Various Artists (20th Century), A Group of Nine Daily News Boxing Press Photographs (1950-1967)

Various Artists (20th Century) A Group of Nine Daily News Boxing Press Photographs (9 works), 1950-1967 Gelatin silver 7-1/2 x 9-1/2 inches (19.1 x 24.1 cm), or slightly smaller Each with typewritten caption or newspaper clipping adhered verso. Titles include: Sugar Ray Robinson vs Robert Villemain, June 5, 1950; Sugar Ray Robinson vs Randy Turpin, Sept. 12, 1951 (3 photographs); Joe Louis practices his footwork with Len Reid for his comic performance at the Apollo Theatre, April 11, 1953; Joe Louis stands before the marquee for the filming of The Joe Louis Story, May 15, 1953; Ramon Fuentes vs Gil Turner, May 20, 1955; Floyd Patterson vs George Chuvalo the morning after, Feb. 3, 1965; and, Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) vs Zora Folley Jr., the morning after, March 23, 1967.

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Condition Report: In overall good/very good condition. With scattered crop marks, retouching, and a few handling creases. Eight are in mats.