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Autograph book assembled by Toledo business/politician Addison Thatcher, who was responsible for bringing the Jess Willard vs. Jack Dempsey Heavyweight Champion fight to Toledo, Ohio on July 4th, 1919. Includes several autographs of members of Dempsey’s camp including his trainer Jimmie Deforest. Of significant historical interest is Jack Dempsey’s autographed inscription dated Toledo, July 5-19, the day after Dempsey won the World’s Heavyweight Championship.
6 x 3¼ in. and smaller


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