Letter, John Sullivan to Jake Kilrain; 7 December 1888

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Identifier	mus.m271.0002
Title	Letter, John Sullivan to Jake Kilrain; 7 December 1888
Description	From the Sullivan-Kilrain Fight Collection. Photocopy of a handwritten letter from John Sullivan to Jake Kilrain, dated 7 December 1888. Sullivan challenges Kilrain to a fight.
Creator	Sullivan, John Lawrence, 1858-1918.
Date	7 December 1888
Coverage (time period)	December 1888
Subject	Kilrain, Jake, 1859-1937. Sullivan, John Lawrence, 1858-1918. Boxing--United States--History. Hattiesburg (Miss.)--History. Hattiesburg (Miss.)--Social life and customs. Mississippi--History--19th century. Mississippi--Social life and customs.
Mississippi county	Forrest County (Miss.)
Geographic location	Hattiesburg (Miss.)
Resource type	Text
Format	Digital reproduction of an 8.5" x 11" photocopy.
Language	English
Publisher	University of Southern Mississippi Libraries. (electronic version)
Notes	A finding aid for this collection is available online at: http://www.lib.usm.edu/legacy/archives/m271.htm
Rights	Copyright protected. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Contributing institution	Special Collections, McCain Library and Archives, University of Southern Mississippi.
Collection	M271 Sullivan-Kilrain Fight Collection.
Source	Box 1, Folder 3
Digital repository	University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections.
Digital collection	Historical Manuscripts and Photographs.
File size	399.128 KB
File extension	JPG
Width	1706
Height	2202
Color space	RGB
Bit depth	24 bit color
File name	mus.m271.0002.jpg

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