Muhammad Ali Presents Memorabilia to NMHT

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Summary

Muhammad Ali presents (and autographs) a pair of boxing gloves from the Foreman fight in Zaire and the robe he wore for six months while training for the fight, to the Nation of Nations exhibit. The donation is given in person, amid hundreds of fans who thronged the National Museum of History and Technology.

Subject

  • Ali, Muhammad 1942-
  • National Museum of American History (U.S.) (NMAH)
  • National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.)

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

Torch, 4/1976, p. 2

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

March 17, 1976

Topic

  • Celebrities
  • Gifts

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