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Collection
Barbara Valavanes Papers
Title
Barbara Valavanes Papers
Object ID
MG0509
Date Range
1922-1956
Note: The Barbara Valavanes Papers contain programs from boxing and football events, an advertisement for dancing at Rocky Springs Park, and correspondence to Barbara Valavanes. Creator: Valavanes, Barbara, d. 2016. Conditions for Access: No restrictions. Conditions Governing Reproductions: Collection
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Barbara Valavanes Papers
Title
Barbara Valavanes Papers
Description
The Barbara Valavanes Papers contain programs from boxing and football events, an advertisement for dancing at Rocky Springs Park, and correspondence to Barbara Valavanes.
Date Range
1922-1956
Year Range From
1922
Year Range To
1956
Date of Accumulation
1940-1955
Creator
Valavanes, Barbara, d. 2016
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 11
People
Bass, Benjamin Baruch J. "Benny"
Brenner, Len
Campanis, Albert Sebastian
Campanis, Basiliki Georgiades "Bessie"
Dussinger, Paul P. "Battling Willard"
Hedland, Rhody Wilford
Reynolds, Leo
Ross, Harry "Kid"
Ruth, George Herman "Babe"
Schiff, Sammy
Stoy, Charles William "Rosey"
Sullivan, Marty
Valavanes, Barbara
Villamore, Derrico
Wright, O. S.
Subjects
Boxers (Sports)
Boxing
Boxing matches
Ephemera
Football
Letters
Programs (Publications)
Search Terms
Boxers (Sports)
Boxing matches
Brooklyn Dodgers
Contracts
Correspondence
Danceland
Ephemera
Finding aids
Football
Fulton Opera House
Harrisburg Eagles
Lancaster Presidents
Lancaster Red Roses
Letters
Manuscript groups
Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission
Programs
Roamers, The
Stumpf Field
Extent
1 box, 1 folder, .10 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0509
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Barbara Valavanes Papers (MG0509), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@LancasterHistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2006.MG0509
Other Numbers
MG-509
Classification
MG0509
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Added to database 12 March 2022.
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Collection
Jule Ritchey Collection
Title
Jule Ritchey Collection
Object ID
MG0913
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Collection
Jule Ritchey Collection
Title
Jule Ritchey Collection
Description
This collection contains ephemera related to Julius J. "Jule" Ritchey of Lancaster and his career as a middleweight boxer.
Admin/Biographical History
Julius J. "Jule" Ritchey was born in 1895 in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood. During his career as a middleweight boxer, he fought 75 bouts, won 65 of them and had 4 KOs. He fought alongside local contemporaries Leo Houck, Rosey Stoy, and Tim Droney. He trained in various places around the world, including Havana, Cuba. Ritchey later worked from Armstrong until he retired in 1960. He died 9 January 1983 in Lancaster.
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
People
Ritchey, Julius J. "Jule"
Austin, Richard L.
Passmore, E. Pusey
Wilson, Billy
Wright, K. O.
Droney, Tim
Franklin, Willie
Houck, Leo
Adams, Billy
Greiner, Johnny
Britt, Monte
Ferguson, Danny
Brown, Madison
Berger, Billy
Taylor, Buck
Donan, Tommy
Putt, Allen
Black, Bill
Rieker, Charles A.
Hensel, Harry H.
Subjects
Boxing
Search Terms
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Boxing
Pugilism
Sports
Liberty Loans
Banks
Lancaster Athletic Club
Eighth Ward Theater
Cabbage Hill
Eighth Ward Baseball Team
Prince Street Hall
Washington Bar and Café
Restaurants
Menus
Rieker Star Brewery
Extent
1 folder
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0913
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
MG0063 Johnny Hauck Collection
Johnny Hauck Photograph Collection
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Jule Ritchey Collection (MG0913), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
Unknown.MG0913
Other Numbers
MG-913
Other Number
MG-913
Classification
MG0913
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Transferred from Boxing Information File, 13 May 2003. Transferred from Document Collection, Box 32, Folder 9, Items 1-7, 13 April 2022.
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Collection
Boxing and Wrestling Collection of Paul L. Stauffer
Title
Boxing and Wrestling Collection of Paul L. Stauffer
Object ID
MG0925
Date Range
1936-1960
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Boxing and Wrestling Collection of Paul L. Stauffer
Title
Boxing and Wrestling Collection of Paul L. Stauffer
Description
Collection of boxing and wrestling ephemera, photographs, and programs compiled by Paul L. Stauffer:
National Bank and Trust bank books with records of proceeds from boxing matches, 1936-1941
Issues of the Referee Sportsman, 20 December 1937, 24 January 1938
Souvenir Pictorial Program, 24 May 1937
Scrapbook/album of photographs of boxers and wrestlers, programs, and newspaper clippings relating to the sports, 1930s-1960
Admin/Biographical History
Paul L. Stauffer, retired president of Lancaster Pump and Manufacturing Co., was business manager of the local Boxing and Wrestling Club in the 1930s and 1940s.
Date Range
1936-1960
Year Range From
1936
Year Range To
1960
Date of Accumulation
1936-1960
Creator
Stauffer, Paul Leaman, 1908-1995
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
People
Stauffer, Paul Leaman
Subjects
Boxing
Business records
Newsletters
Photographs
Programs (Publications)
Scrapbooks
Wrestling
Search Terms
Boxing
Business records
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Newsletters
Photographs
Programs
Referee Sportsman
Scrapbooks
Wrestling
Extent
.25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0925
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Boxing and Wresting Collection of Paul L. Stauffer (MG0925), Folder # or Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
This collection has not been fully cataloged, but may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org for permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2022.006
Other Numbers
MG-925
Classification
MG0925
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Added to database 28 April 2022.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8cd6b202-320a-4407-86a8-468781837210
Collection
Johnny Hauck Collection
Title
Johnny Hauck Collection
Object ID
MG0063
Date Range
1909-1975
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Johnny Hauck Collection
Title
Johnny Hauck Collection
Description
This collection contains materials of Johnny Hauck, a boxing historian and brother of Leo Houck (1888-1950), a championship boxer. Consists of personal papers, newspaper clippings, correspondence, drawings, and material on boxing matches and associations.
Date Range
1909-1975
Year Range From
1909
Year Range To
1975
Creator
Hauck, Johnny
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 02
People
Allmuth, Frank
Casola, Juan C.
Chuvalo, George
Collopy, Jack
Hauck, Johnny
Houck, Ed
Houck, Leo
Hubbard, Elbert
Kahl, Emory G.
Kreider, Bob
Leonard, Leo P.
Mantell, Frank
Quarry, Jerry
Rebman, Earl
Taylor, Floyd "Red"
Subjects
Boxing
Boxers (Sports)
Search Terms
Amateur Athletic Union
Andrews and Messier
Boxers (Sports)
Boxing
Correspondence
Drawings
Finding aids
Harry Waller's Physical Culture
Legal papers
Letters
Lists
Manuscript groups
Middle Atlantic Association
National Veteran Boxers Association
Nevin Campbell's Boxing Academy
Newspaper clippings
Old Time Boxers and Sportsmen's Association
Photographs
Poetry
Scrapbooks
Extent
11 boxes, 134 folders, 5.5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0063
Related Item Notes
Photograph Collection
Curatorial Collection
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please contact Research Staff or Archives Staff with questions.
Credit
Johnny Hauck Collection (MG-63), Folder #, LancasterHistory.org
Classification
MG0063
Description Level
Fonds
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Boxing - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21437
Call Number
Information file - Boxing
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Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
Boxing - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Boxing
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The giant who walked among them : The true life and incredible tales of Jack Fasig, Lancaster County's gentle giant

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15589
Author
Van Brookhoven, Cory
Date of Publication
2005.
Call Number
796.83 V219
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Responsibility
by Cory Van Bookhoven.
Author
Van Brookhoven, Cory
Place of Publication
[s.n
Publisher
s. l.]
Date of Publication
2005.
Physical Description
44 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Fasig, John , - 1894-1951.
Boxing - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
796.83 V219
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The legend continures : more stories,anecdotes, and images regarding Jack Fasig, Lancaster County's gentle giant

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17154
Author
Van Brookhoven, Cory.
Date of Publication
c2006
Call Number
796.83 V219L
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Responsibility
by Cory Van Brookhoven.
Author
Van Brookhoven, Cory.
Place of Publication
Lititz, PA
Publisher
Cory Van Brookhoven,
Date of Publication
c2006
Physical Description
58 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
Notes
"This is #116 out of 750 in this first printing only edition."
Autographed.
Subjects
Fasig, Jack, - 1894-1951
Boxing - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
796.83 V219L
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5f8c77bd-9b73-4656-bdc4-257532122187
Collection
Johnny Hauck Photograph Collection
Object ID
JH-06-10-02
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
Johnny Hauck Photograph Collection
Description
Frankie Burns
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Hauck Collection. Hauck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Hauck. The Haucks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Boxing
Pugilism
Sports
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
JH-06-10-02
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/31ec1245-7680-4d16-aa8b-322405754971
Collection
Johnny Hauck Photograph Collection
Object ID
JH-06-10-03
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
Johnny Hauck Photograph Collection
Description
Johnny Coulon, YOung Corbett, Terry McGovern, Red Champman, Jack Conway, Leach Cross and Kenneth Harlan.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Hauck Collection. Hauck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Hauck. The Haucks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Boxing
Pugilism
Sports
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
JH-06-10-03
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/44b457e5-701c-4053-995f-183645820072
Collection
Johnny Hauck Photograph Collection
Object ID
JH-06-10-04
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
Johnny Hauck Photograph Collection
Description
Harry Jeffra, Jack Van Noy, Red Burman, Kid Williams, Paulino Uzurdun, Redlar Palmer, Terry McGovern, Abe the Newsboy, Billy Papke, Bob Edgren, Morrie Cohen, Baby Joe Gans.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-63, the Johnny Hauck Collection. Hauck was a local boxing historian and brother of noted local boxer Leo Hauck. The Haucks grew up in Lancaster's Cabbage Hill neighborhood and were known as all-around athletes.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Boxing
Pugilism
Sports
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
JH-06-10-04
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