A black-and-white photograph of Rev. T. Wright Morris standing in water and baptizing a woman. His right hand covers her face while is left supports her back. Another man is on the left side of the photograph helping. They are dressed in white. Additional people can be seen along the shoreline. No inscriptions on the front or back.
The fight, known as "Ali vs. Liston II" (the pair boxed previously in 1964 in Miami Beach, Florida), was Ali's first after changing his name from Cassius Clay.
Description
A blue ticket with black type for a Heavyweight Boxing Match for the Championship of the World between Muhammad Ali and Sonny Liston on May 25, 1965 in St. Dominic's Arena in Lewiston, Maine. The ticket has images of both Ali and Liston on the front. The back of the ticket has the name of the and location of the National Ticket Company with a union bug for the Typographical Union #7 in Shamokin, Pennsylvania.