Lincoln Nebraska Penitentiary Integrated Boxing Match Real Photo Postcard

Lincoln Nebraska Penitentiary Integrated Boxing Match Real Photo Postcard
An outdoor boxing match unfolds between two fighters, overseen by a referee, before a large crowd of male spectators. The attire, hairstyles, and overall photographic aesthetic strongly suggest this event occurred during the interwar period, likely spanning the 1920s to the 1940s. During this era, boxing was a highly prominent sport, drawing significant public interest and serving as a major form of entertainment globally, from small community gatherings to professional championships.
Real Photo PostcardRPPCOutdoor boxing matchTwo boxersBoxing refereeLarge male crowdSports spectatorsAfrican American boxerVintage sports historyEarly 20th centurySocial historyBuilding backgroundAmericanaPugilism
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