Museum object · sound films
Norton-Holmes Fight
June 9, 1978
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America; Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
This film was a part of the Washington D.C. Public Library's circulating 16mm film collection housed at the Martin Luther King Jr. Central Library. The collection is particularly noted for the wide variety of African American and African diaspora content. A motion picture film of the first fight between Larry Holmes and Ken Norton. It consists of a single reel of black-and-white acetate film with optical sound.
- Catalog date
- June 9, 1978
- Recorded places
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America; Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, United States, North and Central America
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Athletes; Film
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: 2017.55.30.1a
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
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