Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Copeland African American Museum Collection
Collection
Collection number: UA -9-10
Scope and Contents
In 1989, Roy Copeland informed his wife, Cheryl, that he did not wish to select a gift for Christmas. Rather than doing this she decided to surprise him! For Christmas that year, she presented him with a seasonally wrapped box. Inside the box, to his surprise, was a set of autographed Muhammad Ali boxing gloves. This expression of love for her husband, led to a labor of love from that Christmas forward. Each year, Cheryl selected a unique piece of memorabilia for Roy. He then parlayed those...
Dates:
2021-07-13
Item 23: Muhammed Ali Signed Gloves
Item — Item 23
Collection number: 23
Scope and Contents
A pair of boxing gloves worn by Muhammad Ali. Autographed.
Dates:
2021-07-13
Item 25: Muhammed Ali Autographed Picture
Item — Item 25
Collection number: 25
Scope and Contents
Framed, autographed photo of Ali.
Dates:
2021-07-13
Item 61: Mohammad Ali vs. Leon Spinks signed (both) program, 1978-09-15
Item — Item 61
Collection number: 61
Scope and Contents
Program from 1978-9-15 prize fight in Las Vegas between Ali and Spinks. Signed by both boxers.
Dates:
Event: 1978-09-15
Item 62: Mohammad Ali letter, 1974
Item — Item 62
Collection number: 62
Scope and Contents
Signed form letter, replying to a fan.
Dates:
1974
Item 65: Signed Wheaties Box - Muhammad Ali
Item — Item 65
Collection number: 65
Scope and Contents
Wheaties box with autograph.
Dates:
2021-07-13
Item 67: Wheaties Box - Muhammad Ali (2013), 2013
Item — Item 67
Collection number: 67
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
In 1989, Roy Copeland informed his wife, Cheryl, that he did not wish to select a gift for Christmas. Rather than doing this she decided to surprise him! For Christmas that year, she presented him with a seasonally wrapped box. Inside the box, to his surprise, was a set of autographed Muhammad Ali boxing gloves. This expression of love for her husband, led to a labor of love from that Christmas forward. Each year, Cheryl selected a unique piece of memorabilia for Roy. He then parlayed those...
Dates:
2013
Item 69: Muhammad Ali center Poster, 2005-11
Item — Item 69
Collection number: 69
Scope and Contents
Poster of Ali by Leroy Neiman to celebrate opening of the Ali Center in Louisville, KY in November 2005.
Dates:
2005-11