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Joe Louis vs Jack Roper boxing match with surrounding crowd at Wrigley Field, Los Angeles, Calif, 1939

Date:: April 18, 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Joe Louis vs Jack Roper boxing match with surrounding crowd at Wrigley Field, Los Angeles, Calif, 1939

Henry Armstrong and his family, circa 1937

Description:: Boxer Henry Armstrong with his wife and daughter.
Date:: circa 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Henry Armstrong and his family, circa 1937

Henry Armstrong with Al Jolson and his manager Eddie Mead in the boxing ring, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Boxer Henry Armstrong, also known as "Hurricane Henry" and "Homicide Hank," with Al Jolson and manager Eddie Mead before a fight.
Date:: 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Henry Armstrong with Al Jolson and his manager Eddie Mead in the boxing ring, Los Angeles, 1938

Boxing, Joe Louis vs. Jack Roper

Description:: Joe Louis v. Jack Roper compete for the heavyweight championship at Wrigley Field.
Date:: July 14, 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Boxing, Joe Louis vs. Jack Roper

Boxing coach advises his athletes at an outdoor gymnasium, Los Angeles, 1942

Description:: Several boxers receive coaching advice during a practice at an outdoor gym at 28th and Central Avenues, Los Angeles, California.
Date:: 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Boxing coach advises his athletes at an outdoor gymnasium, Los Angeles, 1942

Joe Louis in the boxing ring

Description:: Joe Louis in the boxing ring before a fight.
Date:: ca. 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Joe Louis in the boxing ring

Boxer with his trainer at an outdoor gymnasium, Los Angeles, 1942

Description:: A boxer gets attention from a trainer at the outdoor gymnasium at 28th and Central Avenues in Los Angeles, California.
Date:: 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Boxer with his trainer at an outdoor gymnasium, Los Angeles, 1942

Boxing, Henry Armstrong vs. Jimmy Garrison

Description:: Henry Armstrong fights Jimmy Garrison in a successful defense of his World Welterweight championship in Los Angeles, California.
Date:: October 24, 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Boxing, Henry Armstrong vs. Jimmy Garrison

Boxers practice in the ring at an outdoor gymnasium, Los Angeles, 1942

Description:: Boxers practice in the ring of an outdoor gymnasium at 28th and Central Avenues, Los Angeles, California.
Date:: 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Boxers practice in the ring at an outdoor gymnasium, Los Angeles, 1942

Henry Armstrong poses with World Featherweight Welterweight Champion robe

Description:: Henry Armstrong, also known as "Hurricane Henry" and "Homicide Hank," poses with a robe that commemorates his 1937 World Featherweight and 1938 World Welterweight titles.
Date:: 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Henry Armstrong poses with World Featherweight Welterweight Champion robe