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| Filename | Kilbane035 |
| Title | Johnny Kilbane and family |
| Subject | Irish
Sports
Boxers (Sports)
Families
Mothers & children
Fathers & children
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| Description | "May 14, 1912. Johnny Kilbane, who won the feather weight title from Abe Attell a few months ago, with Mrs. Kilbane and 'Young Kid' Kilbane. This photo was taken at Kilbane's quarters in New York while he was training for his bout with Frankie Burns of New Jersey. Photo: New Department, American Press Association, 225 West 39th St., New York City."
Johnny Kilbane (1889- 1957), world featherweight boxing champion, retained the crown 11 years from 1912-1923, the longest reign in featherweight-division history. |
| Creator | American Press Association
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| Location Depicted | New York
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| Time Period | Reform and Challenges: 1900-1929
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| Date Original | 1912 |
| Object Type | black-and-white photographs
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| Size of Original | 5x7 in. |
| Collection | Irish Americans of Cleveland
Cleveland Press
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| Collection Homepage | http://www.clevelandmemory.org/irish/ |
| Donor | Cole, Joseph E.
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| Copyright | http://www.clevelandmemory.org/copyright/ |
| Format | Jpeg
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| Digital Processing Notes | TIF File Size - 10,202 k, DPI - 600 |
| Repository | Cleveland State University. Michael Schwartz Library. Special Collections.
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| Repository Homepage | http://web.ulib.csuohio.edu/SpecColl/ |
| Digital Publisher | Cleveland Memory Project |
| Encyclopedia of Cleveland History Entry | http://ech.cwru.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id=I6 ; http://ech.cwru.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id=KJPJ |
| Further Reading | http://scholar.csuohio.edu/search/dirish+americans+ohio+cleveland+history |
