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James Jeffries, well known boxer is shown in defensive stance. He is known to have visited Arcadia as reported in a 1904 newspaper -- and possible to have fought here.

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Date
c.1900
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Date
c.1900
Subjects
Sports figures
Jeffries, James
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ID
1091
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Scene from a Broadway play showing Barney Oldfield (played by an actor) arriving in his famous race car called the Green Dragon. It is known from a 1904 newspaper that Barney Oldfield did drive out to the Clara Villa in his Green Dragon.

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Date
c.1903
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Date
c.1903
Subjects
Sports figures
Oldfield, Barney
Physical Description
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ID
1092
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