Boxing Personalities: Famechon, Johnny, 1946-1970
Scope and Contents
Photographs relating to Australian featherweight boxer Johnny Famechon. The photographs include four portraits and seven action shots of Famechon competing in various international tournaments. People identified in the photographs include Miguel Herrera; Willie Pep; Fighting Harada; Nick Pope; Jose Legra; Ambrose Palmer; Andre Famechon; Emile Famechon; Raymond Famechon; Antoinette Famechon; Sugar Ray Robinson; and Mike Barrett.
Dates
- Creation: 1946-1970
Creator
- From the Collection: Christchurch Star (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The Christchurch Star collection is currently in the process of being described, therefore only certain sub-series and 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 (17 Photographic prints)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Envelope Arch 1072/2/2/10/123-127
Physical Location
ANZC Archives - Box Arch 1072/2/2/10/108-10/145
Physical Description
Black and white photographs with typed captions and newspaper clippings on the reverse. One of the photographs also has a typed caption on the front.
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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