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...Other press names for Louis: Brown Bomber, Ring Robot, Alabama Assassin, Dead-Pan Joe, Sepia Slasher, Dark Angel, Tan Thunderbolt, Detroit Dynamiter, Wildcat Warrior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Big Fight | 10/7/1935 | See Source »

...often reads, opening it at random because he usually forgets what he has read before. His preternatural reluctance to talk about himself or other matters is one of the traits that forced sportswriters into an unparalleled display of nickname-coining last week. Among their inventions : Brown Bomber, Alabama Assassin, Sepia Slasher. Tan Thunderbolt, Detroit Dynamiter, Jolting Joe and Dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bomber, Assassin, Slasher | 7/8/1935 | See Source »

...colored show called "Harlem on Parade" with forty sepia stars, is announced as the stage attraction for the Keith-Boston commencing tomorrow, while the screen features "Madame...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/22/1934 | See Source »

Blackbirds (by Nat N. Dorfman, Mann Holiner and Lew Leslie; songs by Mann Holiner, Alberta Nichols. Ned Washington, Joseph and Victor Young; produced by Sepia Guild Players Inc.) is the third of Lew Leslie's anthologies of the cabaret talent in Manhattan's Negro Harlem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 11, 1933 | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

...especial interest is a sepia wash, which is one of the famous Liber Studiorum group. This drawing was presented to the Museum by Miss Ellen Bullard of Boston, and is the only one of the group in the country. The rest of the Liber Studiorum are in the National Gallery in London. This group of paintings was probably produced by Turner to rival Claude Lorrain, the famous French artist who drew the Liber Veritatis group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PAINTINGS OF TURNER NOW SHOWING AT FOGG | 4/16/1932 | See Source »

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