Summary

DescriptionWrestling - Sikeston, MO 1938 - 1.jpg	English: A wrestling match performance in Sikeston, Missouri, May 1938. Two wrestlers grapple while the referee (in white, right) looks on. The bearded wrestler is known as Big Tom Towers. Description on photo: "Wrestling match sponsored by American Legion, Sikeston, Missouri."
Date	May 1938
Source	This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division under the digital ID 8a23144 fsa 8a23144. This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing. العربية ∙ беларуская (тарашкевіца) ∙ বাংলা ∙ čeština ∙ Deutsch ∙ English ∙ español ∙ فارسی ∙ suomi ∙ français ∙ galego ∙ עברית ∙ magyar ∙ Bahasa Indonesia ∙ italiano ∙ 日本語 ∙ lietuvių ∙ македонски ∙ മലയാളം ∙ Nederlands ∙ polski ∙ português ∙ português do Brasil ∙ română ∙ русский ∙ sicilianu ∙ slovenčina ∙ slovenščina ∙ Türkçe ∙ українська ∙ 简体中文 ∙ 繁體中文 ∙ +/− Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)
Author	Russell Lee  (1903–1986)     Alternative names Russell Werner Lee Description American photographer, photojournalist and journalist Date of birth/death 21 July 1903  28 August 1986  Location of birth/death Ottawa Austin Work period 1936-1943 Farm Security Administration, 1950s/1960s Industrial photography (Standard Oil New Jersey, Aramco, J&L Steel), 1965-1973 University of Texas Work location United States of America  Authority file : Q514628 VIAF: 70498714 ISNI: 0000000078688096 ULAN: 500036938 LCCN: n85306734 NAID: 10570269 WorldCat creator QS:P170,Q514628

Licensing

This image is a work of an employee of the United States Farm Security Administration or Office of War Information domestic photographic units, taken as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States. See Copyright.

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