MAKE A MEME View Large Image Muralist Tom McMurray's depiction of a 1915 non-championship heavyweight boxing fight in Durango, the seat of La Plata County in southern Colorado LCCN2015632888.tif 1 photograph digital tiff file color Notes Purchase; Carol M Highsmith ...
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Keywords: Muralist Tom McMurray's depiction of a 1915 non-championship heavyweight boxing fight in Durango, the seat of La Plata County in southern Colorado LCCN2015632888.tif 1 photograph digital tiff file color Notes Purchase; Carol M Highsmith Photography Inc ; 2015; DLC/PP-2015 068 ; Forms part of Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M Highsmith Archive ; Credit line Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M Highsmith Archive Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division ; Title date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer ; The mural shows future champion Jack Dempsey's knockdown of Andy Malloy whom he defeated by decision in a ten-round bout The mural fills one side of the El Rancho Tavern on Main Avenue It is often credited as the site of the bout which actually took place just across the street at the Gem Theater A month later Dempsey fought Malloy again higher in the Rocky Mountains in Montrose this time knocking out his opponent 2015 Creator Carol M Highsmith Library of Congress Catalog http //lccn loc gov/2015632888 Image download https //cdn loc gov/master/pnp/highsm/32800/32873a tif Original url http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/highsm 32873 No known restrictions on publication LOC-image highsm 32873 PD-Highsmith Images uploaded by Fæ Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M Highsmith Archive Durango Colorado Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M Highsmith Archive Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Photographs by Carol M Highsmith
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