Opera House - Ad - boxing films
| Title | Opera House - Ad - boxing films |
| Date | 11/17/1897 |
| Item Type | Newspaper (advertisement) |
| Publication | Wilmington Star |
| Description | Ad for Corbett vs. Fitzsimmons fight at Opera House. Beside the ad is an article "the Mayoralty Muddle," regarding the make up of Wilmington local government and election/appointment of black city officials that was challenged by Democrats, |
| Notes | The "Mayoralty Muddle" article helps to provide context for racial tensions that will explode in 1898 riot. |
| Associated Venues | Opera House |
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| Repository | North Carolina Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
