• Collection ID SDN-062158
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Boxer, Benny Leonard wearing street clothes, sitting in a convertible automobile on a street] [graphic].
  • Dates 1920.
  • 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 pugilist Benny Leonard wearing street clothes, sitting in a convertible automobile on a street in Chicago, Illinois, surrounded by crowds. Leonard is holding a small object in his hands. A man standing in the foreground is playing a clarinet, and another man in the foreground is playing a violin. A restaurant and a hotel are visible in the background.
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  • Names Leonard, Benny.
  • Subjects
    • Boxers (Sports) 1920-1929. lctgm
    • Automobiles Illinois Chicago 1920-1929. lctgm
    • Musicians 1920-1929. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage Chicago (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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