Jack Johnson, heavyweight champion of the world


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dams:158832 and MSS1218_B074_I444
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Emory University
Administrative Unit:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Sublocation:
Box 74
Call Number:
MSS 1218
Contact Information:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu
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Date Created:
February 1911
Format:
Still image
Genre:
postcards
Extent / Dimensions:
05.73 x 03.87 inches
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Recto: Jack Johnson, heavyweight champion of the world. Coul ou Tommy; Verso: Post card. Correspondence. Address. U.S. postage, one cent. Detroit, Mich., Feb. 3, 10:30 PM, 1911. 165 Front St. W. Thursday Feb. 2/11. How are you doing kid? I can manage to keep myself quite busy these days think I will be able to stand work alright after I get used to it. Have not been out sight seeing yet think I had better postpone it for a while. Tell all inquiring guards my add... 165 ... St. West. Mr. I. ... Wiekerson, Byron Ont. Can.
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About This Item

This item is provided at low resolution only. Downloads are not permitted for this material.

Date Created:
February 1911
Format:
Still image
Genre:
postcards
Extent / Dimensions:
05.73 x 03.87 inches
Note:
This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
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Recto: Jack Johnson, heavyweight champion of the world. Coul ou Tommy; Verso: Post card. Correspondence. Address. U.S. postage, one cent. Detroit, Mich., Feb. 3, 10:30 PM, 1911. 165 Front St. W. Thursday Feb. 2/11. How are you doing kid? I can manage to keep myself quite busy these days think I will be able to stand work alright after I get used to it. Have not been out sight seeing yet think I had better postpone it for a while. Tell all inquiring guards my add... 165 ... St. West. Mr. I. ... Wiekerson, Byron Ont. Can.
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Other Identifiers:
dams:158832 and MSS1218_B074_I444
Institution:
Emory University
Administrative Unit:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Sublocation:
Box 74
Call Number:
MSS 1218
Contact Information:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu