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Trainer and boxer in gym with heavy bag, Seattle, circa 1952
Order an ImageA postal carrier during the week, Albert Joseph "Al" Smith, Sr. (1916-2008) spent weekends taking pictures for his photography business "On The Spot." His photographs tell the stories of everyday people who shaped the dynamic character of Seattle, offering rare views into the city’s African American community, the Central Area neighborhood, and the local jazz scene.
In this image taken by Mr. Smith, a trainer at an unidentified boxing gym holds a heavy bag for a young boxer. No identifications are given.
In this image taken by Mr. Smith, a trainer at an unidentified boxing gym holds a heavy bag for a young boxer. No identifications are given.
ID Number: 2014.49.011.039.0091
Date: Circa 1952
Creator(s):
Smith, Albert J., Sr., Photographer
Physical Description: 1 negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.
Credit: MOHAI, Al Smith Collection, 2014.49.011.039.0091
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
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