bareknuckle

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Frank Whitney, fighting carpenter (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

Matt Wells belt (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

  • Peter Morris said:
    That's one hell of a belt. Awesome. I wonder where it is now...
  • Stan Sameshima said:
    Would someone want to see this if they were searching the tag - jewelry? Should a jewelry tag be added?
  • tow0686 said:
    This belt is in a musuem in New York
  • Richard Norton said:
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Wells_(boxer) If you read the belt it says "lightweight" champion, not welterweight. So this is 1911 NOT 1914. Twenty-round Fight. Matt Wells Lightweight Champion Of Great Britain. Montreal Gazette on Feb 28, 1911 London February Matt Wells won a twenty round fight tonight from Fred. Welsh for the lightweight championship of great Britain and the Lonsdale belt

Joe Mandot (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

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  • pennylrichardsca (now at ipernity) said:
    Joe Mandot was a Los Angeles-based featherweight boxer in the 1910s and 1920s: www.boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=229207 &cat=boxer There are at least two other photos of Mandot in the collection so far.
  • Richard Norton said:
    I started a biography in Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Mandot
  • Richard Norton said:
    I found his World War I draft registration:
  • Paul Mandot said:
    This is the New Orleans boxer. He was my great uncle and i have the original photos
  • Holly Mandot said:
    Uncle Joe😌 from New Orleans not the one from Los Angelel.