Ticket to a boxing match between Floyd Patterson and Ingemar Johansson
date: label: Date
content: June 25, 1959
name: label: Created by
content: Arcus - Simplex - Brown, Inc., American, founded 1945
label: Subject of
content: Floyd Patterson, American, 1935 - 2006
label: Subject of
content: Ingemar Johansson, Swedish, 1932 - 2009
label: Subject of
content: Yankee Stadium, American, 1923 - 2008
label: Subject of
content: Rosensohn Enterprises, Inc., American
label: Subject of
content: William Rosensohn, American
notes: label: Description
content: Ticket to the World Heavyweight Championship boxing match between Floyd Patterson and Ingemar Johansson. The ticket is purple with black and red printed text. The text appears both horizontally and vertically on the ticket. The horizontal text on the left side of the ticket begins “YANKEE STADIUM / 161ST & RIVER AVENUE…”
place: label: Place depicted
content: Bronx, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Athletes
label: Topic
content: Boxing
label: Topic
content: Sports
label: Topic
content: U.S. History, 1953-1961
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
label: Exhibition
content: Sports: Leveling the Playing Field
label: On View
content: NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 052
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: 2013.219.2
objectType: label: Type
content: tickets
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 2 1/2 x 7 in. (6.4 x 17.8 cm)