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(SPORTS--FEMALE WRESTLERS) A group of 4 binders with a total of approximately 355 photographs, associated with Judell du Long's California company Amazon.
The photographs were issued by du Long in sets and features her now- notorious match against Helene, plus pictures of other wrestlers. Also includes a host of descriptive and ephemeral items. Chromogenic (340) and silver (15) prints, the images measuring approximately 5x3 1/2 to 8x10 inches (12.7x8.9 to 20.3x25.4 cm.), and the reverse, each with a number in the negative. 1976-79.
WITH--A group of ephemeral materials, including multi-sheet detailed descriptions of many of the matches, plus printed items, such as "Fighting Girl Supplement," and black-and-white multi-page cartoons, "Stunt Girl at Seneca," "Adventures of Tina vs. Lana," "Girl Fight," "Donna's Donnybrook," "Topless Girl Wrestlers," a California Supreme "menu" of 8mm movies, and order forms. 4tos, leatherette multi-ring binders, contents clean and bright; the prints and ephemera are in protective plastic sleeves. 1976-circa 1980
Includes a group of 12 photographs associated with the controversial match between Judell Dulong and Helene L., who was Dulong's contemporary in the New York wrestling scene and the only one who ever beat Dulong. (Aficionados are still debating the match online. ) The printed letter that accompanies the photographs explains that Helene never signed the release form and gives Judell's justification for distributing them without authorization.
