Boxing Personalities: Norton, Ken, 1973-1983
Scope and Contents
Photographs relating to heavyweight boxing champion Ken Norton. Norton was one of the only boxers to ever defeat Muhammad Ali, breaking his jaw in 1973. One of the photographs depicts Norton visiting Ali in hospital after the incident. Competitor George Foreman also features in several of the photographs.
Dates
- Creation: 1973-1983
Creator
- From the Collection: Christchurch Star (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 Envelopes (13 Photographic prints)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Envelope Arch 1072/2/2/10/286-290
Physical Location
ANZC Archives - Box Arch 1072/2/2/10/250-10/302
Physical Description
Black and white photographs with typed captions on the front and reverse. One of the photographs also has a newspaper clipping 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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