Document listing Sonny Liston's win-loss record: Museum Object and Cultural History

The object in the museum catalogue

This typewritten document listing Sonny Liston's win-loss record is part of the press kit for the 1964 Liston vs. Clay World Heavyweight Championship fight put together by Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc. The document gives dates, opponents, and outcomes for all of Sonny Liston's thirty-six boxing matches.

Materials, dates and provenance

• Date: February 1964
• Distributed by: Dundee-MacDonald Enterprises, Inc., American, founded 1963
• Subject of: Muhammad Ali, American, 1942 - 2016
• Subject of: Sonny Liston, American, 1928 - 1970
• Subject of: Dundee's 5th St. Gym, American, 1950 - 1983
• Type: documents
• Medium: ink on paper
• Dimensions: H x W: 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)
• Place used: Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
• Topic: African American
• Topic: Athletes
• Topic: Boxing
• Topic: Mass media
• Topic: Sports
• Object number: 2011.56.3.3
• Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Dwaine Simpson 5th St. Gym Museum Collection
• Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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