LOUIS, JOE ORIGINAL WIRE PHOTO

Joe Louis was born on May 13, 1914 in Lafayette, Alabama. On June 22, 1937 he won the World Heavyweight Title from James J. Braddock. He retired after losing to Rocky Marciano on October 26, 1951. His final record was 63-3. Presented here is an antique photo of Joe Louis. It is an International News Photo
This original wirephoto of Joe Louis is 6 1/2" x 8 1/2." The upper left and lower right corners are clipped and there are small creases along the edges. There is writing along the bottom edge from when the photo was used in print.