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Wolcott/ Charles 3

July 18, 1951

Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A motion picture film of the third fight between Joe Walcott and Ezzard Charles. It consists of a single reel of black-and-white 16mm acetate film with optical sound. The fight took place at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Catalog reference: 2017.55.27.1a

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