The story of Mr. John C. Claybrook - Saturday, March 5, 1938. "An outstanding business man of his race", March 5,1938
Scope and Content Note
There are three (3) scrapbooks of the Joe Louis collection. They include newspaper clippings and photographs of Mr. Joe Louis in various boxing rings, at social gatherings, with friends and family members.
About 95% of this collection is mounted on pieces of cardboard sheets, back and front, that means, on both sides of each cardboard sheet. Besides the pictures and newspaper articles about Mr. Joe Louis, there are also very valuable and important articles about other notable African American men and women of early years. There are stories about their struggles and accomplishments. Please view both sides of cardboard sheets, for clipping stories might be of interest to you.
Dates
- March 5,1938
Creator
- From the Collection: Cooksey, Eugene V. (Person)
Restrictions on Use
There are no restrictions on research use of this collection.
Extent
From the Collection: 3.0 v.
Language
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History Repository