Print, Photographic

Photograph. Sepia-toned photo showing Joe Louis in the boxing ring with Max Schmeling on June 22, 1938. Max Schmeling has just fallen on the left while Joe Louis is stepping away to the right. A boxing referee can be seen in the background. Heads of spectators can be seen along the far edge of the boxing ring. A black ink stamp on the verso shows "Note to Editors: Under each reproduction of this picture must be carried the following credit: 'Associated Press Photo.' This photo may not be syndicated, rented or loaned nor used for advertising purposes. The Associated Press" and has the date, "Jun 1938."