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Boxing cards

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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ESCO Boxing Exhibit Cards Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSSP10093
Scope and Contents This collection includes more than 300 exhibit cards featuring images of boxers. Cards are the size of postcards. The fronts of most cards contain an image of a boxer with his name and sometimes other information like hometown, nicknames, etc. The backs of cards from the 1920s often contain short bios and/or selected match results, and many have a postcard back for mailing. Some of the cards from the 1920s are tinted in different colors. Many cards, especially those printed after 1928,...
Dates: 1921-1960s