Ticket for the World's Championship boxing match, Jim Flynn vs. Jack Johnson
Ticket for the World's Championship boxing match, Jim Flynn vs. Jack Johnson
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- Description (Brief)
- One ticket (face value of $5.00) to the July 4, 1912 boxing match between challenger Jim Flynn, and heavyweight champion, Jack Johnson. The fighters pictures are printed in black on the pink ticket, and this specific ticket's number is 4642.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Tickets
- tickets
- ticket
- ticket, boxing
- Date made
- 1912
- associated dates
- 1966 / 1966
- depicted
- Johnson, Jack
- place made
- United States: Illinois, Chicago
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 2 1/4 in x 8 1/4 in; 5.715 cm x 20.955 cm
- ID Number
- CL.67.46.02
- catalog number
- CL.67.46.02
- accession number
- 266635
- Credit Line
- Mrs. Frank H. H. Roberts, Jr.
- subject
- Sports
- Boxing
- Professional
- African American
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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