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Boxing Personalities: Patterson, Floyd, 1957-1980

 File
Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/309

Scope and Contents

Photographs relating to American heavyweight boxer Floyd Patterson. The photographs include a number of action shots of Patterson competing for the world title, as well as him meeting various boxing opponents. People identified in the photographs include Joe Louis; Ingemar Johansson; L. N. Bailey; Oscar Bonavena; Henry Cooper; Muhammad Ali; Charlie Green; Pete Rademacher; Raymond Patterson; Arthur Mercante; George Chuvala; Eddie Machen; and Edwin Ahlguist.

Dates

  • Creation: 1957-1980

Creator

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 (18 Photographic prints)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Envelope Arch 1072/2/2/10/308-312

Physical Location

ANZC Archives - Box Arch 1072/2/2/10/303-10/352

Physical Description

Black and white photographs with a combination of typed captions on the front and reverse. One of the photographs also has a newspaper clipping on the reverse.

Source

Repository Details

Part of the Christchurch City Libraries Archives Collection Repository

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