photo Studio, American
    Distributed by
    The Sommer Studio, American
    Subject of
    Johnson, Jack, American, 1878 - 1946
    Date
    1910
    Medium
    ink on photographic paper on cardboard
    Dimensions
    H x W: 3 1/2 x 5 7/16 in. (8.9 x 13.8 cm)
    Description
    A black-and-white photographic postcard of Jack Johnson's corner before the "Fight of the Century" between Johnson and James J. Jeffries. Johnson, seated wears a robe and points with his right hand. He is surrounded by training and support staff.
    Place captured
    Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
    Type
    photographic postcards
    Topic
    Athletes
    Boxing
    Photography
    Race relations
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2010.36.1.1
    Restrictions & Rights
    Public domain
    Usage
    CC0
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5da4c25c2-0eea-415b-8f06-c7a868a290b3
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