BRADDOCK, JAMES & WIFE WIRE PHOTO

James J. Braddock, The Cinderella Man, was born on February 11, 1909 in Omaha, Nebraska. He defeated Max Baer at Long Island City, NY on June 13, 1935 to win the World Heavyweight Title. He was an extreme underdog and earned his nickname with the win. He lost the title to Joe Louis in 1937. Presented here is an original wirephoto of Jimmy Braddock with his wife. It is an Associated Press photo.
This original wirephoto of Jimmy Braddock with his wife is 7" x 9." The corners are slightly soft and ther are several creases along the right and bottom edges. Some light soiling along the edges. No rips or tears.