Name/Title
BOXER BERT COLIMAEntry/Object ID
2005.564.1.1Description
PHOTOGRAPH, BOXER BERT COLIMA, by Paralta of Los Angeles, 1924. The image shows Colima in his boxing shorts and shoes standing in a fighting pose amidst a backdrop that looks like a parlor of a French chateau. At the bottom right is the photographer's mark, while on the bottom of the reverse, in pencil, is the inscription: "Bert Colima / Mexican Middleweight / Los Angeles, Cal. 1924." Other than corner creases and denting and some light discoloration on the reverse, the condition is good.Lexicon
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Boxers--Los Angeles (Calif.)
