Joe Louis scrapbooks and papers, 1935-1941, 1948-1951
93 volumes — 0.2 linear feet — 1 oversize folder
The scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings and magazine articles in the period of 1935-1941. The volumes include full-length articles, brief sketches, cartoons and newspaper photographs detailing each fight, the preliminaries, Louis' opponent, the bout itself, and post-fight assessments. The volumes are numbered 1-94; volume 48 was not received.