Boxing: Fights: Cassius Clay v Henry Cooper 1965, 1963-1966
Scope and Contents
Photographs relating to Cassius Clay's 1965 defeat of Henry Cooper for the title of world heavyweight champion. The collection includes action shots of the fight, as well as the weigh in and famous onlookers. People identified in the photographs include Cassius Clay; Henry Cooper; referee George Smith; Cooper's manager Jim Wicks; Diana Dors; and Sean Connery.
Dates
- Creation: 1963-1966
Creator
- From the Collection: Christchurch Star (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is currently in the process of being described, therefore only certain items are available for access. These records will continue to be updated as more of the collection is described. Please contact us for more information on how to access this collection.
Extent
1 Envelopes (16 Photographic prints)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Envelope Arch 1072/2/2/10/1
Physical Location
ANZC Archives - Box Arch 1072/2/2/9/409-/10/4
Physical Description
Black and white photographs with written and typed captions on the reverse.
Source
- Christchurch Star (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Christchurch City Libraries Archives Collection Repository
Tūranga
60 Cathedral Square
Central City
Christchurch Canterbury 8011 New Zealand
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