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    Twentieth century photograph collection, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries

    Identifier

    sc.0462.011_014.001

    Description

    Studio portrait of the boxer Jack Dempsey inscribed to Herb Caldwell and dated September 2, 1930. Dempsey (1895-1983) was heavyweight boxing champion from 1919 to 1926 and retired the following year. He did exhibition bouts before serving in the Coast Guard in World War II. He was also a businessman.

    Date Created

    2021

    Date

    1930

    Keywords

    Dempsey, Jack, 1895-1983.

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