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Dempsey, Jack, 1895-1983

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1895 - 1983

biographical statement

Citation:
Wikipedia-, website viewed Oct. 2, 2012: Jack Dempsey (biographical information and personal history)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Poster of Jack Dempsey

 Item — Oversize-folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233627766]
Identifier: UA 5619
Scope and Contents

Materials include a poster of Dempsey wearing boxing gloves, above the text "A tiger in the ring, Jack in private life is the mildest-mannered man that ever knocked an opponent kicking." Item bears Dempsey's autograph and a dedication to Brigham Young University. Autograph dated September 6, 1968.

Dates: 1968 September 6
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives

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