Oscar Bernard, featherweight boxer, known as the "Panama Cannonball"
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Title
Oscar Bernard, featherweight boxer, known as the "Panama Cannonball"
Collection
George Westerman photographs
General
Personalities
Names
Bryant (New York, N.Y.) (Photographer)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1929 (Approximate)
Library Location
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: SCP 186080
Subjects
Black people -- Panama (Panama) -- Canal Zone
Journalists -- Panama (Panama)
West Indians
Boxers (Sports) -- New York (State) -- New York (N.Y.) -- 1920-1939
Bernard, Oscar
Genres
Notes
Content: Inscription reads "To my friend Geo. Westerman from Bud 9/27/29"
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 21 x 13 cm
Languages
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b22816695
Archives ID: 186080
Archives EAD ID: 3372308
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b43dfeb0-c616-012f-732f-58d385a7bc34
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Oscar Bernard, featherweight boxer, known as the "Panama Cannonball"" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1929. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b43dfeb0-c616-012f-732f-58d385a7bc34
APA format
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1929). Oscar Bernard, featherweight boxer, known as the "Panama Cannonball" Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b43dfeb0-c616-012f-732f-58d385a7bc34
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Oscar Bernard, featherweight boxer, known as the "Panama Cannonball"" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b43dfeb0-c616-012f-732f-58d385a7bc34
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