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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, and only certain sub-series and items are available for access. These records will continue to be updated as more of the collection is described.

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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 Repository

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