• Collection ID SDN-065687E
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [African American Boxer, Jack Johnson standing on the steps in front of the Joliet county jail] [graphic].
  • Dates [1925]
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 4 x 5 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Informal portrait of African American pugilist Jack Johnson standing on the steps in front of the Joliet county jail in Joliet, Illinois, dark exposure, wearing a suit. A crowd is standing in the background.
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  • Names Johnson, Jack Portraits.
  • Subjects
    • African American boxers 1920-1929.
    • Boxers (Sports) 1920-1929. lctgm
    • African Americans 1920-1929.
  • Geographic coverage Joliet (Ill.) 1920-1929.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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