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Cordell Jones Scrapbook

Collection

Identifier: NC1388

Abstract

Cordell Jones was an African American boxer in Nevada in the 1950s. The collection contains one scrapbook of photographs and newspaper clippings documenting Jones, boxing in Nevada in the mid-20th century, and African Americans in Nevada.

Dates: 1950s

Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department

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Repository: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department X
Subject: African Americans -- Nevada X
Subject: African Americans -- Nevada X
Subject: Boxing -- Nevada X

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