FINALLY!!! Holy Grail Found Tonight!!!

gregor197 · #1 05-13-2011, 02:59 AM

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Originally Posted by theantiquetiger

There is this famous (at least around here) photograph taken in 1959 and featured in Life Magazine in Oct.

One other Holy Grail of mine is one of these Chinese Bandit masks worn for the photo. I have heard Billy Cannon has two in his collection, even though he was not a Chinese Bandit.

I do have a copy of the magazine

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Nice to see they were equal opportunity racists in Baton Rouge in the 1950s.

http://www.uwbadgers.com/history/black-history-lsu.html

theantiquetiger · #2 05-13-2011, 05:31 AM

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Originally Posted by gregor197

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Nice to see they were equal opportunity racists in Baton Rouge in the 1950s.

http://www.uwbadgers.com/history/black-history-lsu.html

Chinese is not a race, Malcolm X!!!

It is a nationality!!!!

Plus, you are posting on a site that celebrates baseball when there was racial boundaries only 12 years before this picture was taken.

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