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Boxer Jack Dempsey and Jerry Luvadis
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| Title | Boxer Jack Dempsey and Jerry Luvadis |
| Description | Heavyweight boxer Jack Dempsey (right) and his trainer Jerry "The Greek" Luvadis standing next to an automobile waving their hats in the air. The stone building in the background is likely the Elms Hotel in Excelsior Springs, Mo. |
| Date | November 1931 |
| Photographer | Unknown
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| Notes | Dempsey was in Kansas City for a November 18, 1931 exhibition fight at the Convention Hall. He stayed and trained at the Elms Hotel during his visit. |
| Item Type | Glass negative, b/w, 4 x 5 in. |
| Collection | Zeldin Collection of Journal-Post Glass Negatives (P29)
See finding aid: http://localhistory.kclibrary.org/u?/Local,36855 |
| Location | P29, Box 18, Folder 31, #15 (print) |
| Subject | Boxers (Sports)
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| Local Subject | Dempsey, Jack
Luvadis, Jerry (The Greek)
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| Digital Format | Print made from negative; scanned as 600 dpi JPEG and imported as JPEG2000 in CONTENTdm software. |
| Barcode | 10015688 |
| Repository | Missouri Valley Special Collections, Kansas City Public Library, Kansas City, Missouri |
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