Gladys Wall, retired wrestler, demonstrating a choke hold at her home on Clairmont Avenue in Birmingham, Alabama.

She is holding Lynn Edge, a reporter for the Birmingham News. In addition to professional wrestling, Wall (known as "Killem" Gillem) was also a lion tamer and alligator wrestler.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ayres, Jerry
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/104800
format Electronic
collection Alabama Media Group Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Photographs
spellingShingle Photographs
Gladys Wall, retired wrestler, demonstrating a choke hold at her home on Clairmont Avenue in Birmingham, Alabama.
Ayres, Jerry
fulltopic Photographs
Edge, Lynn; Wall, Gladys Gillem, 1920-2009; Journalists; Wrestlers; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)
description She is holding Lynn Edge, a reporter for the Birmingham News. In addition to professional wrestling, Wall (known as "Killem" Gillem) was also a lion tamer and alligator wrestler.
spelling BN0024123_02BN0024123Gladys Wall, retired wrestler, demonstrating a choke hold at her home on Clairmont Avenue in Birmingham, Alabama.She is holding Lynn Edge, a reporter for the Birmingham News. In addition to professional wrestling, Wall (known as "Killem" Gillem) was also a lion tamer and alligator wrestler.1968-10-171960-1969Ayres, JerryBirmingham News68-05883Edge, Lynn; Wall, Gladys Gillem, 1920-2009; Journalists; Wrestlers; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives2000 PPI TIFFAlabama Media GroupAlabama Media Group CollectionAlabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, AlabamaEnglishCopyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.comhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/104800
title Gladys Wall, retired wrestler, demonstrating a choke hold at her home on Clairmont Avenue in Birmingham, Alabama.
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