Title:Pugilist, Ephreim McGee, sitting in a roomDescription:Half-length portrait of boxer Ephreim McGee sitting in front of a dark colored background in a room in Chicago, Illinois. He is not wearing a shirt. Text on the image reads: Ephreim McGee... White Hope. Great White Hope was a mantle given to White boxers who fought a Black champion.Date Depicted:1912Creator:Chicago Daily News, Inc.Creator Role:photographerPhysical Format:glass negativesCopyright Notice:No Known CopyrightCredit Line:SDN-009693, Chicago Daily News collection, Chicago History MuseumAccession Number:1960.784Storage Location:Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History MuseumHorizon Bib. No.:112730Max Pixels - Width:453Max Pixels - Height:640Help improve this content
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