Mildred Burke World's Champion Woman Wrestler
Title
Mildred Burke World's Champion Woman Wrestler
Creator
Unknown
Description
A copy print of a photograph of Mildred Burke sitting on a stool in a skirt and knitted top., This item was cataloged and digitized as part of the Mazzulla Collection Access and Digitization Project. In 2022, History Colorado was awarded a 3-year grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) to fund work on the Fred M. Mazzulla Collection. The grant funds were used to catalog, arrange, describe, publicize, and digitize 50,000 items within the Mazzulla Collection, including photograph prints and negatives, manuscript material, scrapbooks, and audio recordings.From the Colorado Historical Society Mazzulla Collection stamp. On front: "Mildred Burke World's Champion Woman Wrestler".
Source
Plains to Peaks Collective
Type
image
Subject
Photograph
Burke, Mildred
Women wrestlers
Women--Sports
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “Mildred Burke World's Champion Woman Wrestler,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed May 2, 2024, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/34794.
Added by Rebecca Keyel
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