"Philly" Fight Fans

September 25, 1926

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"Philly" Fight Fans
  • Title
  • "Philly" Fight Fans
  • Creator
  • Pittsburgh (Pa.). City Photographer
  • Date
  • September 25, 1926
  • Identifier
  • 715.272902.CP
  • Description
  • A cartoon by Cy Hungerford in the September 25, 1926 edition of the Pittsburgh Sun. The cartoon depicts the famous "fans" such as Theodore Roosevelt Jr., baseball player Eddie Kenna, Pittsburgh Mayor Charles H. Kline, and artist James Montgomery Flagg to name a few, watching the boxing match between world heavyweight champion Gene Tunney and former champion Jack Dempsey at the Sesquicentennial Exposition in Philadelphia. Copy photograph was created on January 20, 1927.
  • Extent
  • 7.75 x 9.75 in.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Editorial cartoons
    Hungerford, Cy, 1889-1983
    Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition (1926 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Philadelphia (Pa.)
  • Source
  • Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection, 1901-2000
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection
  • Rights Information
  • No Copyright - United States. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
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