Photograph by
Unidentified
Subject of
Louis, Joe, American, 1914 - 1981
Unidentified Man or Men
Date
ca. 1951-1965
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Sheet): 4 × 5 1/8 in. (10.2 × 13 cm)
Description
A black and white photograph of Joe Louis wearing a suit and shaking hands with an unidentified man. Behind the two men is a car. Joe Louis is holding a newspaper in his left hand. Stamped on the back in black ink is [053].
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
gelatin silver prints
Topic
Athletes
Boxing
Sports
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2013.120.12.4
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5306f0bc0-0abf-47cd-b62f-343d59768182

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