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Floyd Patterson portrait collection

Title: Floyd Patterson portrait collection [graphic].
Publication: <1952?-1968?>

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Status	Vol/Date	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.	folder 2	Still image	Use in library	Sc Photo Patterson, Floyd folder 2	Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.	folder 1	Still image	Use in library	Sc Photo Patterson, Floyd folder 1	Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Description

<19> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w; 26 x 21 cm. or smaller.
<14> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w ;

Summary

Portraits of heavyweight boxing champion Floyd Patterson. Collection includes views of Patterson boxing, talking and meeting with schoolchildren, riding in a parade, receiving a boxing award, with one of his daughters, and attending various civic events. There are also views of Patterson cooking and washing dishes at his training camp. Individuals pictured with Patterson are, Robert Wagner, Harry Belafonte, Dick Gregory, Roy Wilkins, Percy Sutton and Sonny Liston. Full, half and quarter length portraits are available.

Donor/Sponsor

Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Publicity photographs – 1950-1969.
Group portraits – 1950-1969.
Portrait photographs – 1950-1969.
Autographs – 1950-1969.
Silver gelatin photoprints – 1950-1969.

Note

Title devised by cataloger.
Photographers include Chuck Moore, James Campbell, United Press International and others.
Some photographs have captions; some are duplicates; some are cropped; some photographs are autographed.

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Call Number

Sc Photo Patterson, Floyd

OCLC

NYPG085000416-F

Title

Floyd Patterson portrait collection [graphic].

Imprint

<1952?-1968?>

Linking Entry

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Local Note

Negatives exist for some images.

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Added Author

Campbell, James C. Photographer

Moore, Chuck. Photographer

Thomson, Ronald. Photographer

Curt Clemons Foto (New York, N.Y.)

Nesfield Photo.

United Press International.

Penthouse Photographers (New York, N.Y.)

Research Call Number

Sc Photo Patterson, Floyd

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