American boxer Lou Nova getting off a train, Los Angeles, 1939

Item Overview

Title
American boxer Lou Nova getting off a train, Los Angeles, 1939
Date Created
1939
Publisher
Los Angeles Times
Language
No linguistic content
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
Description
Lou Nova, wearing a suit and hat, walks down the steps of a stopped train. He is carrying a coat and has his head turned to the right.
Caption
Text from negative sleeve: 15306 -- Lou Nova, fighter ("new 'white hope'" scheduled to fight Joe Louis in late 1939) --1939 [stamped:] 1939

Physical Description

Extent
1 photograph
Medium
b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre
cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Subjects
Boxers (Sports)--California--Los Angeles
Arrivals & departures--American--California--Los Angeles
Names
Nova, Lou, 1913-1991
Location
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type
still image

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Repository
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local identifier
uclamss_1429_14729
ARK
ark:/21198/zz002j8cfb
Manifest url
IIIF Manifest

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Rights statement
copyrighted
Rights contact
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Rights Holder
The Regents of the University of California
Rights Country
US
Funding Note
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
License
Creative Commons License
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