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Esquire, Vol. 69, No. 4

Published by: Hearst Corporation, American, founded 1887
Subject of: Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016

Date: 1968

On View Community/Third Floor, 3 052

Exhibition: Sports: Leveling the Playing Field

Medium: ink on paper
Dimensions: H x W: 10 15/16 × 13 3/4 in. (27.8 × 35 cm)

Description: Esquire magazine volume 69, number 4. The magazine’s cover depicts Muhammad Ali being pierced by six arrows. Text below the image reads: [The Passion of Muhammad Ali]. The magazine contains166 pages of articles, advertisements, fiction writing, and pictured essays.

Place made: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America

Classification: Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Type: periodicals

Topic: Activism; Athletes; Boxing; Caricature and cartoons; Mass media; Men; Resistance

Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number: 2014.248

Restrictions & Rights: © Carl Fischer/Artists Rights Society (ARS) New York.. Permission required for use.

Usage: Usage conditions apply

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ee808ad2-74c8-4c15-8552-67513ccf4383

Press kit for Sonny Liston versus Cassius Clay Championship Fight

Distributed by: Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., American, founded 1963
Subject of: Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983; Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016; Liston, Sonny, American, 1928 - 1970

Date: February 1964

Medium: ink on paper
Dimensions: H x W: 12 x 9 1/4 in. (30.5 x 23.5 cm)

Description: The press kit is an orange folder with graphics of the two fighters on the front. The folder contains 2011.56.3.1 through 2011.56.3.17. These documents include biographical sketches, physical measurements, and travel brochures. The cover features images of both Liston (on the left) and Clay (on the right).
Transcription Center Status: Transcribed by digital volunteers

Place depicted: Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America

Classification: Documents and Published Materials; Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements

Type: press kits

Topic: Athletes; Boxing; Caricature and cartoons; Mass media; U.S. History, 1961-1969

Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Dwaine Simpson 5th St. Gym Museum Collection

Object number: 2011.56.3

Restrictions & Rights: Unknown - Restrictions Possible

Usage: Usage conditions apply

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5fd4cb328-8ef7-4d30-a7b2-b76f3da0100a

Document with biographical sketch of Cassius Clay

Created by: Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983
Distributed by: Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., American, founded 1963
Subject of: Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016; Liston, Sonny, American, 1928 - 1970

Date: February 1964

Medium: ink on paper
Dimensions: H x W: 14 x 8 1/2 in. (35.6 x 21.6 cm)

Description: This three page typewritten biographical sketch of Cassius Clay is part of the press kit for the 1964 Liston vs. Clay World Heavyweight Championship fight put together by Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc. At the top, the large text reads, [LISTON vs. CLAY] with photographs of the two boxers on either side.
Transcription Center Status: Transcribed by digital volunteers

Place depicted: Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America

Classification: Documents and Published Materials; Memorabilia and Ephemera

Type: press kits; biographies

Topic: Athletes; Boxing; Caricature and cartoons; Mass media

Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Dwaine Simpson 5th St. Gym Museum Collection

Object number: 2011.56.3.1

Restrictions & Rights: Public Domain

Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5474d1ff3-fafe-4067-82c5-e6be6bf851a7

Document advertising tourism in Miami

Distributed by: Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., American, founded 1963
Subject of: Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016; Liston, Sonny, American, 1928 - 1970; Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983

Date: February 1964

Medium: ink on paper
Dimensions: H x W: 14 x 8 1/2 in. (35.6 x 21.6 cm)

Description: This typewritten document advertising tourism in Miami is part of the press kit for the 1964 Liston vs. Clay World Heavyweight Championship fight put together by Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc. The document offers six pages that read like a promotional brochure for the Miami area.
Transcription Center Status: Transcribed by digital volunteers

Place depicted: Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America

Classification: Documents and Published Materials; Memorabilia and Ephemera

Type: advertisements

Topic: Athletes; Boxing; Caricature and cartoons; Mass media

Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Dwaine Simpson 5th St. Gym Museum Collection

Object number: 2011.56.3.10

Restrictions & Rights: Unknown - Restrictions Possible

Usage: Usage conditions apply

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58230550b-59ec-4660-953b-1e9dd60d216a

Document comparing Clay and Liston's knock-out percentages

Distributed by: Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., American, founded 1963
Subject of: Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016; Liston, Sonny, American, 1928 - 1970; Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983

Date: February 1964

On View Community/Third Floor, 3 050

Exhibition: Making a Way Out of No Way

Medium: ink on paper
Dimensions: H x W: 14 x 8 1/2 in. (35.6 x 21.6 cm)

Description: This typewritten document comparing Cassius Clay and Sonny Liston’s knock-out percentages is part of the press kit for the 1964 Liston vs. Clay World Heavyweight Championship fight put together by Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc. Below the "LISTON vs. CLAY" header, the title text reads, "Clay's Knockout Record Outshines Liston's .789 to .520."
Transcription Center Status: Transcribed by digital volunteers

Place depicted: Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America

Classification: Documents and Published Materials; Memorabilia and Ephemera

Type: documents; press kits

Topic: Athletes; Boxing; Caricature and cartoons; Mass media

Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Dwaine Simpson 5th St. Gym Museum Collection

Object number: 2011.56.3.2

Restrictions & Rights: Public Domain

Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54a2c2557-d33e-4703-a76e-77bed7899bdf

Document listing Sonny Liston's win-loss record

Distributed by: Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., American, founded 1963
Subject of: Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016; Liston, Sonny, American, 1928 - 1970; Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983

Date: February 1964

Medium: ink on paper
Dimensions: H x W: 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)

Description: This typewritten document listing Sonny Liston's win-loss record is part of the press kit for the 1964 Liston vs. Clay World Heavyweight Championship fight put together by Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc. The document gives dates, opponents, and outcomes for all of Sonny Liston's thirty-six boxing matches.
Transcription Center Status: Transcribed by digital volunteers

Place used: Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America

Classification: Documents and Published Materials; Memorabilia and Ephemera

Type: documents

Topic: Athletes; Boxing; Caricature and cartoons; Mass media

Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Dwaine Simpson 5th St. Gym Museum Collection

Object number: 2011.56.3.3

Restrictions & Rights: Public Domain

Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ad495c06-7d7e-42cd-8d50-4fba372692e9

Document listing Cassius Clay's win-loss record

Distributed by: Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., American, founded 1963
Subject of: Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016; Liston, Sonny, American, 1928 - 1970; Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983

Date: February 1964

Medium: ink on paper
Dimensions: H x W: 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)

Description: This typewritten document listing Cassius Clay's win-loss record is part of the press kit for the 1964 Liston vs. Clay World Heavyweight Championship fight put together by Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc. The document gives dates, opponents, and outcomes for all of Clay's nineteen boxing matches.
Transcription Center Status: Transcribed by digital volunteers

Place used: Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America

Classification: Documents and Published Materials; Memorabilia and Ephemera

Type: documents

Topic: Athletes; Boxing; Caricature and cartoons; Mass media

Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Dwaine Simpson 5th St. Gym Museum Collection

Object number: 2011.56.3.4

Restrictions & Rights: Public Domain

Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd550bab5e8-606e-48e1-bb7c-68573490992a

Document listing physical measurements for Sonny Liston and Cassius Clay

Distributed by: Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., American, founded 1963
Subject of: Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016; Liston, Sonny, American, 1928 - 1970; Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983

Date: February 1964

Medium: ink on paper
Dimensions: H x W: 14 x 8 1/2 in. (35.6 x 21.6 cm)

Description: This typewritten document listing physical measurements for Sonny Liston and Cassius Clay is part of the press kit for the 1964 Liston vs. Clay World Heavyweight Championship fight put together by Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc. The document, with a "LISTON vs. CLAY" header at the top, lists physical measurements (height, weight, waist, reach, etc.) for Sonny Liston and Cassius Clay.
Transcription Center Status: Transcribed by digital volunteers

Place depicted: Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America

Classification: Documents and Published Materials; Memorabilia and Ephemera

Type: documents

Topic: Athletes; Boxing; Caricature and cartoons; Mass media

Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Dwaine Simpson 5th St. Gym Museum Collection

Object number: 2011.56.3.5

Restrictions & Rights: Public Domain

Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b4dd19ee-b0bb-46cd-8bf0-6ec14b6f2bba

Document of a biographical sketch of Chris Dundee

Distributed by: Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., American, founded 1963
Subject of: Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016; Liston, Sonny, American, 1928 - 1970; Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983

Date: February 1964

Medium: ink on paper
Dimensions: H x W: 14 x 8 1/2 in. (35.6 x 21.6 cm)

Description: This typewritten biographical sketch of Chris Dundee, Cassius Clay's trainer, is part of the press kit for the 1964 Liston vs. Clay World Heavyweight Championship fight put together by Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc. At the top, large text reads, "LISTON vs. CLAY" with photographs of the two boxers on either side.
Transcription Center Status: Transcribed by digital volunteers

Place depicted: Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America

Classification: Documents and Published Materials; Memorabilia and Ephemera

Type: biographies

Topic: Athletes; Boxing; Caricature and cartoons; Mass media

Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Dwaine Simpson 5th St. Gym Museum Collection

Object number: 2011.56.3.6

Restrictions & Rights: Public Domain

Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd51fbf07ac-9000-46db-ade9-a29593c2ba7b

Document of biographical sketch of Bill MacDonald

Distributed by: Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., American, founded 1963
Subject of: Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016; Liston, Sonny, American, 1928 - 1970; Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983

Date: February 1964

Medium: ink on paper
Dimensions: H x W: 14 x 8 1/2 in. (35.6 x 21.6 cm)

Description: This typewritten biographical sketch of Bill MacDonald, partner of Chris Dundee in Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., is part of the press kit for the 1964 Liston vs. Clay World Heavyweight Championship fight put together by Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc. At the top, large text reads, "LISTON vs. CLAY" with photographs of the two boxers on either side. Dundee and MacDonald jointly promoted the Liston vs. Clay match.
Transcription Center Status: Transcribed by digital volunteers

Place depicted: Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America

Classification: Documents and Published Materials; Memorabilia and Ephemera

Type: biographies

Topic: Athletes; Boxing; Caricature and cartoons; Mass media

Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Dwaine Simpson 5th St. Gym Museum Collection

Object number: 2011.56.3.7

Restrictions & Rights: Public Domain

Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54b1f5882-47c0-4ddf-b795-baf76d11b1cf

Document listing telephone numbers in the greater Miami area

Distributed by: Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., American, founded 1963
Subject of: Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016; Liston, Sonny, American, 1928 - 1970; Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983

Date: February 1964

Medium: ink on paper
Dimensions: H x W: 14 x 8 1/2 in. (35.6 x 21.6 cm)

Description: This typewritten document listing telephone numbers in the greater Miami area is part of the press kit for the 1964 Liston vs. Clay World Heavyweight Championship fight put together by Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc. The document is a listing of telephone numbers that the press may need to contact while in Miami. Included are numbers for the promoters Chris Dundee and Bill MacDonald, the Associated Press, the Miami Herald, and Western Union.
Transcription Center Status: Transcribed by digital volunteers

Place depicted: Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America

Classification: Documents and Published Materials; Memorabilia and Ephemera

Type: telephone directories

Topic: Athletes; Boxing; Caricature and cartoons; Mass media

Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Dwaine Simpson 5th St. Gym Museum Collection

Object number: 2011.56.3.8

Restrictions & Rights: Public Domain

Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a2b762fe-356c-4e8c-a447-5bdd8680d7c5

Document listing championship boxing matches held in the state of Florida

Distributed by: Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., American, founded 1963
Subject of: Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016; Liston, Sonny, American, 1928 - 1970; Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983

Date: February 1964

Medium: ink on paper
Dimensions: H x W: 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)

Description: This typewritten document listing championship boxing matches held in the state of Florida is part of the press kit for the 1964 Liston vs. Clay World Heavyweight Championship fight put together by Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc. The document shows the history of championship boxing matches held in Florida dating back to 1894.
Transcription Center Status: Transcribed by digital volunteers

Place depicted: Florida, United States, North and Central America

Classification: Documents and Published Materials; Memorabilia and Ephemera

Type: documents

Topic: Athletes; Boxing; Caricature and cartoons; Mass media

Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Dwaine Simpson 5th St. Gym Museum Collection

Object number: 2011.56.3.9

Restrictions & Rights: Public Domain

Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ddfde298-a3c0-4103-a439-2690a9d36576

Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 4, No. 2

Published by: Tuesday Publications, Inc., American, 1965 - 1970s
Edited by: Evans, William Leonard Jr., American, 1914 - 2007
Subject of: Simpson, O. J., American, born 1947; Coleridge-Taylor, Samuel, British, 1875 - 1912
Owned by: Robinson, Avis Collins, American, born 1954

Date: October 1968

Medium: ink on paper
Dimensions: H x W: 13 1/8 × 10 7/8 in. (33.3 × 27.6 cm)

Description: Edition of Tuesday Magazine, Vol. 4, No. 2. The cover has black printed text at the top and graphics below. The text reads [NATIONAL / EDITION Tuesday / -ZINE] with [OCTOBER 1968 · ISSUED MONTHLY] in the upper right corner. A list of topics discussed in the magazine is below this [O. J. SIMPSON / FOOTBALL’S LATEST ‘GREATEST’ / THE NEGRO IN WORLD HISTORY / SAMUEL COLERIDGE-TAYLOR / IN MEXICO / THE OLYMPICS GO ON]. The images on the cover, illustrated by Dennis Luczak, show two (2) women dressed in pink and purple outfits over images of four (4) different cars. The lower right corner reads [SPECIAL AUTOMOBILE SECTION: THE LOOK OF 1969/PAGE 12]. There are various articles and advertisements in the issue. The back cover has a Chevrolet advertisement. The magazine has forty-eight (48) pages.