Photographic postcard of James J. Jeffries staggering away from Jack Johnson
date: label: Date
content: 1910
name: label: Photograph by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Jack Johnson, American, 1878 - 1946
label: Subject of
content: James J. Jeffries, American, 1875 - 1953
notes: label: Description
content: A black-and-white photographic postcard of the "Fight of the Century" between Jack Johnson and James J. Jeffries. In the photo, Jeffries can be seen in the background to be staggering away from Johnson. Two officials also stand in the ring. Their names are written in ink on their images. There postcard has been mailed and there is writing and a green one cent stamp on the reverse of the postcard.
place: label: Place captured
content: Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Athletes
label: Topic
content: Boxing
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Race relations
label: Topic
content: Sports
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2010.36.1.3
objectType: label: Type
content: photographic postcards
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Public domain
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper with card stock and adhesive
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (8.9 x 14 cm)