Cambria Athletic Club Exterior
Title
Cambria Athletic Club Exterior
Description
A boxing club on Kensington Ave. and East Somerset Street known as the Cambria Athletic Club also went by the nicknames "College of Hard Knocks" and the "Blood Pit." This photo shows the building exterior and advertisements for local boxers representing their Philadelphia neighborhoods.
Source
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Date
March 3, 1940
Contributor
Kate MacDonald
Rights
Courtesy of the Historical Society of Philadelphia
Original Format
Photo
Files
Citation
“Cambria Athletic Club Exterior,” Philly Immigration, accessed July 27, 2024, http://phillyimmigration.nunncenter.net/items/show/631.