Former Champ Turns Artist - "Believe it or not, fellows," says Jack Sharkey, former ring titleholder, "this is a picture of an underwater scene." The wounded vets are getting a big kick out of their artistic bout with Jack.

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Title:
Former Champ Turns Artist - "Believe it or not, fellows," says Jack Sharkey, former ring titleholder, "this is a picture of an underwater scene." The wounded vets are getting a big kick out of their artistic bout with Jack.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Sharkey, Jack - Boxer
Photographer:
Wide World Photos, Inc.
Name on Item:
Wide World
Date:
[ca. April 1944]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Boxing
Boxers (Sports)
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 184 x 232 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/j6734105c
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_000759_0010
Barcode:
39999088103229