Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Photographic print of Joe Louis shaking hands with unidentified man
ca. 1951-1965
Smithsonian NMAAHC collection
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
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].
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Catalog reference: 2013.120.12.4
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